Assistant Engineer - MMC (Dredging)

Galveston, TX
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor
Qualifications
Candidates for the Assistant Engineer position must meet the following requirements:
  • Hold a valid Passport, TWIC, Driver’s License, and Medical Certificate with a valid STCW date.
  • MMC Assistant Engineer certification for Motor Propelled Vessels with at least 4,000 Horsepower.
  • Strong skills in:
    • Mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
    • Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance.
    • Equipment management and supervision of staff/crew members.
  • Analytical and mentoring skills to support team development and operational efficiency.
  • Knowledge of operating various types of marine equipment, tools, and devices.
  • Ability to comply with safety rules, regulations, and company standards.
  • Effective communication with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Reliability, motivation, and the ability to work away from home at remote project locations for extended periods.
  • Competencies include stress management, teamwork, and results-driven performance.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Daily Pay: $650–$700 per day.
  • Work Rotation: 21 days on, 21 days off.
  • Allowances:
    • $100/month for cell phone.
    • $600/month for vehicle allowance (if air travel is not required; otherwise, the company covers travel accommodations).
  • Per Diem: $35/day during construction phase; drops after commissioning as the company provides meals and lodging.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive package including Health, Vision, Dental, Accident, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and 401(k) plan.
This position requires a proactive, safety-oriented, and team-focused individual who is ready to meet the challenges of working in remote project environments.
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