Marine- QMED

At Savage Services, we pride ourselves on providing our Team Members with a focus on safety not typically seen in other companies. You will enjoy working in a 5S environment that is safe to work in and free of clutter while receiving top-notch safety training and procedures to ensure that everyone makes it home to their loved ones. Hire Right, Train Right, Treat Right...it's the Savage way.
Benefits you receive when working with Savage:

• Travel assistance to & from vessel paid for by employer
• A culture that appreciates team members
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Opportunity for growth 
• A commitment to helping our team members do things that they never dreamed possible

 Position Summary: 

We are seeking a Qualified Member of the Engineering Department (QMED) for an Articulated Tug and Barge Unit. The QMED under the Chief Engineer direction shall oversee the testing, inspection, maintenance, and calibration of electrical systems. The QMED reports directly to the Assistant Engineer and implements Safety Management System requirements. 

Responsibilities / Job Duties:  

• Assists the Chief Engineer and Assistant Engineers with the operation, testing, inspection, maintenance, and calibration of electrical systems, engineering, and deck machinery. 
• Chief Engineer and Assistant Engineers with the operation, testing, inspection, maintenance, and calibration of electrical systems, engineering, and deck machinery. 
• Perform the duties safety and efficiently of a rating forming part of an engineering watch when and other tasks as assigned by the OICEW, Chief Engineer, or Master.
• When transferring fuel, the QMED assists the Engine Watch Officer
• Participate in training drills and exercises Marine Management policy and procedural requirements onboard as relating to the position
• Accurately report and record maintenance related activities as requested by an Officer

Requirements/Qualifications: 

• All Required National Endorsements and International STCW endorsements for a chemical tanker capable of foreign voyages 
• USCG Merchant Mariner Credential international and national endorsements capable of foreign voyages.
• Submit a copy of your current MMC with your online application
• International STCW Endorsements: Able Seafarer-Engine (STCW III/5), RFPEW (STCW III/4), STCW Basic Safety Training (STCW VI/1), PSC (STCW VI/2), Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI/6)
• National Endorsements: QMED-Any Rating, Lifeboatman, Ordinary Seaman, Wiper, Steward's Department (F.H.)
• Tankerman Assistant limited to Dangerous Liquid (DL) Cargoes PIC endorsement is preferred
• PIC endorsement in preferred
• Submit a copy of current USCG/STCW medical certificate, renewed every 2 years with your online application
• Submit copies of current valid TWIC card and Passport with your online application
• Other certificates and endorsements as deemed required for the operation and by Savage Marine
• For safety reasons, a COVID vaccination is required subject to the reasonable accommodation provisions of the ADA and Title VII

Education/Experience: 

• High School diploma
• Maritime Academy graduate preferred 
• ABS Nautical Systems NS5 experience preferred
• Physical ability as required by the U.S. Coast Guard Medical Certification (FormCG-719K)A
• Able to work, lift and carry loads greater than 25 pounds, climbing and descending ladders.