What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deckhands & Engineers all levels Nationwide position at RSC Energy?
Job Title: Captains, Mates, Engineers, & Deckhands (ABS) – Needed Nationwide!
Company: RSC Marine/ Shipworker.com
Location: Nationwide (Positions available across various U.S. ports & coastal regions)
Job Type: Contract / Temporary/Full TIme
Pay Rate: $240.00 – $1300.00 / day (Depending on position, licensing, and experience)
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Positions We Are Sourcing For:
We are building an elite roster of crew members for operations on commercial ships, offshore platforms, research vessels, tugboats, merchant marine vessels, workboats, and barges.
1. Captains & Mates
- Responsibilities: Oversee safe vessel navigation, command crew operations, ensure strict adherence to USCG/environmental regulations, and manage cargo/passenger safety.
- Requirements: Appropriate USCG Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) tonnage license, radar observer endorsement, and strong leadership experience.
2. Marine Engineers (Chief, Assistant, Designated Duty & Unlicensed)
- Responsibilities: Operate, monitor, and maintain main propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, electrical systems, and onboard deck equipment. Troubleshoot and execute preventive maintenance schedules.
- Requirements: 2 years of marine engineering experience.
3. Deckhands (Able Seamen / Ordinary Seamen)
- Responsibilities: Handle lines during docking and towing, perform vessel maintenance (chipping, painting, cleaning), assist with cargo securement, conduct watchstanding duties, and support navigation tasks.
- Requirements: Experience with barge or offshore platform operations preferred.
Required & Preferred Credentials (Varies by Role):
- Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) (Required for licensed roles/OS/AB)
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) (Required)
- Medical Certification
- Proven skills in vessel maintenance, engine monitoring, or navigation support
- Strong commitment to safety protocols and emergency response
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
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Salary : $240 - $1,300