Position Title: Vessel Apprentice Engineer
Position Type: Full-time, Training Role
Location: USA Nationwide (must be able to travel to St Louis, MO; Cairo, IL; Memphis, TN; Baton Rouge, LA; Harahan, LA; or Houston, TX)
Schedule: 28 days onboard/ 28 off the vessel
American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the U.S. Our legacy of providing the nation with the most economical, safest, and greenest mode of transportation dates all the way back to 1915, when we began moving coal on the Kentucky River. We offer a wide range of career paths in both operations and support services. Whether you are interested in working on the river or in an office, we are always searching for the best of the best to join our ACBL team.
ACBL is actively seeking candidates with backgrounds in mechanical and engineering to join their team. Operating within the dynamic environment of towboats and barges, ACBL offers exciting opportunities for individuals with technical expertise to contribute to the efficient and safe navigation of vessels along America's waterways. Successful candidates will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of the fleet, fostering a rewarding career within the maritime sector.
The Vessel Apprentice Engineer Training Program offers a unique opportunity for individuals interested in developing their skills and knowledge in marine engineering. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience and training in the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the vessel's main propulsion machinery, auxiliary machinery, and various systems. Successful candidates will undergo comprehensive training under the guidance of experienced engineers to prepare them for future roles within our organization.
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Application Process:
Interested candidates must meet the above qualifications and should include a resume detailing relevant experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for further evaluation and interviews.
After applying, a recruiter from ACBL will reach out regarding the first round of interviews. The job will be posted from Monday, April 29, 2024 to Friday, May 31, 2024. After the job closes, in-person interviews will begin. Expect the hiring process to take anywhere from two weeks to one month.