Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience 5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• In/on water

Work setting

• Ship
• Marine

Responsibilities Tasks

• Conduct maintenance and emergency repairs to engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
• Inspect maintenance and emergency repairs done on engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
• Operate main engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment on ships
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of engine room crew
• Stand engine room watch, monitoring and noting performance of engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
• Maintain records and prepare reports on engine performance and failures

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• 1st Class Marine Engineer Certificate
• Transport Canada Marine Engineer Officer Certificate of Competency

Experience and specialization

Type of experience

• Tank vessel

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player