Tugboat Captain

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an experienced Tugboat Captain who will ensure the safe navigation and operation of tugboats in various marine environments. You will be instrumental in transporting cargo, assisting vessels, and ensuring compliance with maritime regulations. Your leadership and communication skills will be vital in coordinating crew operations and liaising with port authorities.

Responsibilities

• Operate tugboats to assist in the manoeuvring of larger vessels.
• Ensure compliance with environmental standards and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with other marine personnel for coordinated efforts.
• Conduct safety drills and emergency response training for crew members.
• Identify and address maintenance needs for tugboats.
• Assist in cargo loading and unloading processes as needed.

Advantageous

• Higher-level maritime certifications: Advanced certifications that enhance operational capability.
• Emergency drill training: Experience in conducting safety drills for crew preparedness.