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McKeil Marine is one of Canada’s leading marine service providers. Experienced and adaptive, we deliver turn-key solutions that support our customers’ success in a wide range of transportation and project challenges. Customer service, safety, quality and respect for the environment are at the heart of our operations. Manned by highly skilled sailing crew, our ever-growing diverse and versatile fleet of tugs, barges and workboats, operate throughout the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence River, east coast and Canadian Arctic.

Third Mate

We are looking for eager and self-starting individuals responsible for the navigation of the ship.

Why McKeil:

• Our crew enjoy regular schedules with minimal disruptions - you can plan your time at home
• Company paid and arranged travel to ports
• Our crew matter - at McKeil it feels like family
• We sail safe - your safety is our top priority
• Certificate upgrade programs and incentives
• Company paid training
• Competitive wages and comprehensive group benefits program
• Annual crew meetings foster team building

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the safe keeping of navigational watch
• Maintenance and upkeep of the hull, decks, superstructures, and towing gear
• Ensuring that lifesaving and firefighting equipment is properly inspected and maintained
• Responsible for the electronic navigation equipment on board
• Ensure inspection of the safety equipment
• Comply with all company policies and procedures and regulatory requirements
• Update planned maintenance system
• As safety officer, shall ensure all safety equipment is operating, as required
• Responsible for carrying out regular inspections
• Other duties assigned

Qualifications:

• Watchkeeping Mate, Near Coastal Certificate issued by Transport Canada
• Marine Emergency Duties (MED’s) STCW Basic Safety and Survival Craft Certifications
• Transport Canada Marine Medical
• Experience with Safety Management Systems (ISO & ISM) an asset
• Experience with Microsoft Suite an asset
• Strong communication and proven teamwork skills
• Self-starter, analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Previous ship experience required

You will join a team of passionate colleagues in fast paced, growing organization that supports all communities in which we operate. McKeil Marine offers a very competitive total compensation program.

To apply:

Please submit your application directly to this posting or email your resume to careers@mckeil.com and reference the position in the subject line.

We thank all applicants but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. McKeil Marine is committed to the principles of Employment Equity.