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Electric Utility Substation Mechanic Apprentice

Electric Utility Substation Mechanic Apprentice
Eversource
Posted:
Location: Dorchester, MA

As an Electric Utility Substation Operating Mechanic Apprentice, employees are engaged in an on-the-job training program designed to provide the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to perform all required operations and maintenance activities within substations, network stations, subsurface and indoor vaults as well as customer substations.

The employee will:

Perform all phases of substation operations and maintenance on 4 to 345kV electrical equipment, as well as DC and other auxiliary control system. Such equipment may include transformers, circuit breakers, and battery systems.

Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, read and understand schematics, electrical one line, and control wiring diagrams.

Assist in the performance of various tests with Field Engineering, and other crafts, where required.

Perform switching and tagging on equipment at all voltages as directed by the system operator or supervisors in accordance with established Eversource procedures.

Perform monthly inspections and gather all necessary data for the generation of reports and updating records. Make repairs and corrections on any abnormal findings. Maintain substation logs and equipment records.

Under close directive or general supervision, use appropriate hand and power tools to perform tasks in connection with the above activities, without limitation to the operating voltage.

Perform standardized or prescribed assignments involving a sequence of related operations for the purpose of learning standard work methods and to develop work knowledge, skills, and abilities. For training and development purposes, assignments will include work of the fully qualified Operating Mechanic position.

It is required that incumbents progress to the position of fully qualified Operating Mechanic. To progress to the journey level position, the incumbent must satisfactorily meet the requirements of the apprentice program, including passing periodic evaluations and exams as set forth in the program.

Starting Rate of Pay: $39.26 per hour. Over a three-year apprenticeship program, you will receive pay increases at every qualifying level until you are fully qualified. Current schedule of pay rates are: $39.26 – 42.21 – 44.33 – 46.48 – 49.23 – 52.43 – 55.38 – 59.11. There will be seven qualifying exams throughout the apprenticeship program. You must pass each exam to progress to the next pay level; and remain in the program.

**Union Represented Position**

Working Conditions:

Ability and willingness to perform heavy physical work indoors and outdoors in all seasons and at times for extended periods.
Work in confined spaces and at heights up to 60 feet.
Shifts are required.

Minimum Qualification:

Must have two years of electrical or mechanical operations experience gained through work experience and/or a combination of work experience and technical education.
Must have corrective vision, normal color perception, hearing and sense of smell.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license to operate motor vehicles and have a satisfactory driving record.
Must possess or be willing and able to obtain the appropriate Massachusetts license and Company qualification to operate motor vehicles of any class and type required by the Company based on departmental needs.
Must possess an aptitude for operating and maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment.
Must pass Company approved EEI testing (CAST Test). An EEI Test (CAST Test) practice test is available by visiting: https://jobs.eversource.com/eeo. In addition, candidates must successfully complete a physical aptitude exam which will include tool identification, tasks relating to fuses/wiring, and lifting/carrying a weighted object.
High School education or equivalent (GED) required.
Candidates who have successfully completed an Eversource sponsored training program will be given preference.
Must have a valid DOT Medical Certification or the ability to obtain one within three months of hire.

Senior Maritime Project Manager

Posted:
Location: North Kingstown, RI

The Senior Maritime Project Manager is a key leader responsible for guiding complex maritime projects from inception to delivery, while actively collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. This role requires deep technical expertise, a

commitment to safety and quality, and a passion for fostering a collaborative, high-performing team environment. The Senior Maritime Project Manager will serve as a mentor and role model, empowering team members and ensuring project goals are achieved through shared success and open communication.

