Marine Engineer - Richmond, CA

About the RoleAs a Chief Engineer , you'll be an essential part of our mission to provide safe and reliable maritime services. You'll work alongside a dedicated team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement.What You'll DoTroubleshoot and repair all engines, pumps, machinery, deck machinery, and electrical components.Maintain proper markings, tags, and color coding of various systems. Responsible for general housekeeping of engineering spaces.Prepare and submit monthly engineering reports to management.Maintain vessel parts inventory levels.Works on deck as needed: handles lines, makes/break tow.Train Junior Engineers on maintenance / preventative maintenance procedures & responsible for the safety of personnel within the engine room.What We're Looking ForValid Merchant Mariner Credential with a minimum of a QMED endorsement, DDE 400 preferred.Valid STCW medical endorsement required.Must possess a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), Passport & USCG issued Medical Certificate.Strong maritime background with a thorough understanding of vessel operations and equipment capabilities/limitations preferred.Experience implementing appropriate casualty control measures in response to engineering casualties.Ability to reads and interprets technical data, specifications, and drawings.Basic knowledge of welding and burning procedures and hot work safety precautions. Ability to safely transfer fuel and oils.Knowledge of MARPOL regulations and pollution prevention procedures.Maintenance and operation of bilge, ballast, fire, fresh water and sanitary systems.Must be a current member of the Union or able to join the Union upon hire.What We OfferPay for this position will be $46.5506 per hour.National PPO Plan (Premera Blue Shield)DentalVisionShort Term Disability (stipend and medical continuation)Life InsurancePensionOptional 401(k) plan participation.Business travel assistance program.Equal Opportunity EmployerFoss Maritime Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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