Tug Boat Captain Job at Kiewit, Little Rock, AR

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  • Kiewit
  • Little Rock, AR

Job Description

**Requisition ID: 170420** **Position Summary** Pilot of a small vessel that helps larger crafts steer in tight spaces where their engines cannot safely reach full power. **Experience Level** Skilled **Primary Responsibilities and Duties** + Make sure the tug is in good working condition. + Inspecting the engines, including but not limited to oil, fuel, leaks, unusual noises and etc... + Inspecting the deck and winches to ensure they are good working conditions + Inspecting the lines and rope for any tear + Keep track of all of the necessary paper work that is required by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) + Be able to communicate with other vessels like barges, ships and other tugboats to coordinate safe operations. This means knowing proper radio etiquette and communicating clearly and effectively. + Being responsible for everyone on board their vessel and ultimately all of the vessel's operations. + Maybe asked to instruct/train employees in the safe operations **Qualifications** + May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area + Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position; Some wind experience preferred but not required + Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision + Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of tools and equipment such as, power and non-powered hand tools, tugboats. + Be licensed Tug Boat Captain **Requirements** + Able to meet all physical requirements + Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions + Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload + Observe and comply with all OSHA regulations and safety & project rules + Performs other duties as required Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: Kiewit_Craft

Job Tags

Outdoor, Night shift, Weekend work,

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