What the posting asks for

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Hours and terms

• Full time, Permanent employment

Usually needed for this kind of work

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• Completion of a three-year cadet program in marine engineering from an approved marine training institute orapproximately three years of experience as an engine room crew member and six months of formal training at an approved marine training institute orapproximately three years of experience as an engine mechanic and six months of experience as an engine room crew member are required for certification as a fourth class marine engineer.
• A marine engineer officer certificate of competency, issued by Transport Canada, is required.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Engineer officers, water transport (NOC 72603). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

• Operate main engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment aboard ships, such as boilers, steering and deck machinery, motors, pumps, generators and condensers
• Stand engine room watch, monitoring and noting performance of engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
• Inspect and conduct maintenance and emergency repairs to engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the engine room crew
• Maintain records and prepare reports on engine performance and failures.

About the employer

• Region: Vancouver Island and Coast Region