MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY
Second Assistant Engineer - Auxiliary Systems - T/S STATE OF MAINE
MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY, Castine, Maine, us, 04420
The Second Assistant Engineer – Auxiliary reports to the Chief Engineer or his/her designee and assumes duties as assigned. Employee supervises other engineers and unlicensed personnel assigned to the engine department. The employee will operate and maintain various auxiliary machinery systems. The employee will supervise and/or assist in various maintenance/repair projects. Additionally, the employee will assist with student maintenance classes and student training evolutions. The employee must possess a current USCG-issued Merchant Mariner credential for Second Assistant Engineer (Unlimited HP Motor) or higher, with all necessary STCW endorsements.
DUTIES
Performs duties directly relating to the maintenance and repair of ship’s auxiliary equipment including, but not limited to, wastewater treatment, air handlers, bilge water transfer and treatment, and freshwater generators. May be requested to assist with fuel oil transfer, maintenance/testing of fuel oil systems and any other assigned task.
Assist with all engine and machinery overhauls as
Maintain records of repairs and testing using NS Enterprise maintenance and inventory tracking
Make required entries into logs and records (i.e.: Oil Record )
Act as a work supervisor of students during maintenance
Mentor students in watch standing, maintenance, emergency response, and repairs within the parameters of the Safety Management System (SMS) and Chief Engineer’s standing
Strictly adhere to the ship's Safety Management System (SMS) for all aspects of job planning and
Instruct and mentor cadets in the use of and adherence to the Safety Management System as it relates to their job planning and
Assist with the execution of emergency
Comply with all safety PPE
Participate in the annual sea
Be available for recall, as needed, while the ship is berthed in
Is assigned to the vessel and as such participates in all
As a uniformed officer, comply with uniform regulations as modified by the
Other duties as assigned
SKILLS
Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and function tests various machinery and systems.
Experienced in the use of hand and power
Experienced using common machine shop equipment including drill press, milling machine and
Experienced with welding, brazing and pipe
Experience with variable frequency drives, high voltage
Good oral and written communication
Ability to supervise, mentor and ensure safety of
REQUIREMENTS
USCG issued Second Assistant Engineers License, unlimited HP Motor or higher with all applicable STCW endorsements: BST, Advanced Firefighting,
Recent sailing experience in a licensed capacity aboardmotor-propelled vessels of 4,000 HP or
Thorough knowledge of all duties associated with the 3AE and 2AE
Experience with diesel-electric propulsion is
High-voltage safety training certificate
Minimum three years of watch-standing experience aboard commercial or military vessels as Third Assistant Engineer or higher (or Navy / USCG equivalent).
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Valid USCG Medical Certificate - STCW expiry
Bachelor’s Degree
Valid US Passport
Prior teaching experience
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. The Academy may assign reasonably related additional duties to the individual employees consistent with policy and collective bargaining agreements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidate must pass a pre-employment physical examination, drug test, and be deemed fit for duty at
The physical requirements as outlined in the NVIC 04-08, as updated periodically by the
U.S. Coast Guard, are herein incorporated.
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and
Tolerate exposure to extreme weather conditions including, rain, snow, sleet and high winds and extremes of
Use hands to manipulate objects, tools or
Reach and work overhead with arms and
Open and close water-tight doors of 55 pounds or
Work in areas of high noise and or low
Work aloft at heights above 6
Work in confined spaces
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Participation in MMA's USCG Approved drug testing program is
Tobacco-free employer
Criminal background check required
Tobacco Free Notice For the health and well-being of our community, the Maine Maritime Academy campus and vessels (ashore and afloat) are smoke- and tobacco-free as of August 1, 2016.
Salary/Compensation: $90,085 per year
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DUTIES
Performs duties directly relating to the maintenance and repair of ship’s auxiliary equipment including, but not limited to, wastewater treatment, air handlers, bilge water transfer and treatment, and freshwater generators. May be requested to assist with fuel oil transfer, maintenance/testing of fuel oil systems and any other assigned task.
Assist with all engine and machinery overhauls as
Maintain records of repairs and testing using NS Enterprise maintenance and inventory tracking
Make required entries into logs and records (i.e.: Oil Record )
Act as a work supervisor of students during maintenance
Mentor students in watch standing, maintenance, emergency response, and repairs within the parameters of the Safety Management System (SMS) and Chief Engineer’s standing
Strictly adhere to the ship's Safety Management System (SMS) for all aspects of job planning and
Instruct and mentor cadets in the use of and adherence to the Safety Management System as it relates to their job planning and
Assist with the execution of emergency
Comply with all safety PPE
Participate in the annual sea
Be available for recall, as needed, while the ship is berthed in
Is assigned to the vessel and as such participates in all
As a uniformed officer, comply with uniform regulations as modified by the
Other duties as assigned
SKILLS
Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and function tests various machinery and systems.
Experienced in the use of hand and power
Experienced using common machine shop equipment including drill press, milling machine and
Experienced with welding, brazing and pipe
Experience with variable frequency drives, high voltage
Good oral and written communication
Ability to supervise, mentor and ensure safety of
REQUIREMENTS
USCG issued Second Assistant Engineers License, unlimited HP Motor or higher with all applicable STCW endorsements: BST, Advanced Firefighting,
Recent sailing experience in a licensed capacity aboardmotor-propelled vessels of 4,000 HP or
Thorough knowledge of all duties associated with the 3AE and 2AE
Experience with diesel-electric propulsion is
High-voltage safety training certificate
Minimum three years of watch-standing experience aboard commercial or military vessels as Third Assistant Engineer or higher (or Navy / USCG equivalent).
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Valid USCG Medical Certificate - STCW expiry
Bachelor’s Degree
Valid US Passport
Prior teaching experience
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. The Academy may assign reasonably related additional duties to the individual employees consistent with policy and collective bargaining agreements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidate must pass a pre-employment physical examination, drug test, and be deemed fit for duty at
The physical requirements as outlined in the NVIC 04-08, as updated periodically by the
U.S. Coast Guard, are herein incorporated.
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and
Tolerate exposure to extreme weather conditions including, rain, snow, sleet and high winds and extremes of
Use hands to manipulate objects, tools or
Reach and work overhead with arms and
Open and close water-tight doors of 55 pounds or
Work in areas of high noise and or low
Work aloft at heights above 6
Work in confined spaces
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Participation in MMA's USCG Approved drug testing program is
Tobacco-free employer
Criminal background check required
Tobacco Free Notice For the health and well-being of our community, the Maine Maritime Academy campus and vessels (ashore and afloat) are smoke- and tobacco-free as of August 1, 2016.
Salary/Compensation: $90,085 per year
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