Chief Engineer

Sullivan Environmental Services Inc•Galveston, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the management and oversight of the equipment owned and/or rented by the company. This position will manage the repair and maintenance program, equipment inventory and location, as well as the critical spares inventory. This position reports to the Vessel Manger. On projects, this position also reports to project management, with respect to making decisions that are in the best interest to the company (fuel and servicing intervals, deliveries, non-critical repair scheduling, etc.). The Company expects and requires all employees to observe and fulfill all safety responsibilities as outlined in workplace safety training, and actively work toward maintaining a safe workplace. Failure to do so can result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Regular attendance and punctuality are required of all employees. Callan Marine, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category. Callan Marine, Ltd. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Employment at Callan Marine, Ltd. is on an “at-will” basis. Employment security cannot be guaranteed for or by any employee.

Requirements

Equipment management
Supervision of staff/crew members
Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic skills
Strong trouble shooting, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance skills
Strong analytical skills
Strong mentoring skills
Ability to comply with safety rules and regulations.
Ability to work as directed and get your work done timely and correctly.
Ability to work away from home at remote project locations for extended durations.
Must be reliable and motivated.
Ability to obtain TWIC.
Knowledge of operation of various types of marine equipment, tools, and devices.
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors.
Competencies: stress management/composure, teamwork, results driven.

Responsibilities

Maintain inventory of all pieces of equipment, and their locations, at all times
Manage and oversee the repair and maintenance program for all equipment
Maintain all equipment in good operating condition and ensure repairs are completed in a timely manner
Track daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports and inspections
Maintain record of repair
Maintain inventory of spare parts
Requisition spare parts and supplies
Track and requisition fuel, lube, and water
Monitor all mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components on the dredge and support equipment
Enforce safety rules and regulations, regarding equipment condition and interface
Initiate corrective and preventative actions to ensure goals are met
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Participates in Safety and Environmental initiatives that will contribute to compliance of State/Federal regulations and improve existing Company programs.