Part-Time Boat Captain for Field Operations

Natives of Kodiak Incorporated; Chelan (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with match

Incentive bonus package

Job summary

Natives of Kodiak Incorporated is seeking a Boat Captain for a part-time on-call role based in Eastern Washington. The position involves transporting project staff by boat, with weekend and occasional holiday work through September.

The role requires Coast Guard 6 Pack certification, strong navigation skills, and the ability to operate radar, depth finders, radios, and other marine equipment. Candidates must be a US citizen and able to obtain security clearance if required.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience
• US citizen able to obtain security clearance if required
• Coast Guard 6 Pack Certification
• Willing to work holidays and weekends
• Driver's license and good driving record

Responsibilities

• Steer and operate vessels using radar depth finders radios buoys lights and lighthouses
• Dock and undock sailing vessels in tight spaces such as locks
• Alter navigation plans based on weather conditions to keep vessels, passengers, and cargo safe
• Inspect boats and ships to ensure safe operation and regulatory conformity
• Read gauges and compute positions using charts, compasses, and other navigation tools
• Maintain records of daily activities, ship positions, weather, and cargo status
• Complete project work per client guidelines

Skills

Marine navigation

Signaling systems

Boat operation

Safety compliance

Tools

Radar depth finders

Radios

Charts

Job description

Natives of Kodiak Incorporated is seeking a Boat Captain for a part-time on-call role based in Eastern Washington. The position involves transporting project staff by boat, with weekend and occasional holiday work through September.

The role requires Coast Guard 6 Pack certification, strong navigation skills, and the ability to operate radar, depth finders, radios, and other marine equipment. Candidates must be a US citizen and able to obtain security clearance if required.