Able Seaman for Tug Boat (USA)

Location

United States – primarily the East Coast

Company

Curtin Maritime

Vessel Type

4,000 HP Class Tugboats

Job Description

Curtin Maritime is recruiting experienced Able Seamen (AB) to join its tugboat crews supporting dredging and marine construction operations across the United States.

The successful candidates will assist with deck operations, towing activities, line handling and vessel maintenance while helping ensure safe and efficient operations onboard.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in towing, mooring and line-handling operations
• Assist with scow movements and deck activities
• Carry out deck maintenance, painting and preservation
• Inspect and maintain deck equipment and tools
• Support safe vessel operations and emergency response procedures
• Follow instructions from the Captain, Mate and Bosun

Requirements

• Previous tugboat experience is mandatory
• Dredging experience is strongly preferred
• Valid Able Seaman Certificate of Proficiency
• Valid STCW certification package
• Valid passport and medical certificate
• Good English communication skills
• Strong teamwork, seamanship and safety awareness

Employment Details

• Vessel Type: 4,000 HP Class Tugboat
• Towing Capacity: 6,000-yard-capacity scows
• Project: Dredging and Marine Construction
• Operating Area: United States, primarily the East Coast
• Salary: Up to USD 550 per day
• Travel: 100% paid; arrangements handled by the crewing team
• Meals: Provided
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision and 401(k)
• Additional Benefits: Paid training and licence advancement support

Application Process

Send your updated CV to: email