First Assistant Engineer

Iselin Dock Building Ship Operationsonsitemid$21K$25K

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Job Summary Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a First Assistant Engineer for R/V Atlantis in December 2026. Reporting to the Chief Engineer and assisting with duties; is responsible for the proper operation, maintenance, and safety of all engine department machinery, equipment, and spaces; for the conduct and performance of engine personnel; and for economical use of consumable supplies and stores. Job Description Plans, assigns, and supervises work of engine department personnel; assists the Chief Engineer in planning maintenance and repair schedules with regard to ship's schedule ensuring periodic machine inspections and major repairs are accomplished in port.…

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