Oiler / Assistant Engineer - Perth Amboy NJ

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Marine Spill Response Corporation is a not-for-profit, U.S. Coast Guard Classified Oil Spill Removal Organization. MSRC was formed in 1990 to offer oil spill response services and mitigate damage to the environment.

MSRC is currently looking for an Oiler or Assistant Engineer (preferred) aboard an Oil Spill Response vessel located in Perth Amboy, NJ. The Oiler or Assistant Engineer will assist the Chief Engineer in the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and repair of all equipment and systems.The position offers a schedule of Monday - Friday

with the ability to go home nights and weekends. This is a dynamic opportunity for a motivated individual to become part of an oil spill response company with a competitive compensation package including great Health Care Benefits with an above average 401(k) savings plan. EOE

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The ability to commute daily, and report back to the vessel within 2 hours to comply with MSRC's emergency response mission.

Stand engine room watches as required at sea and during maneuvering

Operate systems and equipment in accordance with procedures or as otherwise directed by the Chief Engineer

Be familiar with normal and emergency operating procedures for the steering gear, generators, bilge pump, and fire pump.

Become familiar with system and equipment emergency operating procedures

Assist with Preventive Maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, approved modifications, record keeping.

Conduct routine tests and inspections (i.e., lube oil testing, cooling water testing).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess MMC rating of QMED-Oiler (min) or Assistant Engineer (preferred)

License endorsements must list endorsements specific to: STCW III/4 RFPEW, BST, as well as QMED-Oiler and Lifeboatman (minimum)

Valid USCG medical certificate (STCW) required

TWIC card

The ability to commute daily, and report back to, the vessel within 2 hours to comply with MSRC's emergency response mission

Capable of prolonged, strenuous work onboard vessels at sea

Effective leadership and written and oral communications skills

Ability to operate industrial equipment and their systems safely

Ability to operate a personal computer

40-Hour Hazwoper is desired

Employment is contingent upon: completion of a successful background check; pre-hire medical exam and drug screen; ability to obtain a valid driver’s license, TWIC, and U.S. Passport

Internal Applicants:

To facilitate process, internal applicants are encouraged to speak with their supervisor and/or their HRA about their interest in, and application for, this position.

Marine Spill Response Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MSRC prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or because an employee or applicant is a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, or other protected veteran.

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Marine Spill Response Corporation
Website : http://www.msrc.org