Job details
- JobBank Id: 44799108
- JobSeekr Id: 398966
- Chief Engineer – Water Transport
- Matane, QC
- Full time
- Société des Traversiers du Québec
- $37.97 to $58.42
- 37.97 hours per week
Overview
Languages
French
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect maintenance and emergency repairs done on engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
- Operate main engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment on ships
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of engine room crew
- Maintain records and prepare reports on engine performance and failures
- Supervise staff
- Project management
- Plan and manage budgets
- Patrol assigned areas
- Perform administrative tasks
- Monitor and inspect work
- Maintain firefighting equipment
- Ensure safety and comfort of passengers
- Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
- Professionalism in customer service
- Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
- Co-ordinate, assign and review work
- Maintain operation of computer systems, equipment, machinery and arrange repair work to ensure business continuity and customer service delivery
- Ensure safety procedures are followed
- Upgrade and maintain software
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- 1st Class Marine Engineer Certificate
- Transport Canada Marine Engineer Officer Certificate of Competency
Experience and specialization
Instrument experience
- Mechanical
Type of experience
- Ferry
Equipment and machinery experience
- Safety equipment
Area of work experience
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Leadership
Benefits
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Transportation provided by employer
- Wellness program