Job Description

A Survey / Crew 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.  

Essential Job Functions

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

High School diploma or equivalent required 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 and verbal commands in English   This position requires fluent use of the verbal and written English language

Required Certifications or Licenses

TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Credential  Valid Driver’s license  FCC Marine permit USCG Radar endorsement Valid USCG Master of 100 tons license

Physical Requirements

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 that have capacity limits of 300 lbs. Must be able to lift or carry miscellaneous equipment, supplies and parts up to 50 lbs. unassisted

Additional Duties

This Job Description does not cover all of the required duties, activities, functions and responsibilities of the position, any of which may change at any time according to the sole and absolute discretion of Weeks Marine, Inc., with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Weeks Marine, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination, hostility, harassment, and retaliation.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.