Engineer - Marine

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Benefits you receive when working with Savage:

• Travel assistance to & from the vessel is paid for by the employer
• A culture that appreciates team members
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Opportunity for growth
• A commitment to helping our team members do things that they never dreamed possible

Job Summary:

This position is based out of Tampa, FL.

We are seeking a qualified Able-Bodied Seamen (AB). The AB assists with the operation and maintenance of deck & cargo machinery, performs watch-standing & lookout duties while at sea, and performs tasks as assigned by Deck Officers. When transferring cargo, the Able-Bodied Seamen assist the Deck Officer by standing a cargo watch. The Able-Bodied Seamen report directly to the Chief Mate for cargo, maintenance, and safety-related duties, and the OICNW for navigational duties.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• USCG Merchant Mariner Credential with the following endorsements:

• International and national endorsements capable of foreign voyages:

• Able Seafarer-Deck (STCW II/5),

• RFPNW (STCW II/4),

• Basic Safety Training (BST) (STCW VI/1),

• Proficiency in Survival Craft (PSC) (STCW VI/2),

• Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI/6)

• National (Domestic) Endorsements:

• Able Bodied Seaman Unlimited,

• Lifeboatman

• Tankerman Assistant limited to Dangerous Liquid (DL) Cargoes PIC endorsement is preferred

• USCG STCW and National Medical Certificate

• TWIC card

• U. S. Passport

Job Responsibilities:

• Assists the Chief Mate with inspection, testing, and maintenance of deck and cargo machinery
• Assist as directed with the inspections, testing, and maintenance of all lifesaving and safety equipment
• Participate in all required Fire, Emergency, Abandon ship and safety/security Training Drills and exercises
• Obtain working knowledge of the Safety Management System and comply with all procedures outlined within as relating to the position
• Maintain a fixed daily work rotation as per STCW Work Rest guidelines
• Day for Day Rotation work schedule (avg. 35 day on/35 day off rotation)
• Housekeeping, cooking, cleaning, and painting
• Perform duties as directed by the Master and deck officers in a safe and efficient manner
• Obtain intimate knowledge with ammonia related equipment and machinery
• Stand navigation, cargo, and security watches

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma
• Maritime Academy graduate preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Physical Ability as required by the U.S. Coast Guard Medical Certification (Form CG-719K).
• Able to work, lift and carry loads greater than 40 pounds, climbing and descending ladders.

Additional Information:

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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• You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
• Eligible full-time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; PTO and a 401(k) plan with match.
• Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, PTO, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked.
• Our benefit packages may change from time to time.