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PORT ENGINEER

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

The Port Engineer supports oceanographic research for Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium in ... Ship Operations is a seven day per week operation; therefore, weekend and holiday work may be ...

State of Louisiana

PORT ENGINEER

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

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PORT ENGINEER

PORT ENGINEER

State of Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

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Posted 15 days ago

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Job description

Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Chauvin, LA
Job Type: Unclassified
Job Number: BOR 08032023 NW
Department: Education-Board of Regents
Opening Date: 08/03/2023
Closing Date: Continuous
About this Job
LUMCON, a program of the Board of Regents, as a consortium is a statewide academic endeavor to focus and strengthen the effectiveness of foundational marine science needed to address the environmental and socioeconomic challenges facing Louisiana and the nation.
LUMCON has provided unparalleled opportunities in marine science and education to the research community and public alike. Anchored by a first-rate marine laboratory, the DeFelice Marine Center, LUMCON is embedded in Louisiana's dynamic wetland environment and conveniently located on a gateway to the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. From this facility, LUMCON operates a world-class fleet of research vessels unmatched in the Gulf of Mexico. In 2023, LUMCON is expanding its programs through the opening of a maritime research and outreach facility in Houma.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON) is seeking a motivated individual to be a Port Engineer. The Port Engineer supports oceanographic research for Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium in the Ship Operations group. Ship Operations is responsible for the scheduling, operation, maintenance, and repair of three oceanographic research vessels (R/V). The vessels are used in support of research and education conducted by LUMCON, Consortium Members, Federal Agencies and other oceanographic industries. Our success is based on an interdisciplinary approach and state-of-the-art technology and facilities.
The primary duty of the Port Engineer is to manage the material readiness of the Research Vessels operated by LUMCON Ship Operations, the future ship operations facility in Houma, LA and current marine operations in Cocodrie, LA. Currently LUMCON manages and operates the R/V Pelican, R/V Point Sur, and R/V Acadiana. Beginning in 2023, LUMCON will also manage and operate a new Regional Class Research Vessels (RCRV), the R/V Gilbert R. Mason for the National Science Foundation. The Pelican and Point Sur will be retired within approximately 4 years and replaced with a "Pelican Replacement" vessel.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field from a maritime or military academy, college, or university. Acceptable substitutions for a degree are:
  • A minimum of 6 years' experience with research vessel management as a Port Engineer (or equivalent) at another UNOLS facility or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Marine Operations Center.
  • Four (4) years of sea service as a First Assistant or Chief Engineer on research or commercial vessels.
  • Military experience equal to or greater than the above qualifications.
  • Meet USCG drug testing requirements.
  • Current USCG License Designated Duty Engineer 4000 HP equivalent or better.
  • A technical knowledge of ships and related equipment, maintenance operations, overhaul, and design.
  • Direct and cooperative interaction with research vessel crew, marine technicians, and scientific personnel.
  • Familiarity with applicable international and US regulations pertaining to the operation and maintenance of sea-going research vessels.
  • Competency with word processing, spreadsheets, and other standard computing skills.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport and Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) credentials.
  • The ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects weighing up to 40 pounds is required.
IDEAL CANDIDATE/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from maritime or military academy, college, or university.
  • Experience in drafting shipyard work specifications and overseeing shipyard repair work.
  • Previous duty as an Engineer at sea on research vessels.
  • Current US Coast Guard (USCG) License as Chief Engineer Unlimited HP.
  • Current Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) certificate.
  • Current EPA Refrigerant Technician Certificate, or ability to obtain within six months of start date.
  • A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
  • Experience with new builds and sea trials preparing a vessel for service.
  • Experience with computer-based maintenance systems for vessels and facilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in an administrative environment and follow highly structured policies and procedures while managing operations and services of a busy maritime operation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited the following:
  • Ship Operations is a seven day per week operation; therefore, weekend and holiday work may be periodically required. Shift and/or work assignment may change based on operational needs.
  • Up to 10% of duties require working at sea aboard vessels.
  • This position requires working in a port/dock environment. The ability to move about in small and confined shipboard spaces, operate forklift and lift equipment, assist with vessel mooring, etc. is required.
  • Work may involve heights such as a ship's mast, may be performed over water, and where lock-out/tag procedures are required.
  • Work may require exposure to high noise levels, or paint, fuel or other fumes. Use of protective equipment including safety eyewear, hearing protection and a respirator or dust mask is required.
HOW TO APPLY:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.
Contact Information:
Joseph Malbrough
Board of Regents is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at
Board of Regents is an Equal Opportunity Employer
VACANCY INFORMATION:
This is an unclassified position.
This position is located in Cocodrie, LA.
Applications will be rejected if the applicant fails to meet the minimum qualifications, submits an incomplete application, or fails to apply by the closing date of the announcement.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application listing complete work experience and education.
Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript or any other materials as outlined in the posting to your application if possible.
In compliance with federal law, all individuals hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form (I-9) upon hire.
Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

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The State of Louisiana, based in Baton Rouge, LA, US, is not a traditional company per se, but a government body that oversees the administration of the state. As revealed on its official website, louisiana.gov, its wide range of services falls within public administration industry, including education, healthcare, infrastructure, environment conservation, and law enforcement. Founded in 1806, the State of Louisiana’s mission is to ensure a high quality of life for its residents by effectively managing public resources, enforcing laws, and fostering economic growth. Its most notable achievements include the successful implementation of its Coastal Master Plan, aimed at conserving Louisiana's extensive coastline, and the dramatic overhaul of its public education system.

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