Key Responsibilities
Team Collaboration & Leadership

Lead, mentor, and inspire project teams, promoting a culture of trust, respect, and continuous learning.
Facilitate open communication and knowledge sharing across departments and with vessel owners, subcontractors, and regulatory representatives.
Encourage team input in decision-making and problem-solving, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.
Support professional development and growth opportunities for team members.
Project Management & Execution

Oversee all phases of steel vessel fabrication, assembly, and delivery, ensuring compliance with Classification Society and USCG standards.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and budgets, proactively identifying and addressing risks or delays.
Serve as the primary point of contact for vessel owners and key stakeholders, representing the team’s interests and achievements.
Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies and industry best practices.
Continuous Improvement & Organizational Impact

Drive process improvements and innovation by leveraging team insights and industry trends.
Prepare and present progress reports to management, highlighting team accomplishments and areas for growth.
Foster a positive, inclusive work environment that values diversity and collaboration.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in maritime project management, with a proven track record of successful team leadership.
Strong knowledge of steel vessel construction, material flow, and regulatory compliance.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate diverse teams, manage subcontractors, and collaborate across functions.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Ability to work in dynamic environments and adapt to changing project needs.
Physical Demands

The employee must have correctable vision to 20/40, however contact lenses are not permitted in certain production area positions.
The employee must pass the Ishihara test for color blindness and have the ability to read and understand safety symbols and colors, (i.e. red, yellow, green, etc.).
The employee must pass a pulmonary function exam for positions requiring respiratory protection.
The employee must be able to stand, sit, walk, squat, kneel, stoop, or climb stairs or a ladder.
The employee must be able to perform overhead work, as necessary, with a full range of motion.
The employee must not be claustrophobic and may be required to work in confined spaces.
The employee must have the capability to maneuver through openings as small as 18 inches by 23 inches, and would need to be able to move and crawl into awkward positions.
The employee must be able to work in static positions for extended periods of time.
The employee must have good balance and the capability of standing on each foot for a period of 30 seconds or more.
The employee must not have a fear of heights and may be required to work in an elevated environment (which could include heights of more than 50 feet) on scaffolding, from staging, planking, or a mechanical lift.
The employee must be able to carry tools and or equipment to their designated work area. They could include but are not limited to the tools associated with their trade, or others as designated by their responsibilities. The approximate weight could be as much as 75 pounds.
Work Demands

The employee is required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to respirator, hardhat, face shield, safety goggles, safety shoes (steel toe), safety harness, gloves or other protective clothing as determined by a Senesco Marine Job Hazard Analysis.
The employee must report all accidents or injuries to their supervisor and the Environmental Safety and Health Department.
The employee must report to their supervisor any and all damages to equipment, or broken and misused tools.
The employee may be working in several different areas and environments; this includes work inside and outside of buildings or structures.
The employee needs to work at a pace consistent with meeting company deadlines.
Disclaimer
This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

How to Apply

Visit Senesco Marine website at: https://senescomarine.com/careers/

**SUMMER** Launch Driver

Posted:
Location: Onset Bay, MA

The Onset Bay Center seeks a motivated Launch Driver to assist in the delivery of on-the-water and outdoor recreation programs at the Onset Bay Center in Onset, MA. The Launch Driver will assist Bay Explorers, Sailing, and partner programs for Summer ‘26. The position reports to the Onset Bay Center Director.

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Operate our Oldport 26 Launch boat, Bufflehead, transporting staff and participants to various locations around Onset Bay
- Function as a safety vessel, when needed, assisting in providing first aid and transportation to participants who need to leave their groups momentarily
- Understand and effectively communicate safe boating practices to staff and participants while operating the launch
- Practice safe docking and communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and town harbormasters and employees on the pier
- Ensure a safe environment for all participants and equipment, on and off the water
- Work with OBC senior staff to maintain the program equipment.
- Coordinate and communicate with OBC senior staff & instructors as well as program partners regarding weather conditions, equipment needs, and logistics.

Qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years of age by June 1, 2026.
- Comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to lift 30 lbs and move boating equipment (with assistance)
- Strong communications skills including comfort with learners of all ages and strong communication & interpersonal skills.
- CPR and First Aid certification (training provided)
- A CORI check will be required.
- Knowledge of Buzzards Bay, watershed ecology, and familiarity with local and regional environmental issues preferred
- USCG Limited Masters License (also known as USCG Launch Operators License) (paid training and course completion provided)
- Must meet the REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- 120 days underway experience on like vessels (time acquired since age 16), 90 of those days in the last 3 years
- Physical, drug test, eye exam
- Certificate from an approved Safe Boating Course
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card)

Compensation & Schedule:
This is a seasonal, part or full-time summer position. Detailed schedule will be discussed with OBC senior staff, 20-40 hour/week. Hourly wage is $18-$22/hr and is commensurate on experience and qualifications. No employee benefits are provided.

Where You'll Work:
Buzzards Bay Coalition is a non-profit, membership organization dedicated to the protection, restoration, and sustainable use and enjoyment of Buzzards Bay and its watershed. The organization works to improve the health of the Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research and advocacy.
Located on popular Onset Beach, the Coalition’s Onset Bay Center provides high-quality outdoor waterfront exploration programs for community members of all ages and abilities through activities focused on building a connection with Buzzards Bay. The Onset Bay Center works to provide access to the wonders of Onset Bay, reinforcing the link between Wareham residents and their local maritime heritage and creating generations of future Buzzards Bay stewards. The Onset Bay Center will host both full- day and half-day youth programs, as well as evening adult & family programs, throughout the summer.
186 Onset Avenue, Wareham, MA 02558

Buzzards Bay Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or veteran status.

How to Apply

Please send a resume, via email, to: Angie Weldon, Onset Bay Center Director, weldon@savebuzzardsbay.org

**SUMMER** 2026 Yacht Mate

**SUMMER** 2026 Yacht Mate
Private owner
Posted:
Location: Falmouth, MA

Owner-operated 70’ Prestige motor yacht seeking a maritime academy cadet (deck program preferred) for the Summer 2026 cruising season.

Start: May 27, 2026 – Baltimore, Maryland
Finish: Around Labor Day – Baltimore, Maryland

Live-aboard position

Summer itinerary expected to include:

Baltimore → Falmouth, MA → Maine coast cruising → return to Falmouth → finish in Baltimore.

Cruising will primarily take place along the New England coast including Cape Cod and Maine.

Candidate Requirements

Maritime academy cadet preferred

STCW Basic Safety Training completed (required)

Interest in navigation, seamanship, and yacht operations

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Comfortable living aboard and working closely with owner-captain

Duties

Assist captain with navigation planning and bridge watch during coastal passages

Docking, line handling, and anchoring

Vessel maintenance and systems checks

Tender operations

Provisioning and trip planning

Guest support when aboard

This position offers significant hands-on vessel experience throughout the summer.

Compensation

Top pay for the right candidate

Sea time documented toward USCG license

Room and meals aboard

Scheduled time off during the summer

Vessel

Prestige F-690 motor yacht

Cruising Area

U.S. East Coast with focus on Cape Cod and the Maine coast, beginning and ending in Baltimore.

Application to awe@awe123.com

Please send resume and brief introduction including:

Maritime academy program

Certifications (including STCW)

Any prior vessel experience

How to Apply

Application to awe@awe123.com

Please send resume and brief introduction including:

Maritime academy program

Certifications (including STCW)

Any prior vessel experience

USCG Licensed Assistant Engineer

USCG Licensed Assistant Engineer
O'Hara Corporation
Posted:
Location: "Dutch Harbor, AK

Excellence. Innovation. Integrity. Passion.

Assistant Engineers work under the direction, guidance, and training of the Chief Engineer to assist in operation, maintenance and repair the vessel’s operating systems: diesel engines, generators, refrigeration, electrical and hydraulic equipment, water making and sanitary equipment, deck machinery, factory equipment, pumps, cooling, and conveyor systems during the portion of their shift scheduled in the engine room. Assistant engineers, under the direction of the Chief Engineer, may maintain the engine room and other logs as required by the company or other agencies. Assistant Engineers also assist in fueling the vessel and transferring fuel onboard.

