What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer, Deck Engineer position at Coast Line Transfers LLC?
Overview:
As an Engineer at Coast Line Transfers, LLC, you will play a critical role in maintaining our vessels in a state of readiness for customer operations. Your work will include a range of physical tasks, from standing engine room watches, vessel maintenance & repairs, and assisting with deck tasks. This position offers the opportunity to work on various vessel types and contribute significantly to our maritime operations.
Essential Job Functions:
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized engine room.
- Stand engine room watches, contributing to the machinery's efficient operation.
- Designated duties such as startups/shutdowns, fuel transfers, lubrication services, filter changes, preventative maintenance tasks, etc.
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment, and other vessel systems.
- Accurate record keeping of machinery readings, daily logs, critical spares inventory and maintenance notes.
- Compliance with all engineering, safety, and environmental standards and procedures.
- Equipment operation and monitor during routine safety drills.
- Perform other duties as assigned (ex. chipping, painting, line handling, etc.)
Qualifications:
- Ability to stand engine room watches.
- Must meet physical requirements for engineering duties such as working in hot spaces, use of tools and other equipment, etc.
- Minimal direction needed to carry out essential job responsibilities and duties.
- Understand and use information from engine manuals and machinery data sheets.
- Fluency in reading, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication.
- Previous work experience with Detroit Diesel or Cummins engines is helpful but not necessary.
Required Certifications or Licenses:
- Must possess a valid Coast Guard Merchant Mariners Document with STCW Basic Training Endorsement.
- Must possess a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
- Must posses a vaild USCG Medical Certificate.
- Valid state driver's license.
Job Condition and Environment:
- Exposure to all weather conditions (rain, ice, snow, heat, wind, heavy seas, etc.)
- Ability to live in tight spaces and maintain good relations with crew members for extended periods.
- Comfort with heights is essential.
- Work involves using pike poles, heavy lines, winches, mechanical tools, paints, and cleaning solvents.
- Physical fitness to handle heavy lines/hoses, lift, carry heavy items, and navigate barges and ladders effectively.
Expected Hours of Work:
- Flexibility in schedules and hours, including weekends, holidays, and night shifts.
- Availability for call-outs as needed.
Additional Duties:
This Job Description does not encompass all duties, activities, functions, and responsibilities, which may change at any time according to the discretion of Coast Line Transfers, LLC, with or without notice.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Coast Line Transfers, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting unlawful discrimination, hostility, harassment, and retaliation. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. We offer competitive benefit and compensation packages and maintain a Drug-Free Workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
Pay: $400.00 - $500.00 per day
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- USCG Medical Certificate (Required)
- Merchant Mariner Credential with STCW Basic Training (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $400 - $500