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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 3rd Assistant Engineer for their self-unloading vessels operating on the Great Lakes. This role offers an opportunity to work in a family-oriented environment that values safety and teamwork while providing a chance for career growth and development.

Key responsibilities

  • Safely manning an Engineering Watch
  • Completing tasks 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

  • Engineering
  • Marine Engineering
  • Safety Management
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • TWIC Card
  • United States Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC)
  • MMC Endorsement as 3rd Assistant Engineer of Motor Propelled Vessels Unlimited Horse Power
  • Unexpired US Passport or Enhanced Driver's License
  • Legally authorized to work in the US

What the company offers

  • Highly competitive wages and benefits
  • Best leave system in the industry
  • Travel paid 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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