Chief Engineer for Svitzer Floating Pool

Svitzer

Full-time Other-General
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Location
huron (wingham), on, Canada
Posted
July 07, 2026

Job Description

Become a pivotal Chief Engineer at Svitzer's Floating Pool, focusing on practical leadership in a marine environment. Maintain powerful tug vessels and ensure their operational integrity.

In this hands-on role, your main responsibility will be diagnostics and maintenance in the engine room, supporting a skilled team. You will troubleshoot technical issues on-site, uphold safety standards, and maintain constant readiness of the vessels. Your leadership will foster a team-oriented atmosphere while navigating marine challenges.

Key Responsibilities: • Operate and maintain powerful tug machinery • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on site • Ensure safety and operational readiness of the engine room • Support Master and crew to maintain vessel operations • Uphold rigorous maintenance and safety standards

Requirements: • STCW III/3 Chief Engineer certification required • Valid ENG1 and STCW certifications • Demonstrated maintenance and fault-finding skills ...