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NC Department of Transportation Ferry Oiler in Hatteras, North Carolina
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The Challenge
We are looking for a Ferry Oiler to join our Hatteras Ferry Operations team.
In this role you will:
- Assist the Ferry Chief Engineer in the operation and maintenance of engines and equipment on one of the largest ferry fleets in North America.
- Inspect, operate, and maintain all engines and auxiliary equipment while the vessel is underway.
- Perform minor and preventive maintenance while underway and assisting major motor overhauls while dry-docked.
- Follow all safety and Homeland Security rules and regulations.
- Assist our chief engineer in the operation and maintenance of engines, generators, steering gears, pumps and similar auxiliary equipment.
- Assist in making minor emergency repairs while underway.
- Inspect and grease steering gears; change oil filters, pack pumps and perform other preventative maintenance work as directed by chief engineer in accordance with procedures and regulations.
- In conjunction with chief engineer, maintain and operate all firefighting equipment.
- Maintain a daily log on machinery operations, such as oil changes, quantity of fuel aboard, and repairs made to engines.
- Assist our marine mechanic in making major repairs and overhauls on motors and auxiliary equipment.
What You Bring
- Knowledge of US Coast Guard rules and regulations on occupational hazards and safety precautions for engine room work aboard ferries.
- Knowledge of the marine engine room.
- Skills required to maintain constant awareness of engines, generators, and switchboard conditions.
- Knowledge of the proper use of hand tools and gauges.
Education and Experience
You must possess a:
- Valid US Coast Guard Oiler Certificate.
- Valid MMC document.
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential Card (TWIC) issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Notes
- Your work will be performed under direct observation for safe and efficient operation of all equipment.
- Your work shift will be 7 days on and 7 days off.
- A COPY OF YOUR TWIC AND VALID MMC DOCUMENT MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR APPLICATION AND PRESENTED AT YOUR INTERVIEW.
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