Mate of Towing

Job Description

Date Posted:
September 18, 2024

We are seeking a MATE OF TOWING w/ 200T NC endorsement on behalf of a tow company. Candidates MUST possess a valid TWIC, MMC, 200T Mate or Master NC / OC or higher, and a Mate or Master of Towing endorsement.

The company is open to trip work or full time, depending on your preference. Currently, they are seeking candidates to support dredge work and prefer experience with towing scows, working pipelines, and dredge tending. Other services they provide are:

  • Bulk Barges of all sizes
  • Oil Barges of all sizes
  • Marine Construction and Support – Bridges, environmental projects, etc
  • Offshore Wind and Energy
  • Marine Salvage – we have been involved in Evergreen ship in Baltimore, Golden Ray in Brunswick and the Dali in Baltimore amongst many others
  • Dead Ship Tows

The salary range is $500-$675 per day based on experience and vessel assignment. The work schedule is 28 days on and 28 days off. Full benefits such as Health Insurance, Dental, Life, Short Term and Long Term Disability, 401K with match, etc. All travel to and from the vessel is paid for.

Responsibilities:

  • Navigate vessels along inland, near coastal, and ocean waterways, ensuring safe and efficient transport.
  • Adhere to USCG Regulations and other relevant COLREGS.
  • Utilize analysis skills to assess weather conditions, water levels, and other factors affecting navigation and towing conditions.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills while supervising crew members.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and external stakeholders.
  • Manage time effectively to ensure timely arrivals and departures.
  • Utilize organizational skills to maintain accurate records and logs.

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