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Marine/Maritime Assistant Engineer

Company

GovFirst

Location

Surry, VA

Posted

June 30, 2026

Position Overview

Job Title: Marine/Maritime Assistant Engineer Location: Surry, VA Employment Type: Full-Time (W2) GovFirst is seeking a qualified and safety-focused Marine/Maritime Assistant Engineer to support ferry operations at the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry in Surry, VA. This position is responsible for operating, monitoring, maintaining, and repairing main engines and auxiliary machinery to ensure the safe and efficient operation of ferry vessels while protecting passengers, crew members, and equipment. The successful candidate will also support vessel security, emergency response, regulatory compliance, and engineering documentation. Responsibilities: Operate and monitor main engines, auxiliary machinery, and vessel systems in accordance with U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) regulations, VDOT policies, and accepted marine engineering practices. Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs on vessel machinery and mechanical systems. Diagnose equipment deficiencies and promptly noti...

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