River Engineer 4

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.

#LS #marine