Deckhand - Dredging & Marine Construction

Manson-Construction; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Manson Construction Co. is seeking a deckhand to support dredging operations along the Gulf Coast. The role involves assistance with shipboard and plant maintenance, rigging, and safe operation on marine construction projects.

The deckhand must pass a post-offer physical and drug screen, have reliable transportation to job sites, and be prepared for 8–12 hour rotating shifts and extensive travel. Prior marine experience and TWIC are assets.

Qualifications

• Valid photo ID required.
• TWIC preferred.
• One year marine experience preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist with work on pipe, pontoon line, submerged line, scow or attending plant, anchors, spud systems, pump, Cutterhead, etc.
• Inspect and secure pipes and mooring lines; splice and repair cables and towing ropes.
• Sweep and wash down decks, exterior, and job site equipment; chip and paint equipment.
• Act as signal person for equipment operators and assist with loading/unloading pipes and materials.

Skills

Marine experience

TWIC

Communication

Safety

Job description

Manson Construction Co. is seeking a deckhand to support dredging operations along the Gulf Coast. The role involves assistance with shipboard and plant maintenance, rigging, and safe operation on marine construction projects.

The deckhand must pass a post-offer physical and drug screen, have reliable transportation to job sites, and be prepared for 8–12 hour rotating shifts and extensive travel. Prior marine experience and TWIC are assets.