1600 Ton Master Mate

Complete Logistical Services; United States; On-site; USD 147,600; Full time

Job summary

A maritime logistics company is seeking a 1600 Ton Master Mate to lead vessel operations remotely. This role involves navigating vessels up to 1600 gross tons, ensuring safety, and maintaining communication with marine engineers. Candidates must hold necessary maritime certifications, including MMC and USCG Medical Certificate, alongside strong leadership skills. The position offers flexibility and is compensated at a rate equivalent to $800 per day.

Qualifications

• Merchant Mariner Credential with endorsements for a 1600-Ton Master or Mate.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to train a seafaring crew.
• Excellent communication skills for onboard and onshore communication.

Responsibilities

• Navigate and operate vessels up to 1600 gross tons.
• Plan routes and monitor weather conditions for safe navigation.
• Supervise docking and towing operations to ensure safety.

Skills

Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)

Current USCG Medical Certificate

Water Survival certification

Rigging certification

Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

Training certifications (Safegulf, PEC, Rig Pass)

Leadership skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Job Posting: 1600 Ton Master Mate

Job Description

Complete Logistical Services is excited to announce an opening for the position of 1600 Ton Master Mate. This role is a key component of our maritime operations and offers an exciting opportunity for qualified candidates seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in the marine sector. This is a contract/temporary position that allows for full remote work, enabling flexibility and convenience for the right candidate.

The 1600 Ton Master Mate plays a critical role in our operations, tasked with ensuring the safe and efficient handling of our vessels. As a leader and a pivotal member of the maritime team, the ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of nautical protocols along with proven experience in navigation and vessel management.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Navigate and operate vessels up to 1600 gross tons.
• Plan routes, monitor weather conditions, and ensure safe navigation at all times.
• Supervise docking, undocking, and towing operations to guarantee they are conducted safely and efficiently.
• Maintain detailed logs of all vessel operations, including navigation charts and vessel equipment status.
• Coordinate with marine engineers to manage and resolve any mechanical issues onboard.
• Carry out regular inspections of deck equipment, lines, and winches to maintain operational standards and safety.
• Report any maintenance needs and operational anomalies directly to management, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption.

Requirements

• Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) with appropriate endorsements for a 1600-Ton Master or Mate.
• Current USCG Medical Certificate, ensuring medical fitness for duty at sea.
• Water Survival certification must include T-HUET, BOSIET, or FOET to ensure preparedness for offshore emergencies.
• Rigging certification that complies with the API-RP-2D standard, confirming skills in safe rigging practices.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for access to secure maritime facilities.
• Training certifications such as Safegulf, PEC, or Rig Pass, which are crucial for safety compliance in the industry.
• Proven ability to operate and handle vessels of up to 1600 gross tons coupled with thorough knowledge of maritime law and regulations.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to supervise and train a seafaring crew effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of maintaining clear lines of communication both onboard and with onshore facilities.
• Capability to manage stress and make critical decisions in high-pressure environments.
• Hourly rate is equivalent to $800 day rate