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City of New York

Marine Oiler

Manhattan, NY

Junior Engineer, Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED), Marine Oiler, or Marine Fireman/Water Tender. The license or Merchant Mariner's Document with endorsement must be maintained for the ...

City of New York

Marine Oiler

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Junior Engineer, Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED), Marine Oiler, or Marine Fireman/Water Tender. The license or Merchant Mariner's Document with endorsement must be maintained for the ...

City of New York

Marine Oiler

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Junior Engineer, Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED), Marine Oiler, or Marine Fireman/Water Tender. The license or Merchant Mariner's Document with endorsement must be maintained for the ...

Allen Marine Inc

Marine Mechanic II

Sitka, AK · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Lead, coach and assist junior team-members (Assistant Mechanics) with all job duties (oil/fuel ... Proficiency in reading and applying technical manuals, schematics and marine engineer drawings.

Allen Marine Inc

Marine Mechanic II

Sitka, AK · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Lead, coach and assist junior team-members (Assistant Mechanics) with all job duties (oil/fuel ... Proficiency in reading and applying technical manuals, schematics and marine engineer drawings.

Ingram Barge Company

Vessel Engineer

Paducah, KY · On-site

Company Description Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting ... Supervision of JR. Engineers and Deckhands to assist with engine room activities * Performing other ...

TMMG

Junior Engineer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$68K - $83K/yr

... marine operations across commercial and government maritime programs. This is a developmental ... The Junior Engineer should possess a foundational understanding of engineering principles and a ...

Blue & Gold Fleet

Vessel Engineer - Vallejo

Vallejo, CA · On-site

Pride in producing high-quality workmanship rather than temporary fixes. * Initiative to identify ... Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a marine engineer within the small passenger vessel ...

Glosten

Marine Mechanical Engineer (Mid-Level) - Remote

$52 - $79/hr

Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and other team members. Qualifications ... Bachelor's degree in marine engineering, naval architecture, mechanical engineering, or electrical ...

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How much do temporary junior marine engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary junior marine engineer in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Junior Marine Engineer vs Permanent Junior Marine Engineer?

AspectTemporary Junior Marine EngineerPermanent Junior Marine Engineer
CertificationsRequired certifications are similar, often including STCW and basic engineering licensesSame certifications required, with potential for additional endorsements over time
Work EnvironmentOnboard ships for limited periods, often contract-basedOnboard ships for ongoing employment, with benefits
Employment DurationShort-term, project-based or seasonalLong-term, indefinite employment
Industry UsageCommon for temporary staffing needs in maritime industryStandard employment for career development in maritime industry

The main difference between a Temporary Junior Marine Engineer and a Permanent Junior Marine Engineer lies in employment duration and contract type. Temporary roles are short-term, often project-based, while permanent positions offer ongoing employment and benefits. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments onboard ships.

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Marine Oiler

City of New York

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Description

***IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidate(s) selected for the Marine Oiler position through this posting will be hired on a provisional basis. To be considered for permanent employment in this role, provisional employees will need to take and pass the next civil service examination for Marine Oiler and obtain a list number issued by the NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services. Please be aware that employees who do not take and pass the exam, may not be able to continue in the provisional position.***
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water, managing wastewater and stormwater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the system's 2,000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the City.
The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage within the five boroughs of the City. This includes 14 wastewater treatment plants, sludge dewatering facilities, collections facilities (pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators, tide gates, etc.), wastewater laboratories and harbor vessels.
Under direct supervision, the selected candidate will perform duties on DEP-operated vessels such as: assist in the maintenance and operations of marine propulsion and auxiliary equipment; clean and paint machinery spaces; maintain lube oil stores; assist on dock-handling mooring lines; operate sludge valves as directed; and perform other related tasks.
MARINE OILER - 91546

Qualifications

Candidates must possess one of the following issued by the United States Coast Guard: a valid Third Assistant Marine Engineer or higher license; or a valid Merchant Mariner's Document having any of the following endorsements: Junior Engineer, Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED), Marine Oiler, or Marine Fireman/Water Tender. The license or Merchant Mariner's Document with endorsement must be maintained for the duration of employment.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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