Chief EngineersMcKeil Marine Limited is looking for Chief Engineers aboard our tugs and ships. We are looking for eager and self-starting individuals to manage all machinery and lead engine room personnel.
Key Responsibilities:- Reports to the Captain with accountability to the Vessel Manager/Technical Manager
- Responsible for the safe, efficient and economical operation all vessel machinery and equipment
- Reporting of any incident and/or damage affecting sea worthiness, speed or normal operations
- Perform troubleshooting, problem solving as well as preventative and corrective maintenance to prevent down time while ensuring the efficient and continual functioning of the vessel
- Monitor and order bunkers, lubricants and maintain spare parts and inventory
- Ensure the machinery is in compliance and meets regulatory and class requirements
- Review and sign off the Engine Room Logbook while ensuring that all required information is entered accurately and kept up-to-date
- Delegate work assignments, supervision and training of Engine Room crew
- Ensure all Engine Room personnel and new hires are familiar with Company policies and procedures and have access to the appropriate manuals and documents
- Maintain and update the Plan Maintenance System in accordance to company policies
- Understanding of pollution regulations and the company's objectives regarding environmental protection
- Other duties assigned
Qualifications:- First, Second, or Third-Class Motor Engineer Certificate issued by Transport Canada
- Marine Emergency Duties (MED's) STCW Basic Safety and Survival Craft Certifications
- Transport Canada Marine Medical
- Experienced with Safety Management Systems (ISO & ISM)
- Experience with Microsoft Suite an asset
- Experienced leader and motivator of direct reports
- Strong sense of responsibility and pride in overall condition of machinery
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-starter, analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Previous tug boat/ship experience required
Be a part of a winning and growing organization.
Licensed candidates must hold a valid Transport Canada Certificate of Competency, valid seafarer's medical, and be STCW 95 certified. Candidates must also possess a valid passport as well as clearance to enter the US.
To apply:Please submit your application directly to this posting or email your resume to [redacted] and reference the position in the subject line.
We thank all applicants but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
