31 Aug
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Bay Ferries
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Halifax Regional Municipality
31 Aug
Bay Ferries
Halifax Regional Municipality
2nd Class Marine Engineer
Bay Ferries Limited (BFL) is a regional leader in thetransportation industry, specializing in providing reliable and efficient ferryservices. We are committed to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. AtBFL, we prioritize creating a positive and inclusive work culture and offer ouremployees the chance to grow and develop in their careers.
This position is afull time Excluded position with a day-for-day rotational work schedule (1 weekon/1 week off).
Position Summary
Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Marine 2nd Engineer isresponsible for assisting in the safe, efficient, and reliable operation andmaintenance of the vessel's propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment,electrical systems. The successful candidate will contribute to maintainingoperational readiness while ensuring compliance with Transport Canadaregulations, Company policies, and the International Safety Management (ISM)Code.
Key Responsibilities
- Assistin the safe operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the vessel'spropulsion, auxiliary, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
- Standengineering watches in accordance with Company procedures and Transport Canada regulations.
- Monitormachinery performance and troubleshoot equipment issues as required.
- Completepreventative maintenance and repairs using the Company's plannedmaintenance system.
- Maintainaccurate engineering logs, maintenance records, and operationaldocumentation.
- Assistwith bunkering operations and environmental protection procedures.
- Respondto machinery alarms, equipment failures,
and emergency situations.
- Ensurecompliance with Company policies, Transport Canada regulations, ISM Coderequirements, and environmental standards.
- Promotea strong safety culture by participating in emergency drills, safetymeetings, and ongoing training.
- Provideguidance and support to junior engineering personnel as required.
- Workcollaboratively with all onboard departments to support safe and efficientvessel operations.
- Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a just-cause safety culture
Qualifications
Applicants must possess:
- Transport Canada Second Class Motor Certificate of Competency
- Valid Transport Canada Marine Medical Certificate
- Valid Marine Emergency Duties (MED) certification
- Passenger Safety Management (PSM) certification (or ability to obtain)
- ValidWHMIS certification
- Eligibilityto obtain all Company-required training and certifications
Why Join Bay Ferries Limited?
At Bay Ferries Limited, you'll become part of a dedicatedteam that values professionalism, safety, and continuous improvement. We offer:
- Competitivesalary
- Comprehensivebenefits package
- Pensionplan
- Professionaldevelopment and training opportunities
- Acollaborative and supportive work workplace
- Opportunitiesfor career advancement
Notice:
To work on Canadian ships, seafarers must be legally permitted to work in Canada (through citizenship or permanent residency).
Join us at Bay Ferries Limited and contribute to a team that values excellence, teamwork, andsafety.
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📌 2nd Class Marine Engineer (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Bay Ferries
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality