Second Assistant Engineer Seaward Servicers TSVRON

Overview

Second Assistant Engineer -- Seaward Servicers -- TSVRON

Hornblower is seeking Second Assistant Engineers for our Seaward Services TSVRON operation in Norfolk, VA. This role supports the safe and efficient operation of all engineering systems aboard Training Support Vessels and assists the Chief Engineer and senior engineering staff in maintenance, repair, and monitoring of propulsion and auxiliary machinery. The 2AE stands engine room watches and participates in both underway and in-port engineering duties as assigned.

Salary: $46.15 / hour

This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody Hornblower's RESPECT Service System.

• Serve as a member of the Engineering Department, supporting engineering operations and shipboard machinery management.
• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, inspections, and troubleshooting on propulsion systems, auxiliary equipment, power generation systems, and related engineering equipment as directed by the Chief Engineer.
• Stand assigned engine room watches (Duty Engineer) in accordance with operational and watch standing requirements.
• Respond as the on-call Duty Engineer when the vessel is in homeport, following the established rotational watch bill.
• Maintain engineering logs, maintenance records, and equipment reports as required.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory procedures associated with engineering operations.
• Assist senior engineering officers with training and support of junior engineering personnel when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support vessel engineering readiness and safe operation.

• Valid U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with STCW endorsements meeting the standard for:
  Chief Engineer/Second Engineer Officer of 3,000 kW (4,000 HP) or More.
• Valid USCG Medical Certificate meeting engineering service standards.
• Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Must possess or be eligible for a United States Passport.
• Must meet physical and medical requirements for shipboard engineering duties, including the ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and handle equipment and tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to support maintenance and troubleshooting of marine machinery.
• Ability to stand rotating watches and respond to engineering emergencies as required.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to support coordinated engineering operations.
• Must meet all company and contractual requirements.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Hornblower's passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.

The RESPECT Service System embodies Hornblower's mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Hornblower is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any type. We also participate in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology

Industries:
Maritime Transportation