Essential Duties

Assistant Engineers must be able to:

Work under the direction, guidance, and training of the chief engineer.
Assist in operation, maintenance, and repair of the vessel’s operating systems: diesel engines, generators, refrigeration, electrical and hydraulic equipment, water making and sanitary equipment, deck machinery and fish hauling equipment, factory equipment, pumps, cooling, and conveyor systems.
Perform work assignments under the direction of the chief engineer.
Assist in transfer bulk petroleum products.
Maintain an inventory control system.
Under oversight of the chief engineer, prepare department records and reports as required by the company, USCG, OSHA and other agencies.
Oversee a safety program.
Ensure all engineering crew are trained and fully cognizant of the job hazards.
Ensure LOCK OUT-TAGS PLUS procedures are communicated, followed, and enforced.
Resolve technical problems as they occur.
Give specific directions in the case of an emergency.
Work Schedule

Assistant engineers work at least 13 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Work hours may be extended as necessary which may result in uneven shifts and sleep patterns.
Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, employees and the vessel will be operating in extremely remote and austere locations; often days away from land or dock facilities.
While performing the duties of this job, employees are expected to wear protective clothing and equipment such as rain gear (pants and sleeves), gloves, rubber boots, noise suppression devices, and use as required: hardhat, safety goggles, fire extinguisher, respirator, life preserver and survival suit.
Employees will be exposed to various species of fish; wet, humid and freezing conditions; fish processing equipment such as headers, movable and stationary conveyor systems, knives, hoists, pressure washers, cleaning chemicals, shovels, buckets, baskets and aluminum pans.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Employees work onboard a vessel in the ocean which by nature produces varying degrees of motion in the factory.
While performing the duties of this job, Engineers are regularly exposed to moving machinery, vibration, and risk of electrical shock.
Requirements
Education, Experience

USCG 3rd Assistant License Unlimited or higher.
Engine room experience on a catcher processor vessel preferred.
Earned High School Diploma or GED. Education verification will be required prior to hire.
24 months or more of relevant verifiable work experience in the last 4 years. Work history must be provided during the application process. No Exceptions.
Physical Demands

All employees must be able to:

Board and exit the vessel by gangplank or Jacob’s ladder without assistance.
Board or exit a skiff without assistance in all weather conditions.
Ascend and descend steep stairways and ladders in all temperatures.
Work at least 16 ½ hours per day, 7 days per week for the duration of the contract.
Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
Stand and walk; lift weights up to and over 50 pounds for full range from floor to above their head repeatedly.
Use fingers, hands and arms to push, pull and reach.
Bend and twist.
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Work long hours in all kinds of weather.
Work in a cold and wet environment.
Don life jacket, life vest and/or survival suit without assistance.
Must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug tests per USCG regulations. This job is designated by O’Hara Corporation to be Safety Sensitive, and a pre-employment drug screen is part of the hiring process.
Mental Activities

All employees must be able to:

Hear, understand, and follow instructions, directions, safety rules and procedures in English.
Use interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Live and work with others in close quarters.
Be away from medical care and supervision for 3+ months at a time.
Share crew quarters, bathroom facilities, and common dining areas with other crew members.
Discern between various shades of color for identifying and sorting various fish species as well as for safety signs, alarms, and warnings.
Benefits
Medical, vision and dental insurance is offered to employees and qualified dependents, if elected.
401(k) with employer match after one year of employment, if elected.
Meals, snacks, and beverages provided including diverse cuisine options while at sea. (Additional at-sea store available for specialty items to purchase and have deducted from paycheck)
O’Hara will book and pre-pay flight and lodging from Point of Hire- Seattle, WA to Dutch Harbor, AK.
Compensation

$650-$1500 a day DOE
O’Hara Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

How to Apply

Tankerman

Tankerman
C&P Fuel, LLC
Posted:
Location: Fairhaven, MA

The Inland Tankerman is responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading tank barges and loading, transferring, and discharging liquid cargoes pursuant to all applicable U.S. Coast Guard regulations. The Inland Tankerman’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Safely performing the duties of the Person-In-Charge (PIC) by loading, transferring, and discharging liquid and chemical products onboard tank barge.
Safely and efficiently carrying out the duties of a member of the deck crew onboard inland towing vessel and barge.
Completing Declarations of Inspection (DOIs) and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs).
Performing hourly checks of the vessel and engine room and logging the activity.
Performing and maintaining routine maintenance on vessels and tank barges.
Reporting maintenance issues to wheelhouse personnel.
Understanding and applying emergency response procedures, Coast Guard regulations, terminal operating guidelines, machinery operating and repair manuals, and other pertinent information.
Effectively and professionally communicating with boat and dock personnel by radio, telephone, and voice communications.
Assisting wheelhouse personnel in the completion of all safety drills (monthly/quarterly).
Other standard duties routine housekeeping duties, and general maintenance.
Catching lines on deck fittings, working lines at locks, casting lines free when getting underway, and assisting in the navigation of the boat.
Using hand tools, power tools, painting equipment, and personal protective equipment as directed.

How to Apply

Contact Anthony LeVasseur at
Anthony@rccshoreside.com

**SUMMER** Launch Operator

Posted:
Location: Plymouth MA

Launch operators needed for Plymouth Yacht Club’s 2026 season, primarily for weekend
and evening shifts (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). The primary responsibility of a Launch
Operator is to transport members and their belongings from the Club docks to their moored
boat. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to, ice sales, assisting in mooring
reservations and payment processing. Applicants must hold a Launch Tender’s (Limited
Master Inland) License at minimum and a TWIC card for Launch operation.
$19-$21 per hour plus tips

**SUMMER** Activity Rental Staff

Posted:
Location: Onset, MA

The Onset Bay Center seeks a responsible Rental Staff to facilitate on-the-water activity rentals for guests at the Onset Bay Center in Onset, MA. Rental Staff oversee all aspects of rentals for Summer ‘26. The position reports to the Onset Bay Center Director.

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Take bookings and assist customers in preparing equipment and launching.
- Educate participants about effective paddling practices and how to safely navigate around Onset Bay during their rental.
- Follow OBC rental procedures when communicating with guests.
- Handle payments and customer service for rental participants.
- Coordinate and communicate safe practices for rentals regarding weather conditions, equipment needs, and logistics.
- Ensure a safe environment for all participants and equipment, on and off the water. equipment and supplies.

Qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years of age by June 1, 2026.Comfort with, and enthusiasm for, outdoor activities.
- Comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to lift 30 lbs and move boating equipment (with assistance)
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate high-quality judgement and decision making.
- Strong communications skills including comfort with learners of all ages and strong communication & interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service, experience handling payments or using a booking software preferred.
- CPR and First Aid certification (training provided).
- A CORI check will be required.
- Knowledge of Buzzards Bay, watershed ecology, and familiarity with local and regional environmental issues preferred.

Compensation and Schedule:
This is a seasonal, part-time summer position, 15-30 hours/week, June-August. Detailed schedule discussed upon hire; includes daytime weekend work. Hourly wage is $15-$20/hr and is commensurate on experience and qualifications. No employee benefits provided.

Where you'll work:
Buzzards Bay Coalition is a non-profit, membership organization dedicated to the protection, restoration, and sustainable use and enjoyment of Buzzards Bay and its watershed. The organization works to improve the health of the Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research and advocacy.

Located on popular Onset Beach, the Coalition’s Onset Bay Center provides high-quality outdoor waterfront exploration programs for community members of all ages and abilities through activities focused on building a connection with Buzzards Bay. The Onset Bay Center works to provide access to the wonders of Onset Bay, reinforcing the link between Wareham residents and their
local maritime heritage and creating generations of future Buzzards Bay stewards. The Onset Bay Center will host both full- day and half-day youth programs, as well as evening adult & family programs, throughout the summer.

186 Onset Avenue, Wareham, MA 02558

Buzzards Bay Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or veteran status.

How to Apply

Please send a resume, via email, to: Angie Weldon, Onset Bay Center Director, weldon@savebuzzardsbay.org

**SUMMER** Sailing Instructor

Posted:
Location: Onset Bay Center

Onset Bay Center seeks an energetic and responsible Sailing Instructor to lead sailing camp programs for youth ages 8-15, as well as adult and family programs on day, evenings, and weekends for Summer ‘26!

Sailing Instructors receive training and will work as a team under the guidance of the Waterfront Manager and Onset Bay Center Director, using both keelboat and dinghy sailing equipment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Implement daily lesson plans and course setting based on participants’ abilities and ages (beginner sailing) on our RS Quests, RS Zests, Hobie Getaway, and Drascombe Gig sailboats.
- Assist with participant arrival and pick up.
- Instruct participants in sailing, seamanship, and maritime skills.
- Lead by example, set the tone for positive youth development.
- Communicate effectively with co-instructors, junior instructors, and supervisors to ensure operations run smoothly.
- Create a safe, comfortable and friendly environment.
- Ensure a safe environment for all activities on and off the water.
- Manage and care for program equipment and supplies.

Qualifications:
Certifications to be completed prior to program (candidates will be reimbursed upon completion for necessary certifications)
- US Sailing Level 1
- Online Boating Safety Certificate
- Lifeguard OR Basic Water Rescue (Am. Red Cross)
- Current First Aid, CPR, and AED for adults and children
- Comfort with and enthusiasm for outdoor activities, in various weather conditions.
- Age 18+, experience in sailing instruction, general education, or youth programming preferred.
- Strong communications skills including comfort with learners of all ages and strong oral communication & interpersonal skills.
CORI check required.

Compensation and Schedule:
This is a seasonal, full-time summer position. Detailed schedule will be discussed with OBC senior staff. Hourly wage is $17-$20/hr and is commensurate on experience and qualifications. No employee benefits are provided. Staff Training dates include weekend dates from June 6 - 21. A typical work week will be Monday-Friday 8:00am – 5:00 pm, with programs taking place June, 22 through August, 21. Weekend, evening and early morning programs may be scheduled.

Where you'll work:

Buzzards Bay Coalition is a non-profit, membership organization dedicated to the protection, restoration, and sustainable use and enjoyment of Buzzards Bay and its watershed. The organization works to improve the health of the Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research and advocacy.

Located on popular Onset Beach, the Coalition’s Onset Bay Center provides high-quality outdoor waterfront exploration programs for community members of all ages and abilities in a variety of activities focused on building a connection with Buzzards Bay. The Onset Bay Center works to provide access to the wonders of Onset Bay, reinforcing the link between Wareham residents and their
local maritime heritage and creating generations of future Buzzards Bay stewards. The Onset Bay Center will host both full- day and half-day youth programs, as well as evening adult & family programs, throughout the summer.

186 Onset Avenue, Wareham, MA 02558

Buzzards Bay Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or veteran status.

How to Apply

To apply, please send a resume, via email, to: Angie Weldon, Onset Bay Center Director, weldon@savebuzzardsbay.org

Ship Second Assistant Engineer & Electrician

Ship Second Assistant Engineer & Electrician
SUNY Maritime College
Posted:
Location: Bronx, NY

Ship Second Assistant Engineer & Electrician

SUNY Maritime College

About SUNY Maritime College:

SUNY Maritime College located on a 55-acre scenic waterfront property on the outskirts of New York City on the Throggs Neck peninsula where the East River meets Long Island Sound. The campus blends the best of two worlds: a comfortable college-town feel with the greatest city in the world. An impressive view of the sound extends toward the North Atlantic, yet only a few miles away are Yankee Stadium and midtown Manhattan. SUNY Maritime offers an array of employment opportunities stemming from entry level to professional positions which encourage growth and development among its employees.

