Chief Marine Engineer
Core
Supervises and directs the operation, maintenance, and repair of main propulsion and auxiliary equipment on diesel or diesel-electric powered ferry boats.
Role type
Chief Marine Engineer (IC)
Builds
Ferry boat propulsion and auxiliary systems
Domain
Maritime transportation / Public transit
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
diesel engine operation, boiler management, electrical systems maintenance, steering pump operation, fuel and waste tank management, inspection and compliance reporting, team supervision
Preferred skills
none stated
Technologies
diesel-electric propulsion systems, boilers, auxiliary machinery
Responsibilities
Supervise below-deck team operations; maintain propulsion and auxiliary equipment; ensure compliance with US Coast Guard and safety management system regulations; manage fuel storage and usage; perform inspection officer duties; keep operational records and reports
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC