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Boat Operator - Licensed (Houma LA)
Boat Operator - Licensed (Houma LA)Louisiana Staffing • Houma, LA, US
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Boat Operator - Licensed (Houma LA)

Boat Operator - Licensed (Houma LA)

Louisiana Staffing • Houma, LA, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Licensed Boat Operator

A Licensed Boat Operator is responsible for supporting surveyors in the collection of data utilizing the vessel. They also transport, crew, visitors, vendors, and supplies in a safe and timely manner.

Experience Level : Lead

Primary Responsibilities and Duties :

  • Operate a survey vessel and / or crewboat with deisel inboard or deckboat with outboard.
  • 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.
  • Check 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 that the proper amount of safety equipment is onboard.
  • Chip paint as needed.
  • Transfer fuel and comply with safe fuel transfer procedures.
  • Follows all company and work site safety policies / procedures and commits to an "Incident and Injury Free" work environment.

Qualifications :

  • Ability to work 84-hour work week.
  • Ability to work both day and night shifts.
  • Ability to live aboard vessel for full rotation.
  • Ability to understand hand signals.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with craft workers under his / her supervision and management / supervision.
  • Requirements :

  • Valid TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Credential
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Valid FCC Marine Radio Operator permit
  • Valid MMC w / USCG Master of 100 tons license AND Radar Observer (Unlimited) endorsement
  • Valid USCG Medical Certificate
  • Must pass pre-employment DOT Drug Screen and 719K physical
  • 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.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company : Weeks

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