Take supervision and direction from the Assistant Port Engineer and Port Engineer. Provides support and coverage to Assistant Port Engineers. Identifies and troubleshoots technical vessel problems and provides fast solutions to minimize downtime. Expedites vendors for critical repairs. Coordinates and communicates with Marine Operations for critical repairs and determines a timeline for resolution. Manages warranties and coordinates extended warranties for technical equipment. Ensures competitive bidding and negotiates costs on purchases. Manages expenses and assists with the annual winter maintenance budget. Maintains responsibility for record keeping, including machinery history, parts inventory and reporting data to the Assistant Port Engineer. Coordinates large scale projects such as ship refits and dry dockings. Visits each ship at least three times a month. One of these visits shall include a full ship condition inspection. Provides technical information and guidance to shipboard...Engineer, Fleet, Operations, Technical