Oiler / Assistant Engineer - Honolulu, HI

Marine Spill Response Corp.•Honolulu, HI

70d•Onsite

About The Position

Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC), a not-for-profit and USCG classified Oil Spill Removal Organization, is seeking a local Oiler or Assistant Engineer to join our team in Honolulu, HI. With a legacy spanning over three decades, MSRC stands at the forefront of the oil spill removal industry. Working alongside the industry's best, the Oiler or Assistant Engineer will assist the Chief Engineer in the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and repair of all equipment and systems. This position offers a schedule of Monday - Thursday with the ability to go home nights and weekends and will come with a competitive benefit package which includes, medical, dental, vision, disability, and an excellent 401(k) savings plan. Candidates will need to live local to the Honolulu, HI area and be able to report back to the vessel within 2 hours to comply with MSRC's emergency response mission

Requirements

Must possess MMC rating of QMED-Oiler (min) or Assistant Engineer (preferred)
License endorsements must list endorsements specific to: STCW III/4 RFPEW, BST, as well as QMED-Oiler and Lifeboatman (minimum)
Valid USCG medical certificate (STCW) required
TWIC card
Capable of prolonged, strenuous work onboard vessels at sea
Effective leadership skills, and written and oral communications skills
Ability to operate industrial equipment and their systems safely
Ability to operate a personal computer
Employment is contingent upon completion of a successful background check, pre-hire medical exam and drug screen, and the ability to obtain a valid driver's license, TWIC, and U.S. Passport

Responsibilities

Stand engine room watches as required at sea and during maneuvering
Operate systems and equipment in accordance with procedures or as otherwise directed by the Chief Engineer
Be familiar with normal and emergency operating procedures for the steering gear, generators, bilge pump, and fire pump
Become familiar with system and equipment emergency operating procedures
Assist with Preventive Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, approved modifications, record keeping
Conduct routine tests and inspections (i.e., lube oil testing, cooling water testing)