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chief engineer - water transport Recruitment agency

Posted on June 23, 2026 by Employer details Seabase Newfoundland Limited

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Job details

  • Location North Vancouver, BCV7P 2R1
  • Work location On site
  • Salary59.67 hourly / 84 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Shift, Overtime available
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 4 vacancies
  • Permanent placement opportunity
  • Source Job Bank #3606861

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Electromechanical technology/electromechanical engineering technology
  • Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields, other
  • Marine maintenance/fitter and ship repair technology/technician
  • Marine transportation, other

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • In/on water

Work setting

  • Moving cargo
  • Marine
  • Marine cargo handling company
  • Gas distribution company

Level of expertise

  • Engineer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Conduct maintenance and emergency repairs to engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
  • Inspect maintenance and emergency repairs done on engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
  • Operate main engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment on ships
  • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of engine room crew
  • Stand engine room watch, monitoring and noting performance of engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
  • Maintain records and prepare reports on engine performance and failures

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • 1st Class Marine Engineer Certificate
  • Transport Canada Marine Engineer Officer Certificate of Competency

Experience and specialization

Field work location experience

  • Offshore or at sea

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-09-04

Important notice: This job posting is advertised by a recruitment agency on behalf of the employer. The agency acts as an intermediary between Job Bank and the employer. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure this job posting is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Job market information

chief engineer - water transport NOC 72603 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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