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junior engineer - water transport
Title posted on CareerBeacon - Junior Engineer - $ Signing Incentive
Posted on December 06, 2024 by Employer details Marine Atlantic Inc.
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Requisition ID: 144 Location: Vessels Hourly Rate: $34.89 Application Closing Date: Until filled Marine Atlantic is dedicated to creating an environment which promotes employee growth, career development, and job satisfaction. Our employees embody our core values; they are diverse, safety-oriented team-players who exhibit integrity and commitment, and always strive for excellence.Marine Atlantic is currently looking for Junior Engineers work onboard our vessels that operate from the ports of Port aux Basques NL and North Sydney NS year round; and Argentia NL during the summer season. These positions are permanent full-time spare and relief positions that are scheduled across our fleet and each tour based on operational requirements. Marine Atlantic is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Preference may be given to members of the following equity deserving groups: women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities and 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. If you are a member of one or more of these groups, please state to which group(s) you identify in your application.Marine Atlantic is prepared to offer successful candidates a $5,000.00 signing incentive in return for one year return of service in the Junior Engineer position. Candidates who choose to leave the company before the completion of the 1 year of return for service, must reimburse the company the balance of the $5,000.00 signing incentive on a pro rata basis. Reporting directly to the Chief Engineer and supervised by the Senior Engineer of the Watch, the Junior Engineer carries out watchkeeping duties in the Engine Room. This position must be familiar with the operation of our vessel's machinery and have a full understanding of boilers, pumping systems, refueling procedures, hydraulics, thermodynamics, refrigeration, and air conditioning. The Junior Engineer is required to assist in performing preventative maintenance and, under the direction of the Second Engineer, carry out corrective maintenance duties as assigned. With a focus on safety and the environment, this position is required to perform or assist in all maintenance activities, show good mechanical skills and judgment, and have the ability to follow written and oral instructions.Key Areas of Responsibility ? Performing watches under the direction of the Senior Engineer on watch.? Communicating with the previous watch keepers and discussing any issues that may have occurred while on watch.? Having knowledge of all running machinery and their auxiliary systems.? Ensuring all machinery is in good running condition without any safety hazards. Any issues found must be reported to the Senior Engineer on Watch? Performing corrective or planned maintenance work as directed by the Senior Engineer on watch.? Making a pre-watch round of all machinery spaces on all levels of the vessel to check machinery parameters, levels and operation.? Reporting results of sounding tanks to Senior Engineer on Watch.What qualifications do I need to be considered for this opportunity?Education and CertificationValid 4th Class Motor Certificate STCW 95 Qualifications ? Propulsion Plant Simulator Certificate I ? STCW 6.1 & 6.2 ? Valid Transport Canada Marine Medical Examination ? Proficiency in Survival Craft ? Ability to work in confined spaces Assets Qualifications ? Passenger Safety Management ? Marine Advanced First Aid ? Confined Space Certification Why work for the Marine Atlantic team?As part of the Marine Atlantic team, you will participate in a variety of ongoing training programs and development opportunities to navigate your career and chart your course for success. We provide a positive and inclusive work culture that is dedicated to creating an environment which promotes employee growth, career development, and job satisfaction. Some benefits of working with Marine Atlantic include competitive salaries, defined benefit pension plan, comprehensive health benefit packages, and pro- LocationChannel-Port aux Basques, NL
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #1995667
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