Chief Engineer

Atlas Professionals is specialised in Offshore Marine. At the moment we have an opening for the permanent position of Chief Engineer to work in United States. Interested in this permanent position? Let us know.

Job description

The vessel is a 500 Ton vessel, 180x42x14 ft draft that assists with lightering operations in the Gulf of Mexico.
The boats run a 28/28 work schedule with 28 days on and 28 off.

• Overseeing the operation, maintenance, and repair of the vessel's engines, boilers, pumps, and other mechanical systems.
• Managing the engineering crew, including training, supervision, and performance evaluations.
• Developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs to ensure the continued reliability and efficiency of the vessel's mechanical systems.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant national and international laws and regulations related to the operation and maintenance of the vessel's mechanical systems.
• Maintaining accurate records of the vessel's engineering activities, including logs of maintenance and repair work and fuel consumption.
• Managing the budget for the vessel's engineering department, including purchasing and inventory control.
• Overseeing the installation and commissioning of new mechanical equipment, as needed.
• Coordinating with other shipboard departments, such as the Deck Department, to ensure that the vessel is operated safely and efficiently.
• Participating in emergency response drills and exercises, and providing leadership during emergency situations.

The following benefits are offered:

• Company Paid insurance with a buy up plan available
• Company Paid travel
• Company Paid Training for Renewals and upgrades
• Company Paid fees for renewals and upgrades of MMC, TWIC and PASSPORT
• 28/28 Rotation
• No layoffs during down turns
• Able to go home at night if living local and vessel is at the dock
• 401k Match 6%

Job requirements

Certifications needed prior to acceptance:

• DDE 4000
• OICEW
• VPDSD
• Medical Care provider
• RFPEW
• PSC
• Advanced Fire Fighting
• Basic Training
• Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

More info

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