Oiler/Assistant Engineer - Lake Charles, LA

Marine Spill Response Corporation•Lake Charles, LA

59d•Onsite

About The Position

Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC), a not-for-profit and a USCG classified Oil Spill Removal Organization, is seeking a talented Oiler or Assistant Engineer to join our team. With a legacy spanning over three decades, MSRC stands at the forefront of the oil spill removal industry. Working alongside the industry's best, you'll gain invaluable experience and expertise. This is a rotational position with a schedule of three weeks on and three weeks off . The Oiler or Assistant Engineer will assist the Chief Engineer in the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and repair of all equipment and systems aboard the vessel. Employment is contingent upon: completion of a successful background check, pre-hire medical exam and drug screen; ability to obtain a valid drivers license, TWIC, and U.S. Passport

Requirements

Current USCG license, Oiler/QMED (minimum), Assistant Engineer (preferred)
License endorsements must list endorsements specific to STCW (III/1 and/or III/4, III/5, VI/1-VI/4), Applicable Domestic endorsements and lifeboatman
Valid USCG medical certificate (STCW) required
Capable of prolonged, strenuous work onboard vessels at sea
Effective leadership and written and oral communications skills
Ability to operate industrial equipment and their systems safely
Ability to operate a personal computer
Requires standing, lifting up to 45lbs
Requires the ability to wear the personnel protective equipment prescribed by posted signs and written instruction
Able to work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions including heat, cold, rain or dry environments
Ability to perform work in various sea conditions, under all environmental conditions, often wet/oily decks

Nice To Haves

40-Hour Hazwoper is desired

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, and record keeping.
Conduct routine tests and inspections (i.e., lube oil testing, cooling water testing).

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