Marine Oiler
City of New York · New York City, New York, US
Job Description Under direct supervision, assists the Marine Engineer in the operation, maintenance and repair of motor ferry operation, auxiliary, and relat...
Job description
Job Description Under direct supervision, assists the Marine Engineer in the operation, maintenance and repair of motor ferry operation, auxiliary, and related equipment at the Staten Island Ferry; performs related work. EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL TASKS: Maintains appropriate levels of oil, lubricant in all main engines, ship service diesel generator, main propulsion equipment, shaft bearings, reduction gears, and pumps as needed to properly safeguard vessel equipment. Maintains and cleans lube oil stores. Operates and cleans oil filtration and centrifuge equipment. Greases/lubricates bearings, pumps and couplings. Adjusts steam burning boiler drafts and maintains proper combustion, pressure and water levels in boilers. Reads gauges and other indicators such as fuel oil pressure and temperature, steam pressure on heating boilers, etc. Fills out orders and logs. Assists the Marine Engineer in the operation, maintenance and repair of motor ferry operation, auxiliary and related equipment, and makes manual repairs on boilers and boiler auxiliaries under supervision of the Marine Engineer. Cleans, scrapes and/or paints compartments, bulkheads, auxiliary machinery, boiler room plates and bilge...