Tug Boat Operator

Garney • Buford, GA, US • 4w ago

GARNEY

As a Tug Boat Operator in Buford, GA at Garney Construction, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of truckable tugboats to assist in the maneuvering barges for marine construction operations. This role requires a deep understanding of marine navigation and safety protocols and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with barge crew members.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Operate and maneuver truckable tugboats to maneuver construction barges.
Maintain constant communication with barge crew members
Perform regular checks and maintenance on tugboat systems, including engines, navigation equipment, and safety gear.
Monitor weather conditions, tide schedules, and water currents to adjust operations accordingly.
Ensure strict compliance with maritime safety regulations and environmental protection standards.
Respond to emergency situations such as vessel breakdowns, grounding, or other maritime incidents, providing immediate assistance as needed.
Assist in towing operations, which may include barges, platforms, or other floating equipment.
Keep accurate logs of daily operations, fuel usage, and maintenance activities.
Adhere to company policies, operational standards, and industry best practices to minimize risks and enhance operational efficiency.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Strong knowledge of local maritime regulations, waterways, and port operations.
Proficiency in the use of navigation and communication equipment such as radar, GPS, VHF radios, and sonar.
Familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems related to marine engines and vessels.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with crew members and port personnel.

LET'S TALK THE PERKS!

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401K Retirement plan
Health, dental, vision and life insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
Long-term disability
Holidays and PTO
Bonus program

CONTACT US

If you are interested in this Tug Boat Operator position in Buford, GA then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Anthony Martinez at 407-395-7674 or by [email protected]

Garney and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney. In such cases, Garney will not be obligated to pay any placement fees.

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