2nd Class Marine Engineer Featured
3 weeks ago
2nd Class Marine Engineer Location: Caribou, NS | Employment: Full-time About Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) is a regional leader in the transportation industry dedicated to providing reliable and efficient ferry services. With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, we foster a positive and inclusive work culture that promotes employee growth, career development, and job satisfaction. Benefits Competitive salaries A defined benefit pension plan Comprehensive health benefit packages Professional development opportunities Position Overview As a 2nd Class Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operation of our vessels. This full‑time, year‑round position includes an active sailing season from May to December, followed by four months of essential overhaul and refit work during the off‑season. Operations are based from the ports of Wood Islands, PE, and Caribou, NS. Reporting directly to the Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for the overall maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of all machinery and equipment aboard the vessel. You will also be in charge of all operational engineers and the engine room crew, demanding a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities Act as the engineer of the watch, including watches in the machinery spaces and, in the absence of the Chief Engineer. Perform maintenance, inspections, and overhaul of machinery as directed by the Chief Engineer. Supervise and delegate work to all personnel assigned to the watch. Report defects or irregularities to the Chief Engineer immediately. Understand and adhere to pollution regulations. Maintain vessel machinery spare parts inventory and order new parts when required. Ensure the Planned Maintenance System (PMS) and Spare Part Inventory systems are updated regularly. Maintain accurate logbooks, maintenance records, and oil record books. Be well‑versed with firefighting equipment, alarm systems, safety protocols, and the Safety Management System (SMS). Comply with company policies, including the Uniform Policy, Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Policy, Smoke‑Free Workplace Policy, Pet Policy, and Collective Agreements. Desired Qualifications Valid Certificate of Competency as a 2nd Class Marine Engineer. Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate and all other relevant certificates required to maintain CoC. Working knowledge of critical operations and SMS documentation. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proven track record of safe operations. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience with passenger services (an asset). Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status is required for positions in Canada. Additional Information Northumberland Ferries Limited is committed to employment equity and actively recruits candidates from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act (women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities). Notice To work on Canadian ships, seafarers must be legally permitted to work in Canada (through citizenship or permanent residency). Join us at Northumberland Ferries Limited and contribute to a team that values excellence, teamwork, and safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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2nd Class Marine Engineer Featured
3 weeks ago
Town Of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full time2nd Class Marine Engineer Location: Caribou, NS | Employment: Full-time About Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) is a regional leader in the transportation industry dedicated to providing reliable and efficient ferry services. With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, we foster a positive...
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2nd Class Marine Engineer Featured
3 weeks ago
Town of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full time2nd Class Marine Engineer Location: Caribou, NS | Employment: Full-time About Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL) is a regional leader in the transportation industry dedicated to providing reliable and efficient ferry services. With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, we foster a positive...
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2nd Class Marine Engineer — Shipboard Ops
3 weeks ago
Town of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full timeA regional ferry service provider in Canada is seeking a 2nd Class Marine Engineer to ensure the safe operation of their vessels. The role involves supervising the engine room crew and ensuring the maintenance and repair of machinery. Candidates must hold a valid 2nd Class Certificate of Competency and have strong communication skills. This full-time...
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2nd Class Marine Engineer — Shipboard Ops
3 weeks ago
Town Of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full timeA regional ferry service provider in Canada is seeking a 2nd Class Marine Engineer to ensure the safe operation of their vessels. The role involves supervising the engine room crew and ensuring the maintenance and repair of machinery. Candidates must hold a valid 2nd Class Certificate of Competency and have strong communication skills. This full-time...
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2nd Class Marine Engineer — Shipboard Ops
3 weeks ago
Town of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full timeA regional ferry service provider in Canada is seeking a 2nd Class Marine Engineer to ensure the safe operation of their vessels. The role involves supervising the engine room crew and ensuring the maintenance and repair of machinery. Candidates must hold a valid 2nd Class Certificate of Competency and have strong communication skills. This full-time...
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4th Class Marine Engineer Featured
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4th Class Marine Engineer Featured
2 weeks ago
Town of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full timeNorthumberland Ferries Limited (NFL), a regional leader in the transportation industry, is dedicated to providing reliable and efficient ferry services. With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, we are seeking skilled and dedicated 4th Class Engineers to join our dynamic team. At NFL, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive...
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4th Class Marine Engineer Featured
2 weeks ago
Town Of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full timeNorthumberland Ferries Limited (NFL), a regional leader in the transportation industry, is dedicated to providing reliable and efficient ferry services. With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, we are seeking skilled and dedicated 4th Class Engineers to join our dynamic team. At NFL, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive...
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Chief Engineer Featured
3 weeks ago
Town of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full timeChief Engineer Caribou, NS | Full‑time | $130,000.00–$145,000.00 per year Northumberland Ferries Limited operates between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia. We provide a positive and inclusive work culture that is dedicated to creating an environment which promotes employee growth, career development, and job satisfaction. This...
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Chief Engineer Featured
3 weeks ago
Town of Trenton, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full timeChief Engineer Caribou, NS | Full‑time | $130,000.00–$145,000.00 per year Northumberland Ferries Limited operates between Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island and Caribou, Nova Scotia. We provide a positive and inclusive work culture that is dedicated to creating an environment which promotes employee growth, career development, and job satisfaction. This...
