Oiler

McAllister Towing • Village of Port Jefferson, NY

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Bridgeport Port Jefferson Ferry is seeking Licensed Oilers/Third Assistant Engineer to join their team. This role is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitary condition of the engine room, lubricating, cleaning, and painting machinery spaces, and assisting the engineer on duty with daily maintenance and overhauling of main and auxiliary machinery. The position also involves assisting with safety and security duties as assigned, and other duties as may be assigned by the Mate, Captain, or Engineer.

Requirements

• Current U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential
• Must live within reasonable commuting distance of Port Jefferson, NY
• Valid Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Pass pre-employment drug test
• Pass pre-employment physical

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness and sanitary condition of the engine room.
• Lubricate, clean and paint machinery spaces such as steering space, boiler room, generator room, bow thruster engine room and engine.
• Assist the engineer on duty with daily maintenance of main and auxiliary machinery.
• Assist in overhauling of engines and their components.
• Assist with safety and security duties as assigned.
• Other duties as may be assigned by the Mate, Captain or Engineer.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED