Deckhand, Marine

Energy Job Shop; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$700/day starting pay

$10,000 signing bonus

Flexible schedules: 14/7, 14/14, 20/10

Longevity pay, ride over pay, extrabar

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with company match

Profit sharing program

Unit purchase plan

Short/long term disability

PTO and 5 paid holidays

Travel pay

Compensation enhancements for positive

Referral bonuses

Can live anywhere in the United States

Job summary

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. seeks Marine Wheelmen to operate inland towing vessels transporting liquid and chemical cargoes on U.S. inland and coastal waterways. This role offers flexible rotation schedules and a substantial sign-on bonus, with a daily pay rate of $700 and a $10,000 signing bonus.

Ideal candidates hold MOTV/Mate Pilot credentials, TWIC, relevant endorsements, and safety records, ready to work in a dynamic, physically demanding environment on the Gulf Coast region.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Valid Master of Towing Vessels (MOTV) or Mate Pilot of Towing Vessels license, >200 gross tons, with towing endorsements for Western Rivers and Inland Waters.
• Valid Radar Endorsement and FFC license.
• Minimum 2 years wheelhouse experience; 3 years on inland towing vessels.
• Ability to safely navigate up to two 30,000 BBL barges on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and Mississippi River.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel).
• Ability to perform heavy work, including lifting over 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate inland towing vessels transporting liquid and chemical cargoes on U.S. inland and coastal waterways.
• Work in flexible rotation schedules and with safety-first procedures.
• Fly on a commercial airline for crew change as required.
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and USCG requirements.

Skills

Valid driver's license

TWIC

MOTV/Mate Pilot license

Towing endorsements

Radar Endorsement

FFC license

Wheelhouse experience

Gulf Intracoastal navigation

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Marine Wheelmen - Commercial Flights - $10,000 Signing Bonus - $700/day - Houma, LA

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is seeking Marine Wheelmen to operate inland towing vessels transporting liquid and chemical cargoes on U.S. inland and coastal waterways. This role offers flexible rotation schedules, competitive daily pay, and a substantial sign-on bonus. Ideal candidates are experienced mariners with the required licenses and a strong safety record, ready to work in a dynamic and physically demanding environment.

Perks & Benefits

• $700/day starting pay
• $10,000 signing bonus
• Flexible schedules: 14/7, 14/14, 20/10, 28/14
• Longevity pay, ride over pay, extra barge pay, river pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Profit sharing program
• Unit purchase plan
• Short/long term disability
• PTO and 5 paid holidays
• Travel pay
• Compensation enhancements for positive performance
• Referral bonuses
• Can live anywhere in the United States

What You'll Need

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (T.W.I.C.)
• Valid Master of Towing Vessels (MOTV) or Mate Pilot of Towing Vessels license, >200 gross tons, with towing endorsements for Western Rivers and Inland Waters
• Valid Radar Endorsement and FFC license
• Minimum 2 years wheelhouse experience; 3 years on inland towing vessels
• Ability to safely navigate up to two 30,000 BBL barges on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and Mississippi River
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel)
• Ability to perform heavy work, including lifting over 50 pounds and working in various weather conditions
• Must be willing and able to fly on a commercial airline for crew change
• Must satisfactorily complete pre-employment physical exam (USCG CG-719k), drug and alcohol screen, benzene physical, and respirator test
• Must wear proper PPE and promote a safety-first culture

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Wheelhouse experience on tank or LPG barge tows
• Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) Tankerman- PIC (Barge)