Job SummaryWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Third Assistant Engineer. Reporting to Chief Engineer; is responsible for repair of electrical equiptment, the proper operation of the main propulsion and ship's service generators and, during watch, of the main engines; al...

Responsible for repair of electrical equipment, operation of main propulsion and ship's service generators, and supervision of un-licensed watch standers. Performs maintenance of machinery and electrical equipment, cleans engine room bilges, and ensures safety devices are operational. Assists with maintenance and repair of engine room equipment, keeps logs of watch operations, and stands engine room watch.

<div>Job SummaryWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a Third Assistant Engineer. Reporting to Chief Engineer; is responsible for repair of electrical equiptment, the proper operation of the main propulsion and ship's service generators and, during watch, of the main engines; also supervises un-licensed watch stander.Job DescriptionChecks cleaning, lubrication, and routine maintenance of all machinery and electrical equipment. For the R/V Atlantis also included is maintenance of the Launch and Recovery System (LARS) for the Alvin. Cleans engine room bilges, strainers in lubricating system, and all water pumps, tanks, and connected systems. Ensures safety devices are in proper working condition. Assists, while in port, with supervision, maintenance, and repair of engine room equipment and spaces, and in loading freshwater and bunkers. Keeps a log of all watch operations and conditions, including unusual occurrences and emergency signals. Proficiency in the following: Diesel engines, electrical maintenance and troubleshooting, hydraulics, reading of both hydraulic and electrical schematics, HVAC equipment, and air compressors. Stands engine room watch, supervises Oiler, and ensures watches are stood properly and orders carried out. Performs other duties as required.Bachelor's degree from an accredited sea service academy and one year sea duty as an engineering officer; in the absence of a formal degree, equivalent work experience. Candidates must possess computer literacy in the use of word-processing, inventory and database management, and electronic mail programs. Prefer Third Assistant Engineer experience on similar research vessel. Candidates must have a high level of training as evidenced by a U.S. Coast Guard license, preferably Third Assistant Engineer Unlimited Horsepower, Motor Vessels. Minimum licensing for R/V Neil Armstrong and the R/V Atlantis requires Third Assistant Engineer unlimited HP, Motor Vessels. In addition, all licensed officers must have all applicable training as required by the Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW 95) and possess a valid U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariners Credentials. Candidates must have good communication and personnel management skills, an in-depth understanding of the proper operation and maintenance of ship's engines and related equipment, and demonstrate good safety practices and procedures. Must hold an Unexpired (STCW Expiration date) USCG med Certificate. Must be able to pass a DOT Pre-employment drug screen.Additional Job RequirementsHourly rate is $39.38. The hourly rate provided for this position reflects the set base pay for new hires. Annual compensation will be based on this hourly rate and the number of hours worked, in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws. In addition to hourly pay, eligible employees may also receive a comprehensive benefits package.All marine positions have essential functions that personnel must be able to perform, minimum physical capacities and requirements that all personnel must meet, and working conditions that may be considered hazardous. Working at least 8 hours per day and, at times in excess of 12 hours per day, 7 days per week. Work at sea for three to five months continuously. Live and work in cramped quarters, frequently in bad weather and with violent ship motion. Pass examinations for visual acuity, color sense, and hearing as established in Title 46 CFR Parts 10 and 12, and pass a physical evaluation as described in the enclosed Navigation and Vessel Inspection Articles 6-89. Climb steep and vertical ladders, and enter and exit compartments through hatches, doors, and sills up to two feet high. Participate in emergency drills and in launching lifeboats and life rafts. Perform physical labor, climb and handle moderate weights and equipment over 50 pounds.  Physical Capability Example of Essential Function Balance Work in confined and unstable areas. Bend, kneel, squat Clean, maintain, and inspect equipment. Climb Reach work areas, equipment and stores by ladder and stairs. Crawl Crawl through bilge pockets, and under ladders and winch beds. Feel Touch objects: where sight is limited. Finger Manipulate nuts, bolts, tools, and cleaning gear. Handle Handle equipment and stores with sure grip. Hear, talk Communicate with people. Lift, carry Load stores over 50 pounds. Push, pull Move equipment over 50 pounds. Reach Up, over, and under equipment and stores. See Read labels, menus, logs, charts, and gauges in poor lighting. Sit Operate crane, Avon, lifeboat, and life raft. Stand Work on equipment. Walk Perform rounds at sea. Write Maintain logs. Work Condition Example of Hazardous Area/Duty Confined areas Store rooms, engine spaces, and tanks Potential allergens and irritants Fuels, solvents, cleaners, dust, fumes, smoke, and gases Adverse weather On deck in rough seas during equipment maintenance Extreme temperatures On deck in tropics and high latitudes; in engine room Potential hazards Being at sea; slippery and uneven surfaces; moving parts and objects; climbing ladders; and working aloft Noise Constant and loud engine room noise, blowers, exhaust fans Schedule Protracted and irregular working hours Vibrations Ship's engines and chipping hammer.WHOI accepts applications on a rolling basis - applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure full consideration. While we will continue to review applications until the position is filled, and early applicants may have an advantage in the selection process.EEO StatementWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.</div>

