Licensed Engineers

McAllister Towing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 101,022 - 132,554; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking highly qualified Licensed Engineers to join their team. This role involves operating and maintaining mechanical equipment on vessels, ensuring the efficiency of various machinery, and adhering to safety and environmental standards. Candidates must possess a valid Merchant Mariner’s Credential and Engineering License, along with a high school diploma. The position offers a competitive daily salary, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in maritime engineering. Join a company committed to diversity and inclusion in all employment practices.

Qualifications

• Valid Merchant Mariner’s Credential and Engineering License required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and physical.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain all mechanical equipment on the vessel.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Mechanical Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Maintenance of Machinery

Procurement Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Job description

McAllister Towing has provided superior tugboat service to New York Harbor since 1864, when Captain James McAllister, great-grandfather to current president Brian Buckley McAllister, bought his first sail lighter to carry cargo from Manhattan to Brooklyn. Today, McAllister's tugs provide a wide variety of services to the busy ports of New York and New Jersey, handling a significant part of the 16 million tons of cargo passing through the port annually. The company offers ship docking services, harbor assist work, and offshore towing along the East Coast.

McAllister Towing of NY is seeking highly qualified Licensed Engineers. Responsibilities include:

1. Operating and maintaining all mechanical equipment on the vessel.
2. Ensuring the good condition and efficiency of the machinery, including engines, propulsion, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, and deck machinery.
3. Maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
4. Managing the procurement and transfer of water, fuel, and oils, ensuring proper quality and documentation.
5. Performing repairs and logging daily engine activities.

Qualifications include:

• Valid Merchant Mariner’s Credential
• Valid TWIC Card
• Valid Engineering License
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and physical

Physical requirements involve the ability to operate machinery, work in confined spaces, lift heavy weights, and work on wet surfaces.

Salary starts at $633 per day for Licensed Engineers.

McAllister is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all employment practices.