Offer summary

Qualifications:

Must have a U.S. Coast Guard Mate Pilot of Towing license endorsement or better., 3-5 years' experience operating a tugboat is required., Must possess a valid radar observer license., Valid MMC, Coast Guard Medical Certificate & TWIC are necessary..

Key responsibilities:

The Mate directly reports to the Captain and acts on behalf of the Captain when on watch.

Responsible for the safety and welfare of the vessel, crew, and tow during watch.

Must ensure all logs are completed and crew changes are entered in the Vessel Daily Log.

Updates navigational charts and light lists using the latest Notice to Mariners.

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Mate directly reports to the Captain and acts on behalf of the Captain when on watch
While on watch, the Mate is responsible for the safety and welfare of the vessel, its crew, and tow.
Should the Captain become incapacitated or leave the vessel for any reason, the Mate becomes acting Captain and assumes the responsibility, authority, and duties of the Captain.
Therefore, the Mate should be familiar with the Captain’s responsibilities, authority, and duties as outlined in this procedure manual.
The Mate must ensure that all logs are completed for the period he/she is on watch and enter crew changes occurring on his watch in the Vessel Daily Log.
The Mate is responsible for updating the navigational charts and light lists using the latest Notice to Mariners.

Benefits