Chief Engineer

Crowley Maritime Corporation • Jacksonville, FL

37d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Chief Engineer on a vessel, requiring specific licenses and certifications. The role involves overseeing engineering operations, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with maritime regulations. The geographic area for this position is either Lake Charles or Jacksonville Homeport, serving the East Coast/Gulf of Mexico. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, and compensation and benefits will be in accordance with the union contract.

Requirements

• Chief Engineer – Ocean, Any HP, Limited – 1600GRT/3000 ITC License
• STCW (including but not limited to OICEW, VPDSD, and Advanced Fire Fighting)
• Medical Care Provider
• Current CPR/First Aid Training
• Lifeboatman
• Current TWIC
• Valid Passport – must be able to travel internationally with no felonies, DUI, or other convictions which would restrict entry into Canada or other nations.
• 3 years' experience as Engineer
• Kongsberg Dynamic Positioning System Maintainer Training
• Prior experience with towing vessel deck machinery
• Experience or training with PLC control systems
• Proficiencies with Word, Excel, Outlook and maintenance-based programs

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Caterpillar or Wartsila

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering operations on the vessel.
• Maintain vessel equipment.
• Ensure compliance with maritime regulations.
• Utilize Word, Excel, Outlook, and maintenance-based programs.
• Perform duties related to towing vessel deck machinery.
• Work with PLC control systems.
• Maintain the Kongsberg Dynamic Positioning System.

Benefits

• Compensation, including hourly wages or salary, benefits, and other terms of employment, will be in accordance with the applicable union contract.
• Specific pay rates and benefits will be provided during the hiring process and are based on the terms outlined in the agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed