Tugboat Mate: Lead Deck Ops & Docking

McAllister Towing; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McAllister Towing in Baltimore is seeking a skilled Mate to support the Master in safe, efficient tug operations. You will navigate, assist with docking and undocking, and supervise deck crew to ensure smooth evolutions in port conditions.

Candidates should hold current GMDSS, ARPA, Advanced Firefighting, First Aid/CPR, Merchant Mariners Credential and STCW/TWIC/USCG medical certificates; experience with tractor tug/Z drive preferred; passes pre-employment drug and medical exams.

Qualifications

• Current GMDSS, ARPA, Advanced Firefighting, First Aid/CPR
• Valid Merchant Mariners Credential
• Valid STCW, TWIC and Current USCG Medical Certificate
• Tractor tug/Z drive experience
• Must pass pre-employment drug test
• Must pass pre-employment physical

Responsibilities

• The Mate assists the Master with safe and efficient operation of the Tug
• Safely manages all towing operations and deck evolutions
• The Mate navigates the vessel and conducts docking/undocking evolutions
• The Mate is the First Line Supervisor for members of the Deck Department
• The Mate assists the Master with maintaining the well-being of the crew

Skills

Able-Bodied Seaman

Deck supervision

Tools

GMDSS

ARPA

First Aid/CPR

Merchant Mariners Credential

STCW

TWIC

USCG Medical Certificate

Job description

McAllister Towing in Baltimore is seeking a skilled Mate to support the Master in safe, efficient tug operations. You will navigate, assist with docking and undocking, and supervise deck crew to ensure smooth evolutions in port conditions.

Candidates should hold current GMDSS, ARPA, Advanced Firefighting, First Aid/CPR, Merchant Mariners Credential and STCW/TWIC/USCG medical certificates; experience with tractor tug/Z drive preferred; passes pre-employment drug and medical exams.