100ton Captain

MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in geotechnical and hydrographic surveys as a 100-Ton Captain for a research vessel. You will ensure safe and efficient operations while leading a dedicated team in supporting offshore wind projects. This role offers competitive salary and growth opportunities in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Opportunities for Professional Growth

Certification Opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in marine navigation and operations.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including 12-hour shifts.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace.

Responsibilities

• Command the vessel focusing on safety and efficiency.
• Navigate the vessel ensuring accurate execution of survey lines.
• Manage crew schedules and professional development.

Skills

Marine Navigation

Leadership

Communication

Education

USCG 100-Ton Master License

Tools

RADAR

GPS

Electronic Charts

Job description

Location : Anywhere in the continental US or Canada.

About Insight Geoservices

Insight Geoservices, an industry leader in geotechnical and hydrographic surveys, is at the forefront of supporting the offshore wind and coastal construction sectors. With our expanding fleet of advanced research vessels, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and the growth of renewable energy infrastructure.

Job Opening: 100-Ton Captain for Research Vessel

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced 100-Ton Captain to lead operations aboard our 55’ research vessel. This vessel is a cornerstone in our efforts to conduct detailed geotechnical and hydrographic surveys for the offshore wind industry. Operating out of Highlands, NJ, the position demands a dedicated professional capable of guiding the vessel and crew through precise survey operations.

Responsibilities

Command the vessel with a focus on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
Navigate the vessel, ensuring accurate execution of survey lines and data collection.
Oversee the deployment and recovery of sophisticated geotechnical equipment.
Manage crew schedules, duties, and professional development, fostering a collaborative and respectful working environment.
Ensure compliance with all maritime laws and regulations, including safety and environmental policies.
Perform and supervise routine maintenance and emergency repairs as necessary.
Liaise with project managers and clients to ensure the successful completion of survey missions.
Requirements

Valid USCG 100-Ton Master License.
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Extensive experience in marine navigation and operations, preferably in hydrographic survey, offshore wind, or coastal construction industries.
Proficient in the use of navigation systems, including RADAR, GPS, and electronic charts.
Demonstrated leadership abilities and excellent communication skills.
Ability to work flexible schedules, including 12-hour shifts and a four-week on/off rotation.
Commitment to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace through pre-employment and random drug testing.
Preferred Qualifications

STCW Basic Safety Training certification.
Experience with diesel engines, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
Familiarity with the offshore wind sector or related fields.
USCG licenses or additional maritime certifications.
Proven track record of effective team management and project coordination.
Why Join Insight Geoservices?

As a 100-Ton Captain with Insight Geoservices, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to support sustainable energy projects. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and certification in a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Apply Now

Ready to set sail on a rewarding career path with Insight Geoservices? If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about leading a team on the forefront of marine research, please send your resume and a cover letter to Captain Andrew Morrissey at [e-mail] .