H5202 - Ferry Chief Eng Wage

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  • 16289 Rolfe Highway, Surry, Virginia, United States, 23883
  • Closing at: Aug 18 2025 - 00:00 EDT
  • VA Dept of Transportation
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Hiring Range: $34.33 to $55.79

Full Time or Part Time: Part_Time

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Description for Candidates:

  • Operate and monitor main engine and auxiliary machinery on ferry vessels to ensure safety of passengers, crew, and property. Perform special duties as assigned.

    How you will contribute:
  • Passenger Management : Provide information and assistance. Resolve issues with passengers in a professional manner.
  • Perform duties as assigned. :
  • Record Keeping : Ensure accurate fuel readings are taken and recorded at the start of each day. Maintain ship's engineering log with all pertinent information. Maintain records of machinery usage and readings for maintenance department. Maintain and submit all other records and reports on schedule.
  • Vessel Machinery Management : Perform minor repairs to all systems. Keep Captain informed of any deficiencies. Operate all machinery according to USCG and VDOT regulations and policies and recognized engineering practices. Perform all required drills and crew training. Maintain vessel readiness for USCG inspections.
  • Vessel Security and Emergency Response : Be alert to security violations and suspicious behavior during shift. Respond appropriately to emergency situations. Ensure engine room security doors are always closed and secure, as well as other non-passenger access compartments. Report all violations.


    • What will make you successful:
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Ability to complete and maintain records and reports.
  • Ability to read and interpret gauges, schematics, and manuals.
  • Skill in the use of hand and power tools.

    • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Ability to complete and maintain records and reports.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair primary and ancillary systems on ferry.
  • Ability to read and interpret gauges, schematics, and manuals.
  • Ability to train others.
  • Knowledge and ability to operate and monitor main engines and auxiliary machinery on ferry vessels.
  • Knowledge of United States Coast Guard regulations governing ferry operations.
  • Must hold a minimum MMC - endorsed as Chief Engineer of motor vessels of at least 3000 H.P.
  • Skill in the use of hand and power tools.
  • Valid driver's license.

    • Additional Considerations:
  • A combination of training, experience, or education in Watercraft Operations, or related field desired.

    • Click below to learn more about the Competency Model associated with this Position:
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    Physical Requirements

    VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
    VDOT Code of Ethics
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    Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer

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