DECKHAND (SHIPKEEPER) LEADER

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Jersey City, NJ is seeking a Deckhand (Shipkeeper) Leader to assist in daily vessel operations and mission readiness. Under supervision of Master Tug Supervisor, you prepare the interior and exterior of vessels and support the team with routine maintenance and safety procedures.

Pay ranges $31.46–$36.64 per hour, with applications closing 2026-09-28 and two openings. Applicants must meet qualification requirements using experience; education cannot substitute.

Qualifications

• Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience; for this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the interior and exterior of vessel for using in accomplishing daily mission.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

About the Position: Works under the supervision of Master Tug Supervisor who issues assignments, instructions andadministrative and technical guidance.

Key Responsibilities

Prepares the interior and exterior of vessel for using in accomplishing daily mission.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $31.46 – $36.64/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-28.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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