First Assistant Engineer

Average Annual Salary : $223,537 + $18,602 BONUS

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This is the average annual salary not the base pay featured in the job opportunity announcement. All calculations include CIVMAR total take-home pay (including overtime, penalty, etc.).

The First Assistant Engineer is a civil service mariner (CIVMAR) employed by the Navy to serve the Military Sealift Command (MSC) onboard naval auxiliaries and hybrid-manned warships worldwide, in peace and war. MSC exists to support the joint warfighter across the full spectrum of military operations. MSC provides on-time logistics, strategic sealift, as well as specialized missions anywhere in the world, contested or uncontested environments.

Responsibilities include the proper operation, maintenance, and preservation of all engine department machinery and equipment. Responsible for the economical use of consumable supplies, stores, and spare parts; the cleanliness and proper condition of all spaces under the jurisdiction of the engine department; and the conduct and efficient performance of engine department personnel. Must be competent and skilled in the use of condition monitoring equipment, including basic interpretation and analysis of the raw test results.

Requirements

Minimum Eligibility Requirements : Must be a United States citizen of at least 18 years of age and possess and maintain :

• U.S. Passport with a minimum of seven months of expiration date.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and / or Department of Defense (DOD) Common Access Card (CAC) with a minimum of ten (10) months remaining of expiration.
• United States Coast Guard (USCG) Merchant Mariner's Credential (MMC), with a minimum of ten months remaining of expiration date.

Position Specific Requirements :

Above credentials and endorsements must be valid for at least seven months.

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