Assistant Engineer

Company:  Bristol Bay Alaska Longline Company
Location: Seattle
Closing Date: 17/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Company Background
Bristol Wave Seafoods, LLC currently operates eight catcher processor vessels using hook and line gear, primarily in the Bering Sea, and has been in business for over thirty years. Bristol Wave sells its harvest, primarily Pacific cod, black cod (sablefish) and Greenland turbot, on a worldwide basis. We are the largest freezer longline company in the United States resulting from the recent merger of Clipper Seafoods and Blue North Fisheries.
We currently freezer longline vessels using hook and line gear, primarily in the Bering Sea. We sell our harvest, primarily Pacific cod, black cod (sablefish) and Greenland turbot, on a worldwide basis. Our crew is responsible for the handling, panning and packing of all product.
General Information
A career in the commercial fishing industry requires vigorous and highly physical work; individuals who want to join the Bristol Wave Seafoods team need to be ready to handle long hours and challenging work under tough conditions. Fishermen at our company are also expected to bring with them a willingness to respect and work well with others in close quarters.
Our hiring process includes both a background screening and a mandatory pre-employment drug test. Applicants will be screened for criminal history on a case by case basis. Past convictions do not necessarily exclude a candidate from consideration in the hiring process. Applicants MUST pass a pre-employment drug test, and if hired will be subject to periodic random drug screening on the job.
Requirements
  • The Assistant Engineer acts as back up to the Chief Engineer and helps maintain all machinery aboard the vessel to ensure safe and effective operation of all equipment.
  • Coast Guard Licenses Assistant Engineer (Uninspected Fishing Industry Vessels) required. The USCG now requires all assistants to be licensed.
  • Ability to assist with all refueling operations
  • Ability to prevent equipment failure through proper maintenance
  • Ability to assist with needed repairs in a safe and timely manner
  • Attention to detail when logging and recording all repairs and maintenance
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