Description <-- Simple Share Buttons Adder 7.4.17 simplesharebuttons.com -->TwitterLinkedinFacebookGooglePinterestemailAbout the CompanyGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In addition Great Lakes is fully engaged in expanding its core business into the rapidly developing offshore wind energy industry. The Company has a long history of performing significant international projects. The Company employs experienced civil ocean and mechanical engineering staff in its estimating production and project management functions. In its over 133-year history the Company has never failed to complete a marine project. Great Lakes owns and operates the largest and most diverse fleet in the U.S. dredging industry comprised of approximately 200 specialized vessels. Great Lakes has a disciplined training program for engineers that ensures experienced-based performance as they advance through Company operations. The Companys Incident-and Injury-Free IIF safety management program is integrated into all aspects of the Companys culture. The Companys commitment to the IIF culture promotes a work environment where employee safety is paramount.The opportunityThe Third Assistant Engineer reports to the First Assistant Engineer or Second Assistant Engineer on the subsea rock installation vessel SRIV. The SRIV is a DP2 specialized OSV equipped to carry varying typesgrades of rock from quarriesport out to install as scour protection on project sites for offshore wind farms over powercommunication cables or pipelines.Responsibilities and functions includeResponsible for all the mechanical and electrical equipment onboard the vessel from standard marine systems to rock installation mission equipment.Must possess analytical skills to troubleshoot operate and repair assigned ship equipment and to interpret technical manuals schematics reports etc.Assist with day-to-day operations in the Engine room.Must follow all Company safety and pollution prevention policies and procedures as well as take an active part in the development and improvement of Job Safety Analyses JSA with other crew.Perform the watch standing maintenance and repair of shipboard equipment including DP systems propulsion systems diesel engines pumps winches hydraulic systems refrigeration equipment electrical equipment hotel systems compressors and machinery for pollution prevention defined in the MARPOL convention.RequirementsMust possess a U.S. Coast Guard license for Third Assistant Engineer or higher on Motor Vessels of Unlimited HorsepowerMust possess a valid medical certificateMust possess a TWIC cardMust possess a United States PassportPreferred to have a minimum of 12 months experience on DP vessels in the offshore industry.BenefitsGreat Lakes Dredge and Dock Company contributes to benefit plans with the Seafarers International Union that are available to its members such as the Seafarers Health and Benefits Plan Seafarers Pension Plan Seafarers Vacation Plan Seafarers Money Purchase Pension Plan as well as other fringe benefit plansGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religious creed sex including pregnancy childbirth breast-feeding and related medical conditions sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin or ancestry age mental or physical disability including medical condition military or veteran status political preference marital status citizenship genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.GLDD participates in E-Verify as required by law.Explore transportation and logistics industry job opportunities from Hawaii to Alaska
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