Lead Vessel Chief Engineer – 28/28 Rotation & Growth

American Commercial Barge Line LLC; Convent (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Ongoing training and professional development

Well-maintained vessels and equipment

Job summary

American Commercial Barge Line LLC is looking for a Vessel Chief Engineer to manage the operation and maintenance of their vessels. This role involves ensuring safety and efficiency in engine room operations, overseeing maintenance activities, and leading the engineering crew.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electronic engines, experience in safety regulations, and excellent leadership skills. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities for growth in a safety-oriented work culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with electronic engines (CAT, GE or EMD 710).
• Valid driver's license.
• Manage Maintenance Inventory.
• Must maintain an active TWIC.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the vessel's engine room.
• Plan and execute routine maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and conduct safety drills.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Electronic engines (CAT, GE or EMD 710)

Strong communication skills

Safety regulations knowledge

Leadership

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

American Commercial Barge Line LLC is looking for a Vessel Chief Engineer to manage the operation and maintenance of their vessels. This role involves ensuring safety and efficiency in engine room operations, overseeing maintenance activities, and leading the engineering crew.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electronic engines, experience in safety regulations, and excellent leadership skills. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities for growth in a safety-oriented work culture.