Tug Operator Nights

Caravan Facilities Management, Llc

The Role

Overview

Operate tugboats to assist vessels in docking/undocking, ensuring safety and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment inspection
  • maintenance checks
  • tug operation
  • weather monitoring
  • log reporting
  • crew communication

Tasks

-Conduct pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance checks on tugboat equipment to ensure operational readiness. -Communicate effectively with ship crews, harbor pilots, and port control to coordinate tug operations and respond to instructions. -Maintain accurate logs and reports of daily operations, incidents, and maintenance activities. -Monitor weather and waterway conditions continuously to adjust operations and maintain safety standards. -Operate tugboats to assist in the berthing and unberthing of vessels, ensuring precise and safe maneuvering.

Requirements

  • tugboat
  • maritime license
  • stcw
  • radio comm
  • safety regs
  • emergency response

What You Bring

-Proven experience operating tugboats or similar vessels in a commercial or port environment. -Knowledge of environmental regulations related to marine operations. -Experience with different types of tugboats and familiarity with various port environments. -Valid maritime operator license or certification relevant to tugboat operation. -Additional language skills to facilitate communication in diverse port settings. -Basic proficiency in radio communication and maritime signaling protocols. -Strong knowledge of maritime safety regulations and navigation rules. -Advanced certifications such as STCW (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping) endorsements. -Training in emergency response and firefighting specific to maritime settings. -Ability to pass physical fitness assessments and medical examinations required for maritime operations.

The Company

About Caravan Facilities Management, Llc

-Its financial strength is evident in revenues around $750 million, supporting expansive growth across the US, Canada and Mexico. -Beyond industrial, Caravan delivers janitorial, landscaping, reception, mail, and business-support services in commercial and manufacturing settings. -Its typical projects include full IFM for large OEM automotive plants.

Sector Specialisms

Automotive Facilities

Life Science Facilities

Manufacturing Facilities

Healthcare Facilities

Financial Services Facilities

Educational Facilities

Stadiums/Entertainment Venues

Office Buildings

College Campuses