- Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current and active US passport
- Must have a current USCG License for Assistant Engineer with endorsements
- Must meet the applicable statutory guidelines regarding credentials and eligibility to work criteria
- Must have MMC endorsement of Assistant Engineer of Motor propelled vessels unlimited, 1,600(GRT) upon Oceans USCG endorsements
- Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
- Valid USCG STCW and National medicals
- Minimum of 2 years experience as an Assistant Engineer
- Have stood independent engine room watches on ocean-going vessels
- Well versed with USCG/ABS/ISM/ISPS regulatory requirements as applicable to ocean-going tugs
- Possess strong written and oral communication skills
- Incumbents are required to use hand tools, power tools, painting equipment, and personal protective gear
- The candidate is someone who has hands-on experience on vessels with the following:
EMD Engines
Detroit Diesel
Caterpillar
Scania Engines
John Deere Generators
Towing winches
Towing gears
Hydraulics