Part-Time Maritime Vessel Operator & Captain

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 22,509 - 94,464; Part time

Job summary

Bowhead Marine Support Services seeks multiple part-time, on-call Ordinary Seaman/Captain positions to operate 120’ Missile Retrievers and other small craft in support of the 53rd Weapons Group at Tyndall AFB, FL. Duties include vessel operation, maintenance, and range-related operations.

Requirements include STCW II/3 compliance, USCG 200-Ton Master license, and strong communication skills. Drug screening and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience operating and maintaining water craft.
• USCG 200-Ton near-coastal or greater Master’s License.
• Must meet competence per STCW Code A-II/4.
• Preference for range clearance, range safety, and drone recovery experience.
• Familiar with security port operations support functions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain vessels from harbor to open ocean within 200 nm of Panama City Sea Buoy.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on vessels.
• Execute operations with other craft and waterborne targets.
• Follow planned maritime operations and military communications.

Skills

Deckhand experience

Maritime operations

Effective communication

Team player

Ability to work on-call

Driver's license

Education

STCW Code A-II/4 competence

USCG 200-Ton Master License

Tools

Navigational operations knowledge

Range operations familiarity

Job description

Bowhead Marine Support Services seeks multiple part-time, on-call Ordinary Seaman/Captain positions to operate 120’ Missile Retrievers and other small craft in support of the 53rd Weapons Group at Tyndall AFB, FL. Duties include vessel operation, maintenance, and range-related operations.

Requirements include STCW II/3 compliance, USCG 200-Ton Master license, and strong communication skills. Drug screening and a valid driver’s license are required.