Job Type
Full-time
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Mate directly reports to the Captain and acts on behalf of the Captain when on watch
- While on watch, the Mate is responsible for the safety and welfare of the vessel, its crew, and tow.
- Should the Captain become incapacitated or leave the vessel for any reason, the Mate becomes acting Captain and assumes the responsibility, authority, and duties of the Captain.
- Therefore, the Mate should be familiar with the Captain’s responsibilities, authority, and duties as outlined in this procedure manual.
- The Mate must ensure that all logs are completed for the period he/she is on watch and enter crew changes occurring on his watch in the Vessel Daily Log.
- The Mate is responsible for updating the navigational charts and light lists using the latest Notice to Mariners.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- STD, LTD & Life Insurance Plans
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Discount Program
Requirements
- Must have a U.S. Coast Guard Mate Pilot of Towing license endorsement or better
- 3-5 years' experience operating a tugboat
- Must possess a valid radar observer license.
- Valid MMC, Coast Guard Medical Certificate & TWIC