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- Wed Jan 04, 2017 11:54 am
- Forum: Training Room
- Topic: Career change as a 4th
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4290
Career change as a 4th
What is a 4th to do? I had been working for three years as an oiler before upgrading my ticket to 4th class marine engineering. I was lucky enough to slide right into a position with the same company and worked as a 4th class for a year before they decided to lay everyone off. Work seems to be scarc...
- Tue Dec 15, 2015 8:18 am
- Forum: General Job topics
- Topic: companies on the west coast
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13594
Re: companies on the west coast
HI again to all. I have been coming across exactly what you have mentioned. Lots of ship activity but very little interest in 4th's. I have made the rooky mistake of listening to the office at my current place of work telling me not to worry, there will be a 4th slot for me after my days off. The fa...
- Tue Nov 17, 2015 6:49 pm
- Forum: General Job topics
- Topic: companies on the west coast
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13594
companies on the west coast
Hello all! Finally I am on the board no longer as a ERR but a full 4th class engineer. Now the job hunting can begin! I am looking to move somewhere new. From the East coast of newfoundland to the west coast of canada. Any opinions about the companies out there? The wife wants to move to the yukon a...
- Mon Sep 09, 2013 4:58 pm
- Forum: General Job topics
- Topic: Engine Room Ratings
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10176
Re: Engine Room Ratings
Hello, it has taken me a long time to get back home, in my case it is a good thing, I am located in newfoundland and already had gotten my tanker familiarization course finished and took a position with Coastal Shipping, they are currently short so any ERR with the tanker course should apply if they...
- Tue May 07, 2013 4:34 pm
- Forum: General Job topics
- Topic: Engine Room Ratings
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10176
Re: Engine Room Ratings
Hello all, This is yet again an excellent example of this website doing what it is supposed to! I am an ERR with two years experience and my tanker familiarization ticket currently living in Newfoundland. I have taken three years away from work and I am just gearing up to return now to truly begin m...