Engineer

Job description

Overview Looking for inland engineers. Maintain the vessel's engine room and equipment in a state of readiness to perform work for customers as needed. Perform start up and shut down, troubleshooting, and heavy maintenance of vessel power and propulsion systems. This job includes pulling heavy lines and hoses, working on oil and cargo barges, general vessel maintenance, and other tasks that may be assigned from time to time. Perform work as directed by Captain and Port Engineers. Responsibilities: Job Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to the following: Engine Room Work: - Preventive maintenance and underway repairs on main engines and gears, pumps, motors, -plumbing, deck machinery (including towing winch(es)), and auxiliary generator units. - Perform routine periodic maintenance about tug and on barge as needed. - Maintain proper liquid levels and perform lubrication services for tug operations. - Log all maintenance and repairs in an electronic maintenance tracking program. - Monitor and record operating condition of engine room equipment. - Maintain daily, weekly and monthly logs with proper readings and times. - Engine room must be kept clean and ready fo...