Second Assistant Engineer on Commercial Fishing Vessel - F/T Alaska Ocean

Requirements

• 2+ year experience as an Oiler/Wiper or 3rd Assistant preferred
• Work 12-13 hrs/day for 7 days/week in all weather conditions
• Repetitively lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Self-motivated team-player
• Understand instructions and safety rules in English
• Must be able to provide 2 recent positive references from previous employers
• Capable of climbing and descending steep stairs and vertical ladders
• Share spaces with others including crew quarters, dining areas, and bathrooms

Job Responsibilities

• Familiar with all vessel equipment and systems, ability to recognize normal operation of all equipment.
• Performs scheduled rounds, filling out and maintaining engine room log book, oil record book, sewage discharge and EPA logs
• Bunkers fuel, lube and waste oil, includes transfers on vessel, maintenance of correct tank levels and logs.
• Monitors and performs scheduled maintenance per operational hours or timed intervals on engine room equipment, performing daily check list of equipment and routine cleaning
• Maintains proper oil and water levels and manages filtration in all propulsion equipment; main engines, reduction gears, PTO gears, servo system, bow thruster engine and gear. 
• Monitors and maintains correct water treatment dosing for Engines and boiler.
• Ensures proper maintenance and greasing of vessel steering system, hydraulic power pack, rudders, rams, bearings and blocks.
• Maintains oil levels, manages filtration and performs scheduled services on all vessel auxiliary equipment; air compressors, auxiliary generator engines, hydraulic systems.
• Operates and maintains lube and fuel oil purifiers.
• Operates and maintains main refrigeration plant.
• Operates and maintains auxiliary refrigeration plants, RFW, Glycol, Ships service and Electronics room AC.
• Performs and logs scheduled leak checks on all refrigeration equipment.
• Operates and maintains all sewage and grey water equipment, all HVAC plant and filtration equipment.
• Maintains all non-factory Electrical motor and generator bearings.
• Overview of maintenance and greasing of all LP deck machinery and pneumatics excluding control system
• Overview of maintenance and managing oil levels and filtration of deck cranes
• Overview of maintenance and managing all vessel HP hydraulic equipment, all pump units and filtration, all deck machinery.  Excluding factory motors and actuators
• Maintains Ships skiff and davit system in safe operating condition.
• Operates and maintains vessel RO water makers and filtration, manages Freshwater production and chlorine dosing
• Ability to fabricate and basic machining operations
• Ability to recognize potential issues outside realm of responsibility and communicate up chain of command. 
• Knowledge and basic understanding of Production plant equipment and product flow, ability to assist Factory Engineers in effective repairs of all production plant equipment
• Maintains organized and clean engineering spaces as direct by 1st Engineer or Chief Engineer.
• Maintains vessel hand tool inventory and ensures all tools are returned in good order.
• Respectful communication with all vessel crew
• Knowledge and understanding of company safety manual and procedures to include proper PPE, SDS structure and Vessel Lock out/Tags Plus procedures

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program

Training Required

• OSHA Safety Compliance
• Lock Out/Tag Out
• Hazwoper
• Shipyard Competent
• EPA Section 608
• First Aid/CPR
• Basic Firefighting
• Ammonia Operator 1