Crewboat Deckhand — Live-Aboard Vessel Support

Weeks Marine, Inc.; Golden Meadow (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeks Marine, Inc. seeks a Semi-Skilled Deckhand to assist with dredge operations and deck duties under supervision. You will secure lines, load/unload, and support maintenance across vessels and equipment.

Responsibilities include cleaning, painting, operating hand/power tools, following safety policies and communicating effectively with crew. Willingness to live aboard for full rotation and work an 84-hour week is required; TWIC preferred, MMC with AB endorsement optional.

Qualifications

• Able to work an 84-hour work week.
• Must live aboard vessel for full rotation.
• Able to interpret hand signals.
• Able to follow and convey written and oral instructions.
• Knowledge of safe use of hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Secure mooring lines to dredge and equipment.
• Splice and repair cables and towing lines.
• Lubricate deck machinery.
• Load and unload materials on vessels.
• Sweep, wash, and paint decks and superstructure.
• Assist with anchors, spud systems, and pump maintenance.
• Ensure safe deployment of survival craft and evacuation procedures if MMC with AB.
• Follow safety policies to maintain incident-free environment.

Skills

84-hour week

Live aboard

Hand signals

Communicate instructions

Tools expertise

Job description

Weeks Marine, Inc. seeks a Semi-Skilled Deckhand to assist with dredge operations and deck duties under supervision. You will secure lines, load/unload, and support maintenance across vessels and equipment.

Responsibilities include cleaning, painting, operating hand/power tools, following safety policies and communicating effectively with crew. Willingness to live aboard for full rotation and work an 84-hour week is required; TWIC preferred, MMC with AB endorsement optional.