Licensed Asst. Engineer

Young Brothers, LLC • Honolulu, HI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

To oversee and maintain independently the proper and safe operation of vessel propulsion equipment and other machinery.

Requirements

• Must have proficient knowledge of marine diesel engines, propulsion equipment, and other machinery.
• Must be able to read, interpret, and understand manufacturers' equipment manuals, drawings, and blueprints.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair marine hydraulic, electric, and mechanical equipment.
• Must possess sufficient verbal, reading, writing, and comprehension skills as necessitated by the job (i.e., reading and comprehending manufacturers' equipment manuals, drawings, and blueprints, communicating with crew members and maintenance personnel, maintaining engineering logs and reports).
• Must possess a US Coast Guard engineer's license DESIGNATED DUTY ENGINEER with no horsepower limitations, 3rd ASSISTANT ENGINEER UNLIMITED, or CHIEF ENGINEER LIMITED.
• Must possess a STCW Certificate Endorsed for regulation III/1.
• Must possess a current driver's license.
• Must possess, at least, two (2) years of marine diesel engine experience or equivalent (i.e. Training at a Maritime Academy).
• Submit your engine room sea time letters with your credentials.

Nice To Haves

• Must complete the company's Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS) for Engineer within 90 days of effective hire or promotion date.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, operates, maintains, and repairs vessel propulsion equipment and other machinery properly and safely.
• Performs general and preventive maintenance on vessel and vessel equipment.
• Maintains engineering logs and fuel and lube reports.
• Receives and discharges fuel oil, lube oil, fresh water, and wastewater to and from vessel under the guidelines of regulatory agencies and Company policies.
• Changes equipment filters and other replaceable parts when necessary.
• Performs minor repairs to machinery and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoots marine hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems and equipment.
• Performs general housekeeping and sanitary duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED