Chief Engineer for BC Ferries

BC Ferries
📍 west vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Explore an exceptional opportunity as a Chief Engineer with BC Ferries in Horseshoe Bay. This relief position includes flexible scheduling aligned with fleet requirements and a dynamic work environment.
The Chief Engineer will report to the Senior Chief Engineer and ensure the safe and efficient operation of the ship's propulsion and power systems. Key responsibilities include supervising vessel maintenance, planning emergency repairs, and liaising with regulatory bodies for compliance. The role blends leadership with technical management, ensuring operational performance and safety standards are met.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure safe operation of ship's power systems
• Monitor condition and structure of the vessel
• Plan and direct emergency repairs and dock work
• Supervise engineering maintenance and inspections
• Conduct drills and lead crew training for emergencies
Requirements:
• Transport Canada 1st Class Motor Certificate
• Experience as Chief En...

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Job Details

  • Location west vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date June 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 06, 2026