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Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. · 1 day ago

Vessel Engineer

Anchorage, AK, US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. is currently seeking a Vessel Engineer for our Anchorage, AK location. The Vessel Engineer is responsible for providing oversight and management of Global dive vessels and corresponding equipment within the Alaska Region, as well as serving as a deckhand during vessel operations.

DivingMarine TransportationSports

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide Engineering-Maintenance Support for all ships systems

Including mechanical repair of engines, generators, and ships systems

Provides recommendations for repair and organizes/recommends repair contractors as required for repairs beyond capabilities

Troubleshoot and diagnose marine systems for repairs at sea

Keep vessel and equipment maintained by performing a variety of maintenance and cleaning duties

Perform maintenance and construction tasks as required

Perform minor engineering repairs and engineering rounds as directed

Support repair and maintenance cost management within budgeted R&M

Support maintenance of long-term upgrade/maintenance plan and estimating annual R&M Budget recommendations and providing prioritized annual R&M recommendations

Perform vessel maintenance to include scraping, painting, and changing all oil and filters, lubricating machinery and equipment, splices and repairs cables and ropes using hand tools

Ensure that safety equipment is utilized, and appropriate guidelines are followed for all tasks involving physical risk or hazardous materials

Conduct and complete assigned tasks within legal requirements of USCG and other regulatory agencies

Control lines to moor vessel to wharves, tie up vessel to another vessel, or rig towing lines

Handle mooring lines and rigging to launch or dock the boat

Responsible for getting underway, mooring, anchoring, handling lines, ship's ramps, and shore side facilities in all weather conditions

Assist with the towing, deploying, and stowing of oil containment boom

Perform lookout duties while underway - to include watching for other vessels, monitoring traffic conditions and potential unsafe conditions onboard and otherwise

Ensure that safety equipment is utilized, and appropriate guidelines are followed for all tasks. Involving physical risk or hazardous materials

Participate in meetings, training, drills, and safety audits as required by USCG & company policy

Perform other duties as assigned

Drive company vehicles as needed

Qualification

Marine systems troubleshootingMechanical repairMaintenance managementHAZWOPER certificationSafety complianceTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma or equivalent

Must be 18 years of age or older

MARITIME EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED

Passport and TWIC card

HAZWOPER

Current GDS mandatory training and other required programs provided by GDS

Ability to work any day of the week both night and day

Available for after hour emergency response

Ability to complete pre-employment drug tests and participate in random drug and alcohol testing program

Ability to successfully complete a background check

Ability to lift from floor to waist, push and pull up to 70lbs occasionally up to 12 times per shift

Must be able to withstand the following for up to 12 hours per day in all weather conditions (Sun, Rain, Sleet, and Snow): stand, sit, walk, push, pull, squat, crouch, bend, stoop, crawl, kneel, climb stairs and ladders, repetitive reaching, and repetitive band use

Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States

Company

Global Diving & Salvage, Inc.

Global is a leader in the marine services industry with decades of experience managing complex, critical and technical projects in and around the water.

Founded in 1979