Watchkeeping Engineers

5 days ago

ChannelPort aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Marine Atlantic Inc. Full time
Watchkeeping Engineer Position at Marine Atlantic

Marine Atlantic is seeking a Watchkeeping Engineer to work onboard its vessels operating from various ports in Newfoundland and Labrador and mainland Canada.

As a Watchkeeping Engineer, you will be responsible for the safe operation of all mechanical equipment and systems in the machinery spaces. You will perform watchkeeping duties from the Main Control Room, ensuring all safety procedures are followed. You will also be responsible for the refueling of the vessel and performing both preventive and corrective maintenance as required.

Under the direction of the Second Engineer, you will be required to make quick decisions in critical situations and provide supervision to the engine room staff when performing their engine room activities. Good communication skills are essential when dealing with other departments to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

When not assigned work as a Watchkeeping (Senior) Engineer, you may be assigned work as a Junior Engineer in accordance with the provisions of the Collective Agreement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform watchkeeping duties from the Main Control Room
  • Ensure safe operation of all mechanical equipment and systems
  • Refuel the vessel and perform maintenance as required
  • Make quick decisions in critical situations
  • Provide supervision to engine room staff

Requirements:

  • Minimum valid 4th Class Motor Certificate STCW 95
  • At least 2 years recent experience in a similar position
  • Valid STCW 6.1 and 6.2 Certificates
  • Propulsion Plant Simulator Certificate II
  • Transport Canada mandated Marine Medical Certificate
  • Ability to lift, handle, and carry heavy objects over 20 kg
  • Ability to work in confined spaces

Asset Qualifications:

  • Valid 3rd Class Motorship Certificate
  • Graduate of a recognized Marine school in a related program
  • Work experience as a Welder, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Duty Mechanic, Refrigeration, Machinist, Pipe-fitter, and Electronics
  • Passenger Safety Management
  • Confined Space Certification

Marine Atlantic is a Federal Crown Corporation that provides a vital ferry service link between Newfoundland and Labrador and mainland Canada. We are committed to building and fostering an inclusive and diverse environment, where all employees and customers feel welcomed, valued, and respected.

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