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Boyd Gaming

Marine Chief Engineer

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What they do

A Marine Engineer or Architect designs, constructs, tests, and maintains ships and other water-going vessels. May specialize in marine engineering and work on the mechanical systems that propel vehicles. May specialize in marine or naval architecture and focus on the basic structure and design of a ship. May specialize in a particular type of vessel, or a system or process involved in ship design.

$107,672 / year median in Indiana

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Company DescriptionBoyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.



Job DescriptionResponsible for the safe operation and repair of all systems onboard the vessel. It is the duty of the Chief Engineer to keep himself and the Master fully informed and adhere to all relevant national and governing laws, regulations, company policies, and directives affecting the operation of the vessel.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

Have a complete working knowledge of diesel engines and controls, Gen sets and controls, HVAC and controls, hydraulic systems, piping and steel fitting, welding, brazing, sweating, soldering, pump operation and repair, shipboard electrical systems, basic electronics, and pneumatic systems.



Ability to perform duties as outlined by the vessel Station Bill.



Train, coordinate, and supervise engine room team members.



Coordinate all repairs and preventive maintenance aboard the vessel.



Maintain the integrity of the hull, mooring systems, lifesaving appliances, machinery equipment, and other critical systems on the vessel.



Maintain a constant awareness of safety and accident prevention.



Proficient in all onboard equipment and systems.



Ensure all emergency systems onboard the vessel are operational and up to date.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Must have a thorough knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical equipment and casino vessel mechanical systems and equipment.



Must have excellent communication and organization skills.

• Must be able to explain tasks and speak clearly on a radio.



Must have a good sense of reason and the ability to figure his/her way through difficult and stressful situations.



Good leadership and communications skills are essential.

Note:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive. It may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.



QualificationsCandidates with equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of the licenses listed below.



Hold a Chief Engineer Limited (NC) 2000HP or higher USCG license or have equivalent experience. Must be able to obtain and maintain any necessary certifications and/or licenses per Federal, State, and Gaming regulation.



Five years of experience in a Marine Engineer or equivalent position.



High school diploma or equivalent required.



Additional InformationBoyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.



Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.