DECKHAND (SHIPKEEPER)

About the Position

Works under general supervision of the Master Tug Supervisor. While assigned to a vessel works under the administrative supervision and leadership of the Master or Small Boat Operator.

Requirements

• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre‑Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
• One‑year probationary period during which the agency evaluates fitness and whether continued employment advances the public interest; consideration includes performance and conduct, agency needs and interests, support of organizational or Government goals, and promotion of Federal service efficiency.
• Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest.
• Direct Deposit of pay is required.
• Selection subject to restrictions from the Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
• If you are a retired federal employee interested in reemployment as an annuitant, see the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
• This is a Materiel Maintenance Management Career Program position aligned under the Logistics Career Management Directorate.
• Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
• Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, as a PCS move is not determined to be in the Government interest.

Pay

Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.