该小组履行以下部分或全部职责：

• 操作船上的主机、机械和所有辅助设备，例如锅炉、转向和甲板机械、马达、泵、发电机和冷凝器
• 站在机房值班，监测和注意发动机、机械和所有辅助设备的性能
• 检查并进行发动机、机械和所有辅助设备的维护和紧急维修
• 监督和协调机舱船员的活动
• 维护记录并准备有关发动机性能和故障的报告。

• 必须完成中学学业。
• 在经批准的海事培训机构完成为期三年的轮机工程学员课程，或在经批准的海事培训机构完成约三年的机舱船员经验，并在经批准的海事培训机构接受六个月的正式培训，或约三年的发动机工作经验获得四级轮机工程师认证需要机械师和六个月的机舱船员经验。
• 需要加拿大运输部颁发的轮机工程师能力证书。

• 四级轮机工程师证书是加拿大交通部管理的四级认证项目的入门级。从一个级别的认证升级到下一个级别需要额外的经验、培训和测试。
• 对于需要相同级别认证的职位，雇主之间的流动性是可能的。
• 随着经验的积累，可能晋升到运输管理职位。

• 甲板人员，水上运输（72602）
• 运输经理 ( 70020)
• 船舶机械工程师（21301机械工程师）
• 轮机工程师；海军工程师（21399 其他专业工程师）
• 水上运输甲板和机舱船员（74201）

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Operate main engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment aboard ships, such as boilers, steering and deck machinery, motors, pumps, generators and condensers
• Stand engine room watch, monitoring and noting performance of engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
• Inspect and conduct maintenance and emergency repairs to engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the engine room crew
• Maintain records and prepare reports on engine performance and failures.

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• Completion of a three-year cadet program in marine engineering from an approved marine training institute or approximately three years of experience as an engine room crew member and six months of formal training at an approved marine training institute or approximately three years of experience as an engine mechanic and six months of experience as an engine room crew member are required for certification as a fourth class marine engineer.
• A marine engineer officer certificate of competency, issued by Transport Canada, is required.

• Fourth class marine engineer certificate is the entry level of a four-level certification program administered by Transport Canada. Progression from one level of certification to the next requires additional experience, training and testing.
• Mobility between employers is possible for positions requiring the same level of certification.
• Progression to management positions in transportation is possible with experience.

• Deck officers, water transport (72602)
• Managers in transportation (70020)
• Marine mechanical engineer (in 21301 Mechanical engineers )
• Marine engineer; naval engineer (in 21399 Other professional engineers)
• Water transport deck and engine room crew (74201)