What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Engineer NAWC 38 Key West, FL position at Metson Group?
You’ll Love Working with us:
Metson Marine Services, Inc (MMSI) has been dedicated to providing ocean transportation, vessel operations, and ocean environmental services for the past 37 years. Over those 37 years, MMSI has expanded its business to both commercial and government contracting. Since 1984 the Metson Companies have owned and/or operated a fleet of work boats, including Platform Support, Crew Boats, Oil Spill Response, Diving & ROV Support, Ocean Survey, and other Special Missions. Since 1997, MMSI has operated and maintained a diverse fleet of Government owned ships, vessels, and small craft.
Core Values:
As an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, MMSI is dedicated to:
Protecting shipboard and shore side personnel
Protecting our vessels and facilities
Protecting the environment
• Meeting or exceeding customer requirements
Geographic locations in which MMSI currently operates include the U.S East, Gulf & West Coasts, and Alaska. The Corporate Office is in Southern California (Ventura) and its Regional Boat Maintenance Center a technically advanced facility in Woodbine Georgia.
How you would make an impact/key responsibilities:
Join the dynamic MMSI team as a Assistant Engineer responsible to the Southeast Region Port Operations for the Navy. This position is located at the NAWC 38/ATMO Key West, FL. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Job Summary: Performs a variety of tasks related to the operation and upkeep of the vessel.
Duties may include (but are not limited to) prudent operation and maintenance of all ships machinery as directed, hull, deck, and superstructure preservation, general cleaning, operation of various pieces of deck equipment, small boat operations, securing deck and project equipment, and standing designated watches.
Assist in the safe and efficient operation of vessel, crew and all passengers as directed by ship’s officers.
Responsible for routine operation, maintenance and repairs of shipboard systems.
Maintains shipboard records, reports and material history files.
Ensure compliance with all Company policies and, Federal, State and Local Government Agencies regulations.
Any other duties as required for the Contract performance.
Qualifications:
High School Graduate or equivalency. Must be able to qualify for ordinance handling certification. Merchant Mariner’s Document required. Minimum 2 years of experience in operations and or maintenance of diesel powered vessels of greater than 500 HP or 3 years experience in position related to the operation and maintenance of industrial, automotive, or marine machinery or, 1 year general work experience and completion of applicable technical training program.
What is needed to succeed:
Willingness to work in a dynamic environment
Proven track record of excellence
Physical Demands
Light to Moderate. Please refer to the USCG Merchant Mariner Medical and Physical Examination Requirements for Merchant Mariner Credentials (Form CG-719 K).
Work Environment:
At sea, pier side, associated facilities and aboard vessels and craft.
Benefits:
Leave-
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation (after 1 year of service)
Sick
Insurance-
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings
Retirement-
401(k)
Miscellaneous-
Tuition assistance (after 2 years of service)
