Assistant Engineer

Bristol Wave Seafoods

Full-time Engineers
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Location
Unalaska, Alaska, United States
Posted
July 06, 2026

Job Description

Assistant Engineers work with the Chief Engineer to maintain all onboard machinery, ensuring safe and effective operation of all equipment and systems.

Essential Duties:

ยท Assist in maintenance of all machinery and onboard systems.

ยท Assist in all refueling and fuel transfer operations. 

ยท Complete necessary repairs in a timely manner.

ยท Log and record all repairs and maintenance.

ยท Track orders for parts and supplies.

Working in the Bering Sea:

Working at sea is physically and mentally challenging and requires long hours in remote locations, often several daysโ€™ travel from the nearest port. Our deck and processing crews work 16-hour shifts, 7 days a week. Most trips average 4-5 weeks in duration, but depending on the fishing season, catch rates, weather, vessel size and other factors, trips can be as short as 10-12 days or as long as 60+ days. Crew members generally work multiple tr...