The State University of New York Maritime College is an undergraduate and graduate institution focused on engineering, business, science, and maritime transportation. SUNY Maritime College was founded in 1874 and holds the distinction of being the first and largest maritime school in the United States.

Job Description:

• Perform all required Watchstanding, maintenance and repair of ship's systems as assigned by the Chief Engineer, but specifically Electrical and Electronic systems in general and specifically High Voltage generation and propulsion aboard the current TS Empire State
• Operate and maintain High Voltage Systems and associated control and automation systems
• Operate, manage and perform assigned duties of a Maintenance Work Order System
• Operate, manage and perform assigned duties of a Safety Management System
• Teaching up to three courses in the Engine license curriculum each year (but no more than 9 credits) depending on the ship's operational schedule and at the discretion of the Chief Engineer
• Participation on Summer Sea Term would be required for at least one half of the SST (Cruise A or Cruise B) with duties to include training and development of cadets onboard the ship during SST by a subject matter expert capable of mentoring 500 cadets
• A direct advisor and mentor to engineering cadets in the engine license program
• Advise the Indoctrination Program and works with Cadet IDO leadership to develop MUG engineering training programs during the academic semesters
• Model appropriate character and strong ethics through disciplined behavior and professional appearance, as a representative of SUNY Maritime College. The position entails the daily shaping of the future leaders of global industries and the military, including those specializing in the Maritime profession, and the transportation and business sectors. As such this position requires the individual to maintain the highest standards of conduct and appearance, as well as actively leading and managing the development and maturation of the license cadets
• Support the cooperation between the ship, the regiment, academia and professional development programs
• When necessary, assist the TSES Engine Dept with the Dean of Admissions to recruit potential students including Open Houses and other events to showcase the College and in particular the engine training program on the ship

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or 10 years of Industry Experience that includes High Voltage or HV Propulsion
• Active minimum grade USCG issued 2 A/E's MMC with STCW endorsement and at least 5 years sailing experience
• Transportation Worker's Identification (TWIC) and passport for international travel
• Experience in education, state, or large city system
• Current STCW compliant MMC Medical Certificate
• Valid driver license free of major or repeated violations
• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Demonstrate organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong desire to work in a student-oriented environment in higher education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree
• Military experience

Additional Information:

Classification/Salary Range: The Second Assistant Engineer is a UUP position. The anticipated salary range for the position is $95,000 to $105,000 annually, with an outstanding benefits package. For more information please see the UUP-FT-Benefits-at-a-Glance-Jan-2025.pdf. Review of applications to commence immediately and conclude when the position is filled.

Special Notes: This is a full-time calendar year (12 month) appointment UUP Position. Fair Labor Standard Acts (FLSA) Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously.

Budget Title: Ship's Officer
Local Title: Ship Second Assistant Engineer & Electrician

SUNY Maritime College is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled/Affirmative Action employer, committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For our full non-discrimination statement, see: http://www.sunymaritime.edu/affirmative-action.

SUNY Maritime College is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its students, faculty, staff, volunteers and the general public that use our facilities. Therefore, in order to ensure the hiring of employees of the highest integrity and to maintain a safe campus community, SUNY Maritime College will conduct pre-employment background investigations on all individuals for whom employment is to be offered.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (718) 409-7305. It can also be viewed online by selecting University Police > Safety Information > Clery Safety Report (Annual Security & File Safety).

Application Instructions:

Persons interested in the above position should apply online at https://apptrkr.com/6967274. Please submit:

1. Cover letter
2. Resume/CV
3. Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance Maritime's commitment to inclusive excellence
4. Names and contact information of three professional references

How to Apply

To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6967274