United States

Third Assistant Engineer experience on similar research vessel

All applicable training as required by the Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW 95)

Bachelor's degree from an accredited sea service academy and one year sea duty as an engineering officer

U.S. Coast Guard license, preferably Third Assistant Engineer Unlimited Horsepower, Motor Vessels

Valid U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariners Credentials

Unexpired USCG med Certificate

Ability to pass a DOT Pre-employment drug screen

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Reading hydraulic schematics

Reading electrical schematics

HVAC equipment

Air compressors

Communication

Personnel management

Third Assistant Engineer

Position Summary:
The Third Assistant Engineer is responsible for upkeep and maintenance of the vessels’ engineering plant as well as supervision of engineering department members.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintenance and operation of vessel systems within legal requirements of USCG, FCC and ot...

The Third Assistant Engineer is responsible for upkeep and maintenance of the vessels’ engineering plant, supervision of engineering department members, maintenance and operation of vessel systems, reporting problems to the Chief Engineer, performing preventative maintenance, maintaining daily logs, and conducting drills with crew.

<div>Position Summary:
The Third Assistant Engineer is responsible for upkeep and maintenance of the vessels’ engineering plant as well as supervision of engineering department members.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintenance and operation of vessel systems within legal requirements of USCG, FCC and other pertinent regulatory agencies. Participate in the safe operation of the vessel as required within USCG regulations.
Report any problems to the Chief Engineer immediately. Understudy the Chief Engineer and be able to act in his absence.  Perform all duties and responsibilities normally expected of a vessel’s Third Assistant Engineer.  Operate the vessel appropriate to the parameters of the IMO-HSC.
Perform daily/weekly/monthly preventative maintenance as per maintenance schedule. Properly stock and inventory the vessel’s spare parts.  Properly process and pump sewage and oily water tanks when needed.  Assist shore technicians as needed.  Maintain daily logs.  Make emergency repairs when needed.
Maintain a safe and clean engine room. Train new engineers as required.  Ensure that performance and behavior of engineers meets legal and professional requirements. 
Conduct drills with Marine and Non-marine crew as directed by the Master or with engineering crew.
The majority of work is performed in a Marine environment in both indoor and outdoor conditions with exposure to various temperatures and weather conditions, along with moderate to loud noise levels.
The Marine operation is subject to varying levels of motion, movement, and vibration.
The Third Assistant Engineer both lives and works onboard a vessel, on a rotational basis, generally for 56 Days on – 56 Days off (+).
Other job duties as assigned

