2nd Class Marine Engineer Jobs in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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2nd Class Marine Engineer
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About the role
Bay Ferries Limited (BFL) is a regional leader in the transportation industry, specializing in providing reliable and efficient ferry services. We are committed to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. At BFL, we prioritize creating a positive and inclusive work culture and offer our employees the chance to grow and develop in their careers. This position is a full time Excluded position with a day-for-day rotational work schedule (1 week on/1 week off).
Position Summary
Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Marine 2nd Engineer is responsible for assisting in the safe, efficient, and reliable operation and maintenance of the vessel's propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment, electrical systems. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining operational readiness while ensuring compliance with Transport Canada regulations, Company policies, and the International Safety Management (ISM) Code.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the safe operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the vessel's propulsion, auxiliary, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. Stand engineering watches in accordance with Company procedures and Transport Canada regulations. Monitor machinery performance and troubleshoot equipment issues as required. Complete preventative maintenance and repairs using the Company's planned maintenance system. Maintain accurate engineering logs, maintenance records, and operational documentation. Assist with bunkering operations and environmental protection procedures. Respond to machinery alarms, equipment failures, and emergency situations. Ensure compliance with Company policies, Transport Canada regulations, ISM Code requirements, and environmental standards. Promote a strong safety culture by participating in emergency drills, safety meetings, and ongoing training. Provide guidance and support to junior engineering personnel as required. Work collaboratively with all onboard departments to support safe and efficient vessel operations.
Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a just-cause safety culture
Qualifications
Applicants must possess
Transport Canada Second Class Motor Certificate of Competency
Valid Transport Canada Marine Medical Certificate Valid Marine Emergency Duties (MED) certification Passenger Safety Management (PSM) certification (or ability to obtain) Valid WHMIS certification Eligibility to obtain all Company-required training and certifications
Why Join Bay Ferries Limited?
At Bay Ferries Limited, you'll become part of a dedicated team that values professionalism, safety, and continuous improvement. We offer:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package Pension plan Professional development and training opportunities A collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunities for career advancement
Notice
To work on Canadian ships, seafarers must be legally permitted to work in Canada (through citizenship or permanent residency).
Join us at Bay Ferries Limited and contribute to a team that values excellence, teamwork, and safety.
Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
About Northumberland Ferries
Northumberland Ferries Limited is located in Charlottetown, PE, Canada and is part of the Inland Water Transportation Industry. Northumberland Ferries Limited has 220 total employees across all of its locations and generates $86.62 million in sales (USD). (Sales figure is modelled). There are 4 companies in the Northumberland Ferries Limited corporate family.