Survey Boat Operator - Licensed (U.S. Gulf)

Requisition ID: 187106

About the role

A Licensed Survey Boat/Crewboat Operator supports surveyors in the collection of data utilizing the vessel and transports crew, visitors, vendors, and supplies in a safe and timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean the interior and exterior of the boat.
• Check oil levels in engine, clutches, and generators.
• Check bilge for water/oil and remove in accordance with USCG and company policy.
• Inspect motor support brackets, alternator belts, stuffing box, all hoses, and clamps.
• Check exhaust manifold for leaks.
• Keep accurate daily logs and maintain record books.
• Change oil/fuel filters per maintenance schedule.
• Check and inspect all lighting and fire extinguishers.
• Ensure the proper amount of safety equipment is onboard.
• Chip paint as needed.
• Transfer fuel and comply with safe fuel transfer procedures.
• Follow all company and work site safety policies/procedures and commit to an “Incident and Injury Free” work environment.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Valid MMC w/ 100T Master & Radar Unlimited endorsements.
• Valid USCG Medical Certificate.
• Valid TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Credential.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Valid FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit (MROP).
• Ability to work a 21 day on/21 day off; 12-hour days schedule.
• Ability to work both day and night shifts.
• Ability to understand hand signals.
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with craft workers under supervision and management.

Qualifications

• Must be able to tolerate rough seas, vibrations, heat, harsh weather conditions, confined spaces, and high noise levels.
• Work will frequently require individuals to push, pull, bend, or stand for long periods of time, and climb ladders.
• Must be able to lift or carry miscellaneous equipment, supplies, and parts up to 50 lbs. unassisted.

Schedule

21 days on / 21 days off; 12-hour shifts (day and night).