Summary
Chief Engineer – Offshore Marine (Permanent Role | Gulf of Mexico | 28/28 Rotation)
Location: United States | Company: Atlas Professionals
Summary:
Atlas Professionals is hiring a Chief Engineer for a 500-ton vessel supporting lightering
operations in the Gulf of Mexico. This is a permanent role with a 28/28 rotation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee all mechanical systems onboard
• Lead and manage the engineering crew
• Implement preventive maintenance
• Ensure compliance with maritime regulations
• Maintain engineering logs and records
• Manage engineering budget and inventory
• Support safe vessel operations in coordination with other departments
• Participate in emergency drills
Benefits:
• Company-paid insurance, travel, and training
• Paid document renewals (MMC, TWIC, Passport)
• 6% 401(k) match
• No layoffs during downturns
• Option to go home at night when docked locally
Requirements:
• Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US
Required Certifications:
o DDE 4000
o OICEW
o VPDSD
o Medical Care Provider
o RFPEW
o PSC
o Advanced Firefighting
o Basic Training