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BC Ferries

Chief Engineer, Major

Swartz Bay, BC, Canada

The target salary range: $135,600 - $150,700 per annum. · Full-time

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Pay: The target salary range: $135,600 - $150,700 per annum.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Job Description

CHIEF ENGINEER – MAJOR

Swartz Bay

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking applications from individuals interested in being considered for the Shipboard Management position of Chief Engineer, Major at Swartz Bay.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Chief Engineer, you add value in the following key areas:

Ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of the ships propulsion and power systems
Monitoring, maintaining, and documenting the condition of the ships structure
Planning, directing, and implementing regular emergency repairs and alterations and assisting the overall drydock and refit program
Planning, directing, and organizing assignments of the watch crew to work on machinery that may alter the performance of the vessel
Supervising a comprehensive vessel engineering maintenance program including inspecting the appearance, condition, and function of all onboard equipment
Liaising with regulatory bodies regarding ship inspections and conducting engineering crew inspections to ensure awareness and compliance with regulatory company standards
Making operational judgements based on mechanical capability and conditions
Leading, directing and training crews and conducting regular drills in responding to fire, safety, confined spaces and evacuation drills and other emergency situations
Assisting the Engineering Superintendent in developing and implementing safety, operational, and employee performance improvements and efficiencies
Ensuring security compliance with the vessel security plan, applicable legislation, regulations, and company policy and procedures, conducting security equipment inspections and audits as required, and reporting and correcting deficiencies
Performing other duties as required

What You Bring To The Team

Education Requirements

Transport Canada 1 st Class Motor Certificate of Competency
A Transport Canada 2nd Class Motor Certificate of Competency may be considered at the discretion of BC Ferries.
Proficiency in MS Office suite of applications
Completion of supervisory and business courses is considered an asset

Work Experience

Experience as a Chief Engineer or watch engineer in a position at the equivalent certification level
Demonstrated supervisory experience

Competency Requirements

Strong leadership demonstrated through reliable performance and positive Interactions with colleagues across the company
A change agent driven to deliver outstanding results
Ability to identify and analysis business Improvement opportunities that increase shareholder value
Customer Service driven Individual
Strong written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, essential for leading and motivating a diverse workforce

Join us!

If this sounds like your next great career move, please submit your cover letter and resume by November 10, 2026.

Additional Information

The target salary range: $135,600 - $150,700 per annum. The starting salary is determined based on the successful candidate’s knowledge, experience and internal equity. Starting salary may exceed the target range on exceptional basis.

"We sail to serve and connect the people and the coast of BC”

At BC Ferries, our people are at the heart of delivering safe and reliable service along 1,600 km of coastline. Every day, we connect communities and move tens of thousands of passengers and vehicles across our 25 routes through the dedication, expertise and hard work of our teams. Guided by a shared commitment to safety, service, inclusion, and local commitment, we offer meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a positive impact. Whether you work onboard our vessels, in our terminals or behind the scenes, you'll play an important role in connecting people, supporting communities, and keeping coastal BC moving.

We support employment equity and diversity in the workplace and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals including women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation and maintenance of vessel propulsion, power systems, structure, and onboard equipment, including repairs, inspections, drydock work, and regulatory compliance. Lead and train engineering crews, organize watch assignments and emergency drills, maintain vessel security compliance, and support operational and employee performance improvements.

Requirements

A Transport Canada First Class Motor Certificate of Competency is required; a Second Class certificate may be considered at BC Ferries' discretion. Candidates should have chief engineer or equivalent-level watch engineer experience, supervisory experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office; supervisory and business courses are an asset.

Skills

Ship Engineering
Propulsion And Power Systems
Vessel Maintenance
Emergency Repairs
Drydock And Refit Planning
Crew Supervision
Leadership
Crew Training
Safety Management
Regulatory Compliance
Security Compliance
Operational Decision-Making
Business Improvement
Customer Service
Written Communication
Oral Communication

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Keywords

Transport Canada First Class Motor Certificate Of Competency
Transport Canada Second Class Motor Certificate Of Competency
Chief Engineer
Watch Engineer
Shipboard Management
Maritime Transportation
Propulsion Systems
Power Systems
Vessel Engineering
Engineering Maintenance
Emergency Repairs
Drydock
Refit
Watch Crew
Regulatory Inspections
Safety Compliance
Vessel Security Plan
Security Audits
Emergency Drills
Fire Safety
Confined Space Safety
Evacuation Drills
MS Office
Supervisory Experience
Crew Training
Operational Improvements
Employee Performance
Customer Service

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