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Trident Seafoods · 17 hours ago

CHIEF ENGINEER LICENSED DAILY

Dutch Harbor, AK

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Trident Seafoods is the largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company in North America. The Chief Engineer is responsible for directing and overseeing the mechanical operations, repair, and maintenance functions of the vessel, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Food and Beverage

No H1B

Responsibilities

Directs and oversees the functionality and safety of the vessel’s engines, boilers, deck machinery, electrical, hydraulic, refrigeration and sanitary systems in accordance with Trident policy and local, state and federal laws and regulations

Oversees and establishes the performance and operation standards for all vessel systems. Resolves problems using solutions that involve appropriate techniques, technologies, or concepts

Must be able to give specific directions in the case of an emergency. Can include launching a raft, donning an immersion suit or life preserver, assist in a response to fire or flooding

Directs and oversees required documentation for energy management, conservations and preventative maintenance programs

Confers with Captain and management to determine engineering feasibility and cost effectiveness of present or future projects

Oversees the design and implementation of training to ensure that all vessel engineering start are properly trained, qualified and in compliance with regulatory training and/or regulatory certification requirements

Advises management of new developments which may affect profit, schedule, costs, and/or inter-departmental relations

Maintains a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner

Performs other similar or related duties as requested or assigned

Qualification

CG licenseSTCW endorsementAdvanced firefighting skillsFirst AidCPREngineering knowledgeNet repair skillsBasic HR awarenessSafety regulations knowledgeMathematical conceptsEmail proficiencySpreadsheet softwareWord processing softwarePresentation softwareTechnical writing

Required

Appropriate licenses/permits of trade (e.g., CG license of appropriate horsepower. STCW endorsement, etc.) when required

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations

Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations

Knowledge of email, spreadsheet software, word processing software and presentation software