Full-time

Chief Marine Engineer with Leadership Focus

Posted by Northumberland Ferries Limited • June 04, 2026

📍 town of trenton, ns, Canada
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Description

Drive engineering excellence at Northumberland Ferries in Caribou, Nova Scotia as Chief Engineer. This full-time position prioritizes leadership and safety management in vessel operations.
In this pivotal role, you will guide the engineering department, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency. Your expertise in vessel maintenance and pollution regulations will be essential as you support a positive work culture and mentor the engineering team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead vessel maintenance and repair initiatives
• Monitor compliance with environmental policies
• Manage spare parts inventory effectively
• Supervise engine room crew and adherence to contracts
• Implement and enforce safety management systems
Requirements:
• 1st or 2nd Class Motor Certificate required
• Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate necessary
• Proven leadership skills in technical environments
• Strong knowledge of critical marine operations
• Canadi...

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