Mate of Tow (Vessel)

Edison Chouest Offshore

ECO Vessels
On-site
Valid mmc with master or mate of towing endorsement
Supervise crew activities and coordinate vessel operations
Maintain ship cleanliness and efficient condition
Edison Chouest Offshore is seeking a Mate of Tow to supervise vessel operations, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a valid Merchant Mariner Credential with a Master or Mate of Towing endorsement and have experience in supervising crew activities and maintaining vessel safety

Job Summary

  • The role requires supervising and coordinating crew activities for the efficient operation of the vessel while ensuring adequate rest periods.
  • Candidates must maintain the ship in a clean and efficient condition, perform assigned bridge watch tasks, and ensure all paperwork requirements are met.
  • This is a safety-sensitive position subject to drug and alcohol testing where the employee may assume command of the vessel if the Master is incapacitated.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Edison Chouest Offshore is seeking a Mate of Tow to supervise vessel operations, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate should possess a valid Merchant Mariner Credential with a Master or Mate of Towing endorsement and have experience in supervising crew activities and maintaining vessel safety.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid MMC with Master or Mate of Towing endorsement
  • Supervise crew activities and coordinate vessel operations
  • Maintain ship cleanliness and efficient condition
  • Stand bridge watch and lookout duties
  • Inspect and test safety and lifesaving equipment
  • Adhere to US Coast Guard and environmental regulations
  • Perform firefighting and damage control procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with fluid pumping and cargo handling
  • Ability to train new personnel on vessel operations
  • Strong verbal presentation and communication skills
  • Competence in using general alarm systems
  • Willingness to work 12-hour rotations

Key Requirements

  • Valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)
  • Master of Towing or Mate of Towing endorsement
  • Ability to lift 100 pounds from floor to waist
  • Demonstrate 90 pounds grip strength in dominant hand
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and calculating in English

Work Rights

Must have valid Merchant Mariner Credential

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