U.S. Facilities, Inc. · 2 weeks ago
Marine Assistant Engineer
Surry, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$50.48/hr - $52.88/hr
5+ years expU.S. Facilities, Inc. is a consolidated facility and infrastructure management services firm seeking a Marine/Maritime Assistant Engineer for the Jamestown Scotland Ferry. The role involves operating and monitoring main engine and auxiliary machinery to ensure the safety of passengers, crew, and property while adhering to regulations and performing various vessel management responsibilities.
Facilities Services
Responsibilities
Perform minor repairs to all systems
Keep Captain informed of any deficiencies
Operate all machinery according to USCG and VDOT regulations and policies and recognized engineering practices
Perform all required drills and crew training
Maintain vessel readiness for USCG inspections
Ensure accurate fuel readings are taken and recorded at the start of each day
Maintain ship’s engineering log with all pertinent information
Maintain records of machinery usage and readings for maintenance department
Maintain and submit all other records and reports on schedule
Be alert to security violations and suspicious behavior during shift
Respond appropriately to emergency situations
Ensure engine room security doors are closed and secured at all times, as well as other non-passenger access compartments
Report all violations
Provide information and assistance to passengers
Resolve issues with passengers in a professional manner
Work outside of normal work hours during emergency operations
Any other duties assigned by a supervisor and/or USF Senior Project Manager
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Five (5) years of experience in the above qualifications
Coast Guard Engineering Credential
Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
Obtain and Maintain 1st Aid and CPR Certifications
Limited Chief or Chief Unlimited
Knowledge and ability to operate and monitor main engines and auxiliary machinery on ferry vessels
Familiarity and experience with vessels of at least 200 feet / 800 tons
Knowledge of United States Coast Guard regulations governing ferry operations
Ability to train others
Ability to diagnose and repair primary and ancillary systems on the ferry
Ability to read and interpret gauges, schematics, and manuals
Ability to complete and maintain records and reports
Must hold a minimum of MMC-endorsed as a 'Assistant Engineer' of motor vessels of at least 3000 H.P
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Skill in the use of hand and power tools
A fingerprint based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) will be conducted prior to employment
Drug Screening will be conducted prior to employment
18 years of age or older
Virginia Driver's License in good standing
Benefits
Vacation
Sick Time
Paid Holidays
401-K
Company
U.S. Facilities, Inc.
U.S. Facilities, Inc. is a diversified national leader in facilities management and infrastructure support services.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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