Tug Boat Engineer
Location
Chesapeake, VA
Type
Full Time
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
To serve as an engineer aboard vessel. The Tug Boat Engineer is responsible for the repair and maintenance of various ship systems, and must be skilled in troubleshooting and fixing mechanical failures.
Responsibilities
- Reporting any unsafe conditions or vessel hazards and provide opportunities to resolve or improve.
- Perform inspections of vessels for repair & maintenance according to proper standards and procedures.
- Coordinate with the Vessel Captain and Crew to schedule and perform any general and planned maintenance
- Communicate with the Captain and Crew regarding any scheduled maintenance or other unusual conditions which may adversely affect the vessel or its operating schedule.
- Keep accurate records of all maintenance preformed using company equipment database.
- Monthly fuel and lube oil reporting
- Lead the use and transfer of fuel oil, lube oil, waste oil and oily waste, and potable and ballast water.
- Monitor the quality and condition of engineering supplies
- Maintain inventories of adequate spare parts and tools.
- Working on deck, including ship docking and tug mooring operations.
- Acting as a look out
- Other duties as designated by the captain
- Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC).
- Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
- 5 years' experience within the industry.
- Pre-Employment Drug Screening.
- USCG engineering license.
- Knowledge of Cummins, Detroit and Catapillar Engines
- Work safely in a marine setting.
- Walk, sit, or stand for extended periods of time.
- Frequently reach with hands and arms.
- Frequently crouch or stoop.
- Climb/descend stairs and ladders.
- Occasionally lift and/or carry up to 60 lbs.
- Occasionally enter and work in enclosed spaces.
- Withstand exposure to environmental conditions such as heat, rain, cold and or/humidity.
- Excellent Communication skills
- A role model for safety
- Thrives in a fast paced environment
- Exhibit good judgment in matters involving quality of performance.
- Meets deadlines in an environment of interruptions
- Able to work effectively with many different personality types.
- Possess and demonstrate values of honesty, integrity, reliability and consistency.
- Exhibit a strong work ethic.
- Is inquisitive and has good problem solving skills.
- Well organized.
- Detail oriented and thorough.
- Receptive to change.
- Decisive.
- An effective planner and continually uses foresight.
- A good listener and communicator.
- Demonstrate professionalism at all times.
- Possess a positive attitude.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Precon Marine, Inc
Established in 1993, Precon Marine, Inc. is a diversified marine contractor specializing in heavy marine construction, waterfront construction and related services throughout the East Coast area and abroad. With an extensive inventory of equipment and a stable, skilled offshore workforce, Precon Marine is able to take on major bridge, pier, and bulkhead rehabilitation work, subaqueous utility installation as well as provide call-out services for underwater inspections and commercial diving needs.
In the marine construction industry, nothing speaks louder than a good quality job completed on time and on budget. At Precon Marine, Inc., we take pride in our success in just that - bid the job fairly, give the customer what he wants and finish the job on time. This is a huge undertaking in marine contracting; considering weather, environmental concerns, and unforeseen obstacles; any one of which can delay a project and increase costs. It is for these reasons we select our work carefully and stick to what we do best.
Precon Marine, Inc. now operates from two locations in Hampton Roads. Our main office, yard, and mooring facilities located on the Intracoastal Waterway, one of the busiest harbors on the U.S. east coast, and our satellite office, yard and mooring facilities located within the Little Creek Harbor. Both locations allow us to mobilize and coordinate all operations to anywhere in the world 24 hours a day.
Company Website: www.preconmarine.com
(if you already have a resume on Indeed)