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North Star Fishing Co is seeking an Asst. Engineer to work onboard 1 of our 4 H&G at-sea processing vessels in the Bering Sea, Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Alaska and Aleutian Islands. Working at sea is physically demanding. Crew members make a contractual commitment to being at sea for extended periods of time.
WORK HOURS: Regularly scheduled 12 hour shifts
LICENSE: Asst Engineer UFIV 3000 HP or 3rd Asst Engineer
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Responsible for managing 12 hour watch
Technical and operational understanding of vessel power generation and distribution, including: Switchboard management, shaft generators, auxiliary generators, load distribution and prioritizing, emergency power isolation.
Technical and operation understanding of all vessel auxiliary systems and their controls, theory of operation as well as practical Operation, including but not limited to: Purifiers, OWS, pumps, Sanitation system, Refrigeration plants, deck machinery LP hydraulic system, water makers, boilers, HVAC
Performing and logging scheduled leak checks on all refrigeration equipment.
Startup & shut down of all propulsion related engines & equipment; both normal & Emergency procedures.
System specific electrical knowledge for trouble shooting of control systems and power generation systems. Knowledge of common basic electrical control circuits, PLCs, analog sensors and IO structure.
Overview and implementation of correct regulatory documentation, including but not limited to: EPA logs, USCG oil record book, sewage discharge, maintenance logs and Vessel Engine Room log books, ensuring all relevant information is logged and communicated at watch changes.
Monitor and ensure compliance of DNV class society and manufacturer recommended scheduled maintenance and inspection per operational hours or timed intervals on critical engine room equipment and surveyed machinery items.
Ensures compliance with applicable sections of the Safety Management System. Is knowledgeable and conversant on applicable policies and procedures contained in the SMS.
Thorough understanding and implementation of Vessel Lock out/Tags Plus procedures
REPORTS TO: Chief Engineer, Captain and Port Engineer
Crew members are paid a PERCENTAGE OF THE CATCH. Pay varies depending on species caught and current market prices. Daily averages range from $600 to 800.
PERKS:Â
-65 day contract
-Compensation is a crew share
-Free room and board
-Eligible for 401K after 1 year of employment
-Eligible for Dental and Health Benefits once eligibility requirements are met.
TRAINING REQUIRED (within 6 months of employment):
HAZWOPER-3 day, annual 1 day
EPA Section 608 Technician
OSHA LOT+ Coordinator
Shipyard Competent
First Aid/CPR
Drill Instructor
Cold Water Survival
Apply online at:Âhttps://northstarfishing.applicantpro.com/jobs/941451.html
