River Engineer 4

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Catlettsburg, KY
In-Office
Energy
The Role
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Job Description

An exciting career awaits you

At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Marathon Petroleum Company (MPC) is currently accepting applications for a River Engineer 4. This position will be assigned to the Marine Repair Facility (MRF) in Catlettsburg, KY and will report to the Port Engineers. River Engineers are critical members of the MRF, and we are looking for individuals who can contribute to our inclusive work environment.

River Engineers are responsible for the mechanical operation of boats and barges. They work closely with the vessel’s Captain and shore-based personnel to maintain the vessel’s operability. River Engineers provide supervision and training to personnel reporting to the engine room and are responsible for adherence to the Company and regulatory policies and procedures for engine room activities.

The River Engineer 4 will work a 28-day on and 28-day off rotation on line-haul boats. Travel to and from the vessel for crew changes is expected. Crew changes are accomplished by utilizing a crew van or other rental vehicle. At times, it may be necessary to travel by airline or other mode of transportation as available, depending on the location of the vessel.

This position is part of a progression where satisfactory progress, including passing evaluations and meeting training requirements, must be made throughout the process for continued employment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain decking duties (barge work, making locks and any task requested by the vessel Captain).

  • Perform basic preventative maintenance for the engine room.

  • Complete vessel orientation for each of the smaller classes of vessel.

  • Ability to safely fuel the motor vessel.

  • Perform general boat maintenance.

  • Participate in the Marine Structured Safety Process (SSP) and in any environmental and safety initiatives.

  • Assist shore-side with vessel outages.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Valid driver’s license required.

  • Ability to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) card.

  • Valid Tankerman Credential required.

  • Deckhand 1 Qualification Booklet must be complete and signed off by a designated Trainee.

  • Must be able to pass a preemployment drug test and background check.

  • Must possess basic mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC skills.

Marathon Petroleum offers competitive salaries and a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.

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As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location:

Catlettsburg, Kentucky

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

00016152

Location Address:

100 12th St

Education:

High School (Required)

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship  or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.  If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected]. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.

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The Company
HQ: Findlay, Ohio
15,149 Employees
Year Founded: 1887

What We Do

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure. More information is available at www.marathonpetroleum.com.

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