Deckhand - 96' Steel Workboat

TowBoatU.S. Ft. Lauderdale; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 30,322 - 39,787; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

TowBoatU.S. Ft. Lauderdale is seeking applicants to operate a 96’ steel work boat. Candidates must have STCW certification, a TWIC card, and a current driver’s license. Preference will be given to those with vessel maintenance skills and experience at sea.

Benefits include 401(k), health and dental insurance, and opportunities for advancement. The job type is full-time with multiple work locations. Rates start from $190 per day.

Qualifications

• Applicants must possess or be obtaining STCW certification.
• Candidates must have a TWIC card and Port Everglades Port ID.
• A valid driver's license and passport are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 96’ steel work boat in various conditions.
• Perform vessel maintenance and ensure safety.

Skills

Vessel maintenance skills

Mechanical aptitude

Experience with cranes

Experience with heavy loads

Job description

Job Overview

Applicants must be able to perform duties on a 96’ steel work boat in various conditions and locations. You must possess or be in the process of obtaining STCW certification, possess TWIC card, Port Everglades Port ID, current driver’s license, and valid passport. A candidate with good vessel maintenance skills, mechanical aptitude, previous experience at sea, and experience with cranes and heavy loads is preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

Requirements

• STCW
• TWIC
• Current Driver’s License
• Valid Passport
• Reliable Transportation
• Scuba Certification – Open Water Minimum
• All candidates are subject to Pre‑Employment and Random Drug Testing Programs as required by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $190.00 per day

Work Location: Multiple locations

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience

• Offshore: 2 years (Preferred)