Engineer - Marine

SavageTampa, FL
Onsite

About The Position

This position is based out of Tampa, FL. We are seeking a qualified Able-Bodied Seamen (AB). The AB assists with the operation and maintenance of deck & cargo machinery, performs watch-standing & lookout duties while at sea, and performs tasks as assigned by Deck Officers. When transferring cargo, the Able-Bodied Seamen assist the Deck Officer by standing a cargo watch. The Able-Bodied Seamen report directly to the Chief Mate for cargo, maintenance, and safety-related duties, and the OICNW for navigational duties.

Requirements

  • USCG Merchant Mariner Credential with the following endorsements: International and national endorsements capable of foreign voyages: Able Seafarer-Deck (STCW II/5), RFPNW (STCW II/4), Basic Safety Training (BST) (STCW VI/1), Proficiency in Survival Craft (PSC) (STCW VI/2), Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI/6)
  • National (Domestic) Endorsements: Able Bodied Seaman Unlimited, Lifeboatman
  • USCG STCW and National Medical Certificate
  • TWIC card
  • U. S. Passport
  • High School Diploma

Nice To Haves

  • Tankerman Assistant limited to Dangerous Liquid (DL) Cargoes PIC endorsement is preferred
  • Maritime Academy graduate preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assists the Chief Mate with inspection, testing, and maintenance of deck and cargo machinery
  • Assist as directed with the inspections, testing, and maintenance of all lifesaving and safety equipment
  • Participate in all required Fire, Emergency, Abandon ship and safety/security Training Drills and exercises
  • Obtain working knowledge of the Safety Management System and comply with all procedures outlined within as relating to the position
  • Maintain a fixed daily work rotation as per STCW Work Rest guidelines
  • Day for Day Rotation work schedule (avg. 35 day on/35 day off rotation)
  • Housekeeping, cooking, cleaning, and painting
  • Perform duties as directed by the Master and deck officers in a safe and efficient manner
  • Obtain intimate knowledge with ammonia related equipment and machinery
  • Stand navigation, cargo, and security watches

Benefits

  • Travel assistance to & from the vessel is paid for by the employer
  • A culture that appreciates team members
  • Profit Sharing
  • Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
  • Opportunity for growth
  • A commitment to helping our team members do things that they never dreamed possible
  • medical, dental, and vision plans
  • company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • supplemental life and disability options
  • health savings and flex spending accounts
  • PTO
  • 401(k) plan with match
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