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The New Orleans Paddlewheels - Creole Queen, an authentic Paddlewheel powered by a 24-foot diameter paddlewheel and the most modern, fuel-efficient diesel-electric system ever installed in a boat of this class is now hiring a Marine Engineer, Full-time and Part-time. The Creole Queen cruises daily, which allows you to be home every night! J ob Purpose: - To maintain, operate, and repair all vessel electrical and mechanical systems Qualification/Education/Skills: U.S. Coast Guard Licensed (2000 H.P.) with a minimum of 2 years Engineering experience - Preferred experience with Diesel Electric (SCR) - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Good understanding of all maritime rules and regulations - Must possess working knowledge of vessels, and be able to maintain equipment in all areas of vessels - Professional dress and demeanor Essential Functions: Overseeing and maintaining all vessel systems - Performing preventative maintenance program on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis - Keeping vessel maintenance records, inventories, accounting reports, and requisitions - Conducting periodic inspections to ensure the crew is observing all U.S. Coast Guard and safety regulations - Making safe and rational decisions concerning vessel operation and maintenance - Recognizing unsafe conditions on vessel Work Environment: - Interior and exterior of vessel, exposed to extreme weather - Transitioning from deck to deck via stairs - Cramped machinery spaces, including rotating equipment - - Physical Requirements: {=html} - Standing and sitting - up to 12 hours per day - Lifting to 100 lbs., bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching, pulling, pushing more than 5 times per hour/shift - Acute hearing and vision - Must be able to pass U.S. Coast Guard physical and drug screen (Pre-Employment and Random) New Orleans Paddlewheels, Inc. offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package. EOE/DRUG FREE WORKPLACE ** **

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