Requirements &amp; Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Bachelor’s degree preferred from maritime academy, or in related field, or equivalent experience.
Third Assistant Engineer Unlimited Horsepower USCG License.
STCW 95 Certificate
A valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)
Have and maintain a valid U.S. Passport.
Computer literacy in Microsoft office software.
Ability to use independent judgment and discretion to develop and execute innovative solutions to engineering problems.
Possess and demonstrate superior mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, electronic, and other skills exercised in engineering management of a large motor vessel.
Demonstrate appropriate management and administrative skills.
Utilize proven training and mentoring techniques.
Possess a thorough understanding of all-pertinent regulations and laws.
Communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
Logically and independently plan, organize, and complete work assignments.
Demonstrate well-developed inter-personal skills.
Set and achieve high standards of performance.
Demonstrate initiative and be able to make progress on multiple assignments under time constraints.
Possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
Five years’ experience as Marine Engineer demonstrating the ability to handle increasing levels of responsibility.
High Speed passenger vessel experience preferred.
Water Jet Experience preferred.
Specific training and experience in management of major on-board systems by type and brand.
Excellent career record in the marine industry.
Maintain compliance with USCG physical standards.
Ability to stand and walk on nearly a constant basis; ability to work long hours each day.
Ability to bend, rotate and reach frequently.
Ability to carry, push/pull and/or lift materials weighing upwards of 50 lbs.
Ascending/descending stairs or ladders safely.
Ability to manipulate/handle/grip materials required to perform job.
Ability to maneuver through/in/around small and/or confined areas within the vessel.
Must be able to maintain both static and dynamic standing balance to complete various duties associated with job.
Must be capable of performing emergency duties as listed in the vessel’s station bill.
Successful completion of in-house IMO-HSC Type Rating Program.
Be able to acquire and maintain a Secret Clearance.
Accept Immunizations as required by Contract due to area of operation and/or nature of work.
Participate in Seawards Services, Inc. (SSI), Military Sealift Command (MSC), Safety, Seamanship and other training or meetings as required.

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Bachelor’s degree preferred from maritime academy, or in related field, or equivalent experience

High Speed passenger vessel experience preferred

Water Jet Experience preferred

Excellent career record in the marine industry

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Third Assistant Engineer Unlimited Horsepower USCG License

STCW 95 Certificate

A valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)

Five years’ experience as Marine Engineer demonstrating the ability to handle increasing levels of responsibility

Successful completion of in-house IMO-HSC Type Rating Program

Marine Engineering

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Skills

Hydraulic Skills

Electronic Skills

Problem-Solving

Training and Mentoring

Analytical Skills

Decision-Making

Management Skills

Water Jet Experience

High Speed Passenger Vessel Experience

Third Assistant Engineer - Seaward Services - USNS Guam

The name “Fairwater” speaks to our firm and steadfast commitment to partnership, equity, and trust. Position Title: Third Assistant EngineerSchedule: 75/75Location: Gulf CoastUnion: AMO                               Required QualificationsEducation/CredentialsSTCW Requirements (Minimum)III/1- Office...

The Third Assistant Engineer is responsible for maintaining and operating machinery on tankers, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

<div>The name “Fairwater” speaks to our firm and steadfast commitment to partnership, equity, and trust. Position Title: Third Assistant EngineerSchedule: 75/75Location: Gulf CoastUnion: AMO                               Required QualificationsEducation/CredentialsSTCW Requirements (Minimum)<ul><li>III/1- Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch  (750kW / 1,000HP or More)</li><li>III/4- Rating Forming Part of an Engineering Watch</li><li>III/5- Able Seafarer Engine</li><li>V1-1- Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operation</li><li>V1-1- Advanced Chemical Tanker Cargo Operation</li><li>VI/1- Basic Safety Training</li><li>VI/2- Survival craft, Rescue Boats</li><li>VI/3- Advance Fire Fighting</li><li>VI/4 – Medical First Aid Provider</li><li>VI/6-Vessel Personnel Designated with Security Duties/ Security Awareness</li></ul>NATIONAL Requirements (Minimum)<ul><li>Third Assistant Engineer (Of Motor Propelled Vessels)</li><li>Qualified Member of the Engine Department</li><li>Lifeboatman</li><li>Tankerman Assistant Limited to Dangerous Liquid Cargoes or Tankerman PIC- Limited to DL Cargoes Steward's Department (F.H)</li></ul>LanguagesEnglishEqual Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityFairwater reserves the right to revise or change job descriptions and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityFairwater reserves the right to revise or change job descriptions and responsibilities as the need arises.This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.</div>

Dania Beach

STCW Requirements (Minimum)

Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch (750kW / 1,000HP or More)

Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operation

Advanced Chemical Tanker Cargo Operation

Basic Safety Training

Advance Fire Fighting

Medical First Aid Provider

Third Assistant Engineer (Of Motor Propelled Vessels)

Qualified Member of the Engine Department

Lifeboatman

Tankerman Assistant Limited to Dangerous Liquid Cargoes or Tankerman PIC- Limited to DL Cargoes

STCW Requirements

Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch

English Language

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