Tugboat Engineer - Mechanical & Electrical Systems (30/15)

Dann Marine Towing, LC; Chesapeake City (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Dann Marine Towing, LC is seeking a Tugboat Engineer responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems aboard the vessel. The role includes maintaining propulsion and power generation capabilities while ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.

The ideal candidate will have a USCG Merchant Mariner Credential and a strong background in diesel mechanics and marine systems. The position offers a typical schedule of 30/15 with opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong background in diesel mechanics and marine systems.
• Experience with medium- and high-speed diesel engines.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain main propulsion engines and generators.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Coordinate with the captain regarding machinery status.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Marine systems

Education

USCG Merchant Mariner Credential with appropriate endorsements

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Tools for mechanical work

Job description

Dann Marine Towing, LC is seeking a Tugboat Engineer responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems aboard the vessel. The role includes maintaining propulsion and power generation capabilities while ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.

The ideal candidate will have a USCG Merchant Mariner Credential and a strong background in diesel mechanics and marine systems. The position offers a typical schedule of 30/15 with opportunities for career advancement.