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Allen Marine Tours · 1 month ago

Port Engineer

Allen Marine Tours is a company focused on providing world-class experiences in the tourism industry. The Port Engineer is responsible for overseeing the shoreside engineering team and managing maintenance and repairs of the fleet of vessels.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Arrive one and a half hours before tour departures to consult with crew to resolve mechanical issues
Be present for initial vessel startups to provide troubleshooting before tour departures
Supervise Assistant Port Engineer and Deckhands, monitor engine logs for each vessel, and maintain independent logs on all work completed
Complete required maintenance on a prescribed schedule and assist with oil/fuel filter changes as needed
Conduct pre-season and continuous onboard training with Deckhands
Diagnose and complete repairs on time
Order, receive, and maintain a complete inventory of spare parts for engines and auxiliary systems
Maintain docks, ramp, shop, and all other aspects of the facility, including septic and fuel systems
Work cooperatively with mechanics and welders from other AMT ports and outside businesses as needed
Ride along on tours as needed to assess and monitor vessel systems while underway by conducting engine and jet room checks
Fill in onboard as Deckhand/crew as needed
Work efficiently with Captains and other employees in a time-critical environment
Special projects may be assigned as required by the business

Qualification

Marine-diesel systems knowledgeMaintenanceRepair schedulingSupervisory experienceMaritime-related experiencePost-secondary mechanical engineering certificateSpecialized systemsHigh degree of organizationValid US driver’s license

Required

High degree of organization
Supervisory experience
Experience in any maritime-related field
High School Degree or equivalent
Extensive marine-diesel/auxiliary systems knowledge
Experience creating and executing a maintenance and repair schedule
Valid US driver's license and a clean driving record
Must pass a security background check and DOT drug test

Preferred

Knowledge of specialized systems – impellers, raw water systems, water jets, etc
Experience in tourism or tour-related industry
Post-secondary mechanical engineering certificate

Company

Allen Marine Tours

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Allen Marine Tours is a family-owned company based in Sitka that has been conducting day-cruises for Alaska’s visitors since 1970.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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