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by The Dieselduck
Wed Jan 07, 2015 5:03 pm
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: Transocean in NF needs super duper engineer for projects
Replies: 2
Views: 2456

Transocean in NF needs super duper engineer for projects

TRANSOCEAN CANADA DRILLING SERVICES LTD. Project Engineer Subsea- Upgrade & Repair Subsea Engineer Job Location - St. John's Job Number MB1501055679 Posted Date 2015-01-05 Posting End Date 2015-02-04 Number of Opportunities 1 Previous job experience is required Job Description JOB TITLE: Project...
by The Dieselduck
Wed Jan 07, 2015 4:59 pm
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: 3rd Class / Mate for small BC coast tour boat
Replies: 0
Views: 1245

3rd Class / Mate for small BC coast tour boat

Engineer/Mate (Full-time) Company: Maple Leaf Adventures Job Address: PO Box 8845 Stn Central Victoria, BC V8W 1Y2 Status: Full-time Crew for Nature Cruises Along Beautiful Alaska & B.C. Coast Small Ship BIG Adventure Dates of employment: February 01 – March 31, 2015 – Lead winter maintenance wo...
by The Dieselduck
Wed Jan 07, 2015 4:46 pm
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: Seabus needs TC 3rd Class
Replies: 1
Views: 1615

Re: Seabus needs TC 3rd Class

I see they are till looking to fill this job. What going on? Seabus used to be regarded as a pretty good job, any body know why they are constantly advertising for it?
by The Dieselduck
Wed Jan 07, 2015 4:44 pm
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: 4th Class for fishing in Cornerbrook NF
Replies: 0
Views: 1150

4th Class for fishing in Cornerbrook NF

Barry group Inc., a well know producer of seafood in Atlantic Canada, currently has an opening for a Marine Engineer at its pelagic processing facility located in Corner Brook, Newfoundland. Candidates must possess knowledge and experience in marine engineering and the operation and maintenance of m...
by The Dieselduck
Thu Jan 01, 2015 1:55 pm
Forum: General Job topics
Topic: Caution CAI Logistics, Commodore Straits/Chaulk Determinatio
Replies: 5
Views: 6287

Re: Caution CAI Logistics, Commodore Straits/Chaulk Determinatio

From http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/sunken-tug-spills-fuel-into-st-lawrence-river Sunken Tug Spills Fuel into St. Lawrence River BY Kayla Turner 2014-12-30 11:27:37 Pumping operations are ongoing at the Trois-Rivières port after tugboat Chaulk Determination sank on Friday, leaking fuel in...
by The Dieselduck
Thu Jan 01, 2015 1:46 pm
Forum: General Job topics
Topic: Question regarding working out of country
Replies: 8
Views: 6616

Re: Question regarding working out of country

Excellent point Atlantic. Yes, that is always an unpleasant surprise no matter how many times you hope it doesn't come up. If you are paying taxes in Canada, but don't have them come off your paycheck, you will need to make hefty quarterly lump sum payments to the CRA, in the following year (s) at t...
by The Dieselduck
Mon Dec 22, 2014 6:13 pm
Forum: Events and Anouncements
Topic: 2014 Sept - SUP's West Coast Sailor union newsletter
Replies: 0
Views: 2009

2014 Sept - SUP's West Coast Sailor union newsletter

An interesting newsletter from the Sailor's Union of the Pacific based in California. Neat to read their perspective, see what our peers to the south are concerned about.
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by The Dieselduck
Sun Dec 21, 2014 6:54 am
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: Newfoundland Ferries looking for TC 3rd, 2nd and 1st class
Replies: 6
Views: 4144

Re: Newfoundland Ferries looking for TC 3rd, 2nd and 1st class

Can't imagine why they are so short all the time...
by The Dieselduck
Sun Dec 21, 2014 6:53 am
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: Newfoundland Ferries looking for TC 3rd, 2nd and 1st class
Replies: 6
Views: 4144

Newfoundland Ferries looking for TC 3rd, 2nd and 1st class

R2.TW.EL.14.15.095 Department of Transportation and Works - Marine Services Division, Various vessels in the Provincial Ferry Service Locations - Various Closing Date - No closing date Salary - $26.18 - $29.11 per hour (FW 32) Duties This eligibility list will be used to fill short term, temporary, ...
by The Dieselduck
Sun Dec 21, 2014 6:46 am
Forum: Crew Mess
Topic: Winter Solestice and a New Year
Replies: 1
Views: 1455

Re: Winter Solestice and a New Year

Thank you JK, I certainly echo your sentiments and well wishes. Thank you JK, and all of the others, especially our regulars, for participating in this community... and thanks for your patience these last couple of months. I am "at sea" right now just below the Snell Lock, on the St Lawren...
by The Dieselduck
Fri Dec 19, 2014 8:07 pm
Forum: Training Room
Topic: Technical Documentation for Mechanical Engineers
Replies: 2
Views: 5417

Re: Technical Documentation for Mechanical Engineers

Welcome R_Pochinkov I had a quick look at your blog, look forward to browsing it further when I get off ship. Always good to have people share their experiences, a great learning opportunity.
by The Dieselduck
Fri Dec 19, 2014 8:01 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Share a couple of pictures when I was a cadet
Replies: 3
Views: 3271

Re: Share a couple of pictures when I was a cadet

oh, i love the side view of the con rod, very art nouveau...

what happened? Hydro locked?
by The Dieselduck
Fri Dec 19, 2014 7:56 pm
Forum: Crew Mess
Topic: Australian Spirit
Replies: 11
Views: 5307

Re: Australian Spirit

http://www.dieselduck.info/videos/06%20funny/politician%20on%20marine%20issues.wmv On a serious note; is the TSB investigating? Seems like a rudder falling off a tanker would be serious enough for them to get involved? I had to cringe the other day, when I read Capt. Brown's statements (from the BC ...
by The Dieselduck
Fri Dec 19, 2014 7:47 pm
Forum: Events and Anouncements
Topic: 2014 Dec - CIMarE Newsletter
Replies: 0
Views: 2090

2014 Dec - CIMarE Newsletter

Canadian Institute of Marine Engineering's quarterly newsletter.
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by The Dieselduck
Mon Dec 15, 2014 8:28 pm
Forum: Available Positions
Topic: 2nd Class Engineer needed in Long Harbour
Replies: 0
Views: 1378

2nd Class Engineer needed in Long Harbour

2nd Class Marine Engineer Job Location- St. John's Posted Date 2014-12-08 Posting End Date 2015-06-06 Wage / Salary 480 per day Job Type Temporary Number of Opportunities 2 Previous job experience is required The job is full-time 84 hours per week Contact Name - Steven McGrath Contact e-mail - smcgr...