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3rd Assistant Engineer

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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Job Detail

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    Location Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Grand River Navigation Company is seeking a qualified 3rd Assistant Engineer to join their team on US flagged self-unloading vessels operating on the Great Lakes. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient operations while offering opportunities for professional growth and development.

Key responsibilities

  • Safely manning an Engineering Watch
  • Completing tasks as assigned by the Preventative Maintenance System
  • Maintaining Engine and Deck Equipment such as Air Compressors, Winches, Sewage Units, Ballast Pumps, Potable Water Pumps, and OWS
  • Performing other duties assigned by the Vessel's Chief Engineer

Required skills

  • TWIC Card - Transportation Worker Identification Credential
  • United States Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC) with endorsement as 3rd Assistant Engineer of Motor Propelled Vessels U
  • Unexpired US Passport or Enhanced Driver's License
  • Ability to work legally in the US
  • Excellent communication and multitasking skills
  • Experience working as a team member
  • Alignment with company values focused on customer experience, safety, and teamwork

What the company offers

  • Highly competitive wages and benefits
  • Best leave system in the industry
  • Paid travel to and from the vessel
  • Excellent health and retirement benefits
  • Full comprehensive benefits package
  • Upgrade bonus
  • Paid training through MITAGS

Skills Required

Company Overview

Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America

Grand River Navigation Company is the U.S. operating subsidiary of Rand Logistics Corporation. Together with Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., they are one of the largest marine transportation service providers on the Great Lakes, operating a fleet of bulk fr... Read More

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