Description

  

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and skilled Articulated Tug Barge (ATB) Assistant Engineer to work as part of the engineering department of LNG ATB. The ATB Assistant Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the overall engineering department of the ATB unit, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations, aid in the tug and barge’s navigation and working with a team of maritime professionals. The ideal candidate will have extensive maritime experience, excellent engineering skills, strong LNG bunkering capabilities and a strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities:

  • The Assistant Engineer assists with the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all machinery, associated systems, and spaces.
  • Adhere to policies and procedures in the Safety Management System (SMS)
  • Report unsafe situations, conditions, or opportunities for improvement.
  • On joining the vessel, liaise with off-going engineers to become familiar with machinery and equipment and current operational status.
  • Properly turn over duties to relief at each watch change and crew change
  • Keep the Chief Engineer apprised of all unusual conditions, including requirements for maintenance or repair which may adversely affect the safety of the vessel and crew or its operating schedule.
  • Maintain accurate and complete Engine Log, Oil Record Book, and maintenance and repair records.
  • Assist with monthly fuel and lube oil reporting requirements, including helping with collecting fuel oil samples and making entries in Bunker Log
  • Assist, as directed, with loading, use and transfer of fuel oil, lube oil, waste oil and oily waste, and potable and ballast water.
  • Monitor the quality and condition of spare parts and engineering supplies and help with maintaining inventories of adequate spare parts and tools.
  • Assist onboard the barge as directed by the Chief Engineer and/or Captain.
  • Complete general and planned maintenance tasks and other duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer or Captain
  • Aid in the tug and barge’s navigation. 

 

Qualifications

  • Current Medical Certificate
  • LG Tankerman Assistant, PIC preferred. 
  • Valid passport
  • Valid TWIC
  • Ability to work safely and navigate in a marine setting; walk, sit, or stand for extended periods of time; frequently reach with hands and arms; frequently crouch or stoop; climb/descend stairs and ladders; occasionally lift and/or carry up to 60 pounds; occasionally enter and work in confined spaces; travel a minimum of 50% of the year; withstand exposure to environmental conditions such as heat, rain, cold and or/humidity

If you are a qualified and experienced mariner with a passion for ATB operations, we encourage you to apply for the position of ATB Mate. Join our team and contribute to the success of our maritime operations.

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