Watch Engineer
4 weeks ago
Ingleside, Texas, United States
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
Full time
About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Watch Engineer to join our team at Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation. As a Watch Engineer, you will be responsible for the mechanical and electrical equipment, motors, and engines onboard our Hydraulic Dredge.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform routine tasks such as hooking up hoses, cleaning, and assisting with fuel transfer operations.
- Troubleshoot with the Chief Engineer and other crew members to determine malfunctions.
- Conduct periodic checks and visually inspect equipment, including engines, motors, pumps, batteries, gauges, and valves.
- Maintain logs, ledgers, and work orders regarding the overall performance of the dredge's equipment.
- At least 1 year of experience as a Watch Engineer or Engineer-of-the-Watch.
- Ability to learn engineering systems associated with dredge equipment.
- Proficient computer skills and maintaining information databases.
- Valid TWIC and reliable transportation.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. We are committed to a safe and healthy work environment and offer a disciplined training program for engineers.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected status.