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Guice Offshore
QMED Oiler
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What they do
A Sailor, Deckhand, or Marine Oiler operates boats and equipment on boats and manages sails on sailboats. Performs a variety of manual labor tasks on boats and cargo vessels, including hauling goods, operating equipment, or cleaning the boat. Lubricates parts of marine equipment to maintain boat engines and auxiliary equipment.
$46,154 / year median in Louisiana
+7% projected growth
Job Description
QMED/Oiler Personnel Assist the chief engineer and assistant engineer in doing daily maintenance or repairs to vessel equipment. MMC Required Passport Required Oil and grease moving parts, such as gears, shafts and bearings of engines and auxiliary equipment used to propel maritime vessels Start and stop auxiliary machinery Assist with lining up valves and lines for engine room systems Perform daily, weekly, monthly preventative maintenance Keep engine room and other machinery spaces clean and oil free Fill oil cups on machinery with grease and lubricating oil according to machinery lubrication instructions. Read pressure and temperature gauges, recording data in the engineering log Clean and paint the machinery space and all the machinery in it to prevent corrosion Take readings and measurements to examine machinery for specific pressure and flow of lubricants Perform minor repairs.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$385.00 - $525.00 per dayBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Professional development assistanceExperience:
Marine Mechanics:
1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
MMC (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance