USCG Assistant Engineer
Bordelon Marine
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- Location
- Houma, LA
- Posted
- Oct 29
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About the company
Bordelon Marine
Maritime · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Operate, maintain, and repair all onboard mechanical, electrical, and propulsion systems
- Ensure compliance with USCG regulations, company policies, and industry standards
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on all machinery and equipment
- Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and inventory
- Respond promptly and effectively to equipment malfunctions and emergencies
- Supervise and support unlicensed engine room personnel
- Communicate clearly with the bridge and shoreside management regarding engineering issues
- Participate in safety meetings, drills, and company training programs
What you need
- Valid USCG Engineer License (DDE Unlimited, 3rd Assistant Engineer, or higher preferred) with OICEW
- Valid TWIC, MMC, STCW, and Medical Certificate
- Strong knowledge of diesel-electric propulsion and DP systems
- Experience working on offshore supply or specialty vessels
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work an even-time (28/28 or 21/21) rotational schedule
- Strong communication and team leadership skills
Key skills
USCG Engineer LicenseOICEWTWICMMCSTCWMedical Certificatediesel-electric propulsionDP systemstroubleshootingproblem-solvingcommunicationteam leadership
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Position Summary:Bordelon Marine is seeking a skilled and motivated USCG Licensed Engineer to join our offshore crew. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in diesel-electric propulsion systems, dynamic positioning (DP) vessels, and offshore operations. This role is critical to maintaining vessel safety, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:Operate, maintain, and repair all onboard mechanical, electrical, and propulsion systems
Ensure compliance with USCG regulations, company policies, and industry standards
Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on all machinery and equipment
Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and inventory
Respond promptly and effectively to equipment malfunctions and emergencies
Supervise and support unlicensed engine room personnel
Communicate clearly with the bridge and shoreside management regarding engineering issues
Participate in safety meetings, drills, and company training programs
Qualifications:Valid USCG Engineer License (DDE Unlimited, 3rd Assistant Engineer, or higher preferred) with OICEW
Valid TWIC, MMC, STCW, and Medical Certificate
Strong knowledge of diesel-electric propulsion and DP systems
Experience working on offshore supply or specialty vessels
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work an even-time (28/28 or 21/21) rotational schedule
Strong communication and team leadership skills