Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation · 2 months ago
Chief Engineer - Bowhead Transport Company
US-AK-Anchorage
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expUkpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation is associated with Bowhead Transport Company, which provides marine cargo transportation and logistics services. They are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer responsible for conducting maintenance and repairs of engineering systems aboard their vessels, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.
Responsibilities
The Chief Engineer is responsible for conducting all predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance and repairs of all Engineering; propulsion mechanics, power generator system, electricity, lubrication, fuel system, water distillation, HVAC, fire suppression systems, emergency equipment, and maintenance of deck equipment
May be required to supervise employees
Assists the Project Manager with collection and compilation of vessel maintenance statistics, training of staff, and ensuring the safety of the workplace
Qualification
Required
USCG Rated as Designated duty Engineer, 4000 HP with STCW-95
Minimum of 5 years of experience as an engineer aboard vessels conducting routine operation, predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance and repairs of outboard and inboard propulsion and auxiliary engine maintenance, vessel electrical, electronic, and pneumatic systems maintenance, motor vehicle and support equipment maintenance, fire suppression systems, and implementation of Quality Management Programs
U.S. Citizenship and must hold a current U.S. Passport
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC -- minimum six (6) months prior to renewal)
Valid Drivers' License (minimum 6 months prior to renewal)
Able to complete an annual Merchant Mariners physical exam and perform physically demanding shipboard duties
Communication skills require the ability to provide an explanation of very complex or technical matters to people with little or no background in the area under discussion
Writing skills require the ability to write by hand, email, or text to clearly communicate technical information
Record keeping requires all maintenance and repairs to be included in the ships records
Strong interpersonal/team skills and the proven ability to often deal in situations where immediate satisfactory resolution of issues must be achieved
Benefits
Impressive insurance plan with optional 401K benefits
Company
Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation
Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is the Alaska Native Village Corporation for Utqiaġvik, serving over 3,800 Iñupiat shareholders and their descendants.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joseph Stanich
Chief Financial Officer
Richard Camilleri
Chief Administrative Officer and Deputy General Counsel
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