Engineer, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Maine, Any Maine Location, ME, US

Rotation: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off

New DHC is seeking an experienced Marine Engineer to support the safe, reliable operation of propulsion, auxiliary, and mechanical systems aboard large vessels operating along the coast of Maine. This role is suited to a hands‑on professional who values machinery reliability, preventative maintenance, and operational consistency.

• Operate, monitor, and maintain main propulsion and auxiliary machinery
• Conduct routine machinery rounds and inspections
• Monitor temperatures, pressures, and fluid levels during operations
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance in accordance with company maintenance programs
• Maintain accurate engineering and maintenance records
• Ensure machinery spaces are safe, clean, and operational
• Communicate machinery status, limitations, and maintenance needs to the Captain
• Maintain engineering tools, spare parts, and consumables onboard

• Minimum three (3) years of experience in a comparable marine engineering role
• Valid USCG medical certificate
• Valid TWIC
• Valid passport with the ability to travel internationally

Competitive compensation based on experience and credentials, a predictable rotational schedule, health and dental benefits, and the opportunity to work in a professional marine operation with well‑maintained vessels. Operations are based along the coast of Maine, offering consistent routes, familiar waters, and long‑term stability.

Salary commensurate with experience which includes a competitive health, dental, and vision benefit package.

This is a 2 week on/off rotation off the coast of Maine.