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Vessel Engineer

Ingram Marine Group

Paducah, KYFull-time$7.25/hrTracked todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Paducah, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid TWIC CardValid Driver's License

Job overview

Ingram Marine Group seeks a skilled Vessel Engineer to operate safely aboard vessels, perform maintenance, supervise junior staff, and ensure compliance with USCG and environmental regulations while working on inland waterways.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipInterpersonal SkillsFast Paced Environment AdaptabilityCommunicationMS OutlookInternet ExplorerWeldingPlumbingRefrigeration ConceptsSafety Practices IdentificationCritical ThinkingVessel Systems KnowledgeDeck OperationsLogical Response to EmergenciesMechanical and Electrical Repair SkillsClimbing LaddersExtended Away‑From‑Home WorkEnglish Language

Qualifications

High School Diploma/G.E.D.Valid Driver's LicenseValid TWIC CardBackground Check, Drug Screen, PhysicalEnglish Language Proficiency

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Company Description

Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting bulk commodities on America's inland waterways, delivering fuel and supplies to the towing industry, and providing a ship anchorage in Louisiana. As the leading carrier, we operate a fleet of barges that transport aggregates, grain, fertilizer, coal, ores, alloys, steel products, chemicals, and other products.

We're committed to being the best at whatever we do. We're continuously growing, adapting, and responding, and we're successful because of the outstanding hard work and creative energy of our associates.

Job Description

Navigate your way toward an exciting career!

Does putting your mechanical skills and knowledge of vessel systems to use sound exciting? If so, look no further - Ingram Marine Group is looking to bring a skilled, safe and efficient Engineer onboard!

Practicing safe crew, vessel and tow operation using Ingram safety systems and policies

Participation in safety drills and audits

Good housekeeping in engine room through regular cleaning, painting and maintenance

Directing fuel transfers, lubricants and bilge from fuel flat in accordance with procedures

Maintaining logs of engine hours, fuel transfers and other maintenance activities

Compliance and enforcing USCG and environmental regulations as well as company policies

Conducting repairs to vessel engines, generators and other vessel systems as required

Ensuring vessel operation through regular maintenance of vessel systems

Supervision of JR. Engineers and Deckhands to assist with engine room activities

Performing other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Demonstration of felt leadership

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to perform in a fast paced environment

Ability to interact and communicate at all levels within the organization

Intermediate skills with MS Outlook and Internet Explorer

Working knowledge of welding, plumbing and refrigeration concepts

Ability to identify and employ appropriate safety practices in order to manage risks

Basic critical thinking and decision making skills

Working knowledge of vessel systems(propulsion, steering, waste, etc.)

Ability to safely operate aboard a vessel & perform necessary deck tasks within safety guidelines

Quick but logical responses to unexpected circumstances and safety concerns

Ability to apply mechanical and electrical skills while repairing and maintaining the vessel

Possess a valid Driver's License

Possess or be able to obtain a valid TWIC card(Transportation Worker Identification Credential)

Pass a post-offer process if an offer is made(background check, drug screen, physical)

Be able to climb a ladder and able to board and ride in a skiff

Be able to work away from home for extended periods of time(14, 21 or 28 day hitches)

Must be able to read and write the English language in order to comply with USCG regulatory requirements

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us [email protected]

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled

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If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at [email protected]

Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates ("Company") is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, s exual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled

We participate in EVerify

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Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates (Company) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, s exual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

REF218K

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