| Job Title |
Port Engineer |
| Job Description |
Coordinates Repair And Maintenance Functions Furnished
Operating Fleet To Minimize Loss Of Revenue And Cost Of
Repairs: Reviews Repair Request And Compares Request With
Previous Work Accomplished On Ship Concerned And Similar
Vessels To Determine That Expenditures Are Economically Sound.
Prepares Recommendations For Work, And Initiates Procurement Of
Materials. Inspects Machinery, Equipment, Or Spaces Outlined In
Work Request, Draws Up Job Specifications, And Obtains Bids From
Contractors Or Shipyards To Perform Repairs. Maintains Contact
With Contractors To Ensure Completion Of Work At Minimum Cost.
Investigates Machinery Casualties To Determine Cause, And
Advises Ship's Officers In Methods Of Operation To Prevent
Recurrence Of Casualty Or Maloperation. Maintains Records Of
Engineering Costs For Each Vessel, Such As Repairs, Supplies,
And Personnel. Cooperates With Regulatory Bodies To Ensure That
Requirements For Alterations, Repair, Or Modifications Are Kept
At Minimum Cost Consistent With Safety. May Represent Ferry
System Interests In Ferry And Terminal Construction And
Maintenance Activities, And In Union Contract Negotiations.
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