Training Captain (LA/LB) - Wilmington, CA

The Training Captain designation is for licensed captains gaining ASD experience or vessel familiarization to qualify for check-off as an operator. Responsible for the execution of vessel assignments including, but not limited to, planning the most efficient and safe operation of the vessel and its crew, implementing the operating plan in a cost-effective manner, and evaluating and reporting the results. It is the responsibility of all Masters to ensure compliance with policies and procedures, requirements and documentation in the AMNAV Safety Management System Manual (SMS). Masters have the specific obligation to ensure that all personnel assigned to vessels are provided with information, instructions and directions necessary for meeting the program objectives of safety, environmental protection and quality service through knowledgeable and competent execution of assigned tasks.

Essential Functions:

• Ensures safe navigation of the vessel at all times.

• Conducts required drills, training, safety meetings and maintains records of such, per company policy.

• Conducts and ensures compliance with vessel maintenance and inspection requirements as prescribed by the company.

• Inspects vessel to ensure conformance with safety standards and maritime regulations.

• Work closely with customers, pilots and appropriate government agencies to ensure the proper performance of the job.

• Ensures prompt and accurate reporting of all equipment failures, illnesses, incidents, accidents and damages.

• Maintains current knowledge of all maritime laws.

• Directs and supervises crew members in safe and productive operation of the vessel, its machinery and equipment.

• Holds crew accountable for their adherence to maritime law, company policies and procedures, and their individual performance/productivity.

• Evaluate all crewmembers in accordance with Company policy and take action as necessary.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of vessel handling and navigational skills commensurate with operating assignments.

• Working knowledge of propulsion, auxiliary and deck machinery.

• Must possess strong written and oral communicative skills.

• Must be able to economically supervise all aspects of the operation of the vessel, its cargo and crew.

• Must be able to work independently and without direct supervision.

• Ability to withstand exposure to all weather conditions (rain, ice, snow, heat, wind, heavy seas, etc.)

• Ability to adapt to a variety of schedules and hours

• Able to work weekends, holidays, and at night. Willing to take call outs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must possess and maintain a USCG Master 200/500/1600 Oceans or Near Coastal license, Master of Towing, STCW, Radar Endorsement, MMC, and TWIC.

• 5 years experience as a Master or Operating Mate on towing vessels.

Employer contributes to a union pension plan in the name of the employee for time worked according to the collective bargaining agreement. Additional details on available health and welfare benefits and paid time off provisions are outlined in the associated collective bargaining agreement. Pay for this position will vary based on experience.

How to Apply

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