Wheelhouse Captain

United Trades of America is seeking experienced Wheelhouse Captains for offshore work. Captains are responsible for the safe, efficient operation of the vessel, crew, and tow, ensuring all activities meet company policies and regulatory standards.

• Responsibilities :
• Operate and manage vessel and crew, enforcing safety and company policies
• Report policy violations and conduct safety drills and meetings
• Ensure proper crew training and performance monitoring
• Serve as Vessel Security Officer, oversee cargo safety, and enforce Crew Endurance Management
• Supervise crew, manage budget, and maintain accurate log entries
• Qualifications :
• Valid USCG Master of Towing Vessels license (Near Coastal or Oceans preferred)
• 3-5 years of experience in dredge support, anchor handling, and barge towing
• Valid TWIC, USCG physical clearance, and driver's license
• Ability to climb, stand / sit for long periods, and travel to work sites
• Work Schedule :
• 28 days on / 14 days off rotation
• Availability for weekends, holidays, and flexible hours as needed
• How to Apply

If you feel you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, we want to hear from you! Please apply on our website for immediate consideration at

For immediate consideration, please send your resume to , for any questions please text Nicki at .

United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.