Second Class Marine Engineer

Job Title:

MCASPHALT | Second Engineer

Status:

Full-time Permanent Position

Expected Start Date:

As soon as possible

Location:

Hamilton, ON

Reporting to:

Division Manager

About McAsphalt

McAsphalt is the industry leader in Canada specializing in asphalt products and services. Founded in 1970 by Leo McArthur and John Carrick, the company has since grown to over 500 employees spanning 26 terminals across Canada. McAsphalt offers a wide range of asphalt products, including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified, performance-graded and roofing, and specialized transportation of those products by rail, land and water. Additionally, McAsphalt provides comprehensive services and technology solutions, encompassing paving, testing, research and development, engineering, and consulting.

Position Summary

The Second Engineer under authority of the Master and Chief Engineer, maintains the uninterrupted operation of shipboard machinery and systems. The Second Engineer manages and oversees the implementation of preventative maintenance projects.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Managing the activity of shipboard engineering personnel.
• Ordering items through SINEX and doing so cost effectively.
• Ensuring that all engineering personnel always adhere to safety policies.
• Leading preventative maintenance initiatives in a cost-effective, efficient and timely manner.
• Conducting performance reviews of shipboard engineering personnel and identify areas of improvement.
• Ensure the safe and proper operation of propulsion and auxiliary machinery.
• Troubleshooting when machines are not working correctly.
• Monitor of bunker and lubricants.
• Responding to oil pollution according to the correct procedure.
• Must possess good communication skills.
• All other duties and responsibilities as may be defined in Safety Management System (SMS).
• All other duties assigned by the Chief Engineer.

Minimum Qualifications

The Second Engineer must hold the following minimum qualifications (subject to variance in the vessel's safe manning documents):

• Second-Class Engineer license (Motor III/2) issued by Transport Canada, A First-Class Engineer license is desired.
• MED with respect to STCW basic safety; MED training with respect to proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats; MED in advanced firefighting; MED for senior officers; Ship management practices taught using a propulsive plant simulator (level 2).
• Specialized Oil Tanker Training Certificate of Proficiency (SOTT) with Transport Canada Level-2 Endorsement.
• Tanker experience, Preferably with Dual fuel (LNG)
• Dual Fuel (LNG) Training –Advance
• Marine Advanced First Aid.
• Ship Personnel with Designated Security Duties.
• A valid Passport and Transport Canada Marine Medical.
• Eligible to enter the US

The Company may require additional training courses in the following areas:

• Occupational Health and Safety.
• Oil Spill Response.
• Accident/Hazard Investigation training.

· Hazard Prevention

· Engine Room Resource Management

How to Apply

Interested candidates are asked to apply immediately by responding directly to this job posting by sending a copy of your resume and cover letter for this position.

Recruiter

Jasdeep Rahal

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

The MCA Advantage

SAFETY is not a priority, it's a VALUE at McAsphalt. Priorities can change by the minute; our values are set in stone All of our employees are living the Goal Zero when it comes to safety. Not only do we provide you with the right PPE, we train you on all aspects of your job so you go home safe EVERYDAY We have a full suite of health and dental BENEFITS and we match 100% of your contribution to your PENSION We are present coast-to-coast in Canada and are part of the Colas Company family worldwide. We have exponential growth OPPORTUNITIES – just tell us where you want to go. We SUPPORT our employees and their families, in good and bad times, with our Employee Family Assistance Program. Accessible 24/7 Free and confidential – counselling for mental health, financial support, legal consultation, and more. We love to have FUN at work and work together to get the job done.

Please visit our website to learn more

At McAsphalt we work together to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $56.00-$57.00 per hour

Expected hours: 84 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Licence/Certification:

• Advanced Oil Tanker (preferred)
• Marine First Aid (preferred)
• Marine Medical (preferred)
• Basic Safety (preferred)
• Survival Craft (preferred)
• Ship Security (preferred)
• Advanced LNG Subject to IGF Code (preferred)

Work Location: On the road