Posted 6 months ago
Engineer
@ Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
Saint John, New Brunswick
Overview
Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd., a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., is hiring a Vessel Engineer for its Large Vessel Team, reporting to the Captain. The role monitors and operates the vessel's mechanical equipment, covering safe operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and environmental management. Salary is commensurate with experience, with a health and dental benefit package.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor vessel mechanical equipment safely and economically
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance
- Troubleshoot and solve machinery problems
- Monitor bunkers and lubricants
- Maintain accurate records
Requirements summary:
- Transport Canada Fourth-Class Engineer Certificate
- SCTW Motor Certificate
- Experience with Safety Management Systems
- Valid Marine Basic or Advanced First Aid and CPR
- Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate
- Valid Canadian passport able to enter the US
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | SCTW Motor Certificate, Marine Basic First Aid, Advanced First Aid, CPR, Seafarers Medical Certificate, Transportation of Dangerous Goods |
| Background checks | criminal record |
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Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
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The Cooke family of companies produce some of the very freshest, sustainable seafood in the world.
Full company description
Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and value to our customers in a safe and environmentally sustainable manner. The Cooke family of companies includes global aquaculture divisions under Cooke Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Cooke Aquaculture Inc. as well as a Canadian aquaculture division operated by its affiliate, Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. Cooke Aquaculture is a vertically-integrated corporation with salmon farming operations in Atlantic Canada, the United States, Chile and Scotland as well as seabass and seabream farming operations in Spain. The company also includes seafood and wild fishery divisions under Cooke Seafood USA, Inc., Icicle Seafoods, Inc., Wanchese Fish Company, Inc. and Omega Protein. Cooke Inc. has earned the #1 spot on the SeafoodSource list of Top 10 North American Seafood Suppliers and our employee loyalty helped reaffirm our place as a Platinum-winning company on the list of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
- LinkedIn followers
- 29,520
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 461
- Reported office locations
- 40 Wellington Row, Saint John, NB E2L 3H3, CA
- Business categories
- Aquaculture
- Farming
- Seafood
- Other recorded names
- Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 7,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Saint John, NB |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1985 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 106 |
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LARGE VESSEL - ENGINEER
Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd., a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a dynamic and growing east coast family company, with Platinum Member status in the Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program, is offering a unique opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join the Company’s Large Vessel Team as Vessel Engineer. This position reports to the Captain.
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly-skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.
The Role:
As a result of our robust growth, we are expanding our team of professionals. The key role of this position is to monitor and operate the vessel's mechanical equipment.
Primary duties are (not limited to):
- Safe and economical operations of all machinery on the vessel;
- Proper maintenance of all machinery on the vessel;
- Performs troubleshooting, problem solving as well as preventative and corrective maintenance to prevent down time and to ensure the efficient and continual functioning of the vessel;
- Environmental management
- Monitoring of bunkers and lubricants;
- Maintain accurate records and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements/Attributes:
- Fourth - Class Engineer Certificate issued by Transport Canada;
- SCTW Motor Certificate;
- Strong in sense of responsibility and pride in overall condition of machinery;
- Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills;
- Experienced with Safety Management Systems;
- Valid Marine Basic First Aid or Advanced First Aid and CPR;
- Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate;
- Valid Canadian Passport with the ability to enter the US;
- A certification in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods will be considered an asset.
- As per company policy, a clear result of a pre-employment criminal background check.
Salary commensurate with experience which includes a competitive health and dental benefit package.
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