Overview
Tug Master- Job Vacancy Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Experience:- As Described below
- Job Location:- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Education:- Degree or Equivalent
- Nationality:- Any Nationality
- Gender:- Male / Female
- Number of Vacant Positions:- Multiple Job Vacancies
- Salary:- Negotiable
- Job Type:- Permanent / Temporary
Working with LEDCOR
In 1947, with the assistance of a tractor credit got on just a handshake, William Lede began building supply streets for Majestic Oil’s noteworthy revelation well in Leduc, Alberta. With that, Leduc Development was conceived.
Unobtrusive, unfaltering, and clear in his convictions, Bill set off to shape his young organization with a convincing vision of how business ought to be finished — with uprightness, responsibility, and with an emphasis on quality and client care. Furthermore, he did exactly that.
In both size and variety, the present Ledcor is a totally different sort of organization than the one Bill began many years prior. However, under the initiative of his child Dave, Bill’s qualities stay a piece of all that we do.
Tug Master- Job Vacancy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Essential Responsibilities
- Ensures the vessel crew meets Ledcor Health, Safety and Environmental Standards and follows safe operating procedures
- Operational control and knowledge of tugboat in all aspects of towing barges and ship assists
- Interacts closely with crew and management and manages the day-to-day operation of vessel and crew
- Communicates with shore-based team to promote efficiency and safety in the entire operation
- May perform other duties including operating heavy machinery as required
Qualifications
- 3 to 5 years’ sea service towing barges and/or towing logs on the Fraser River and the BC Coast
- Must have a minimum 60 GT Domestic Certificate of Competency and preferably a 150 GT Domestic Certificate of Competency
- The Company may require Certificates of Competency to be upgraded from 60 GT to 150 GT to meet operational needs
- The Company will support the cost of training for those who are required to upgrade their 60 GT Certificate of Competency to a 150 GT Certificate
- Valid Transport Canada Marine Medical Certificate, Marine Basic First Aid or Marine Advanced First Aid
- Marine Emergency Duties for Officers (MED C) or Marine Emergency Duties for Senior Officers (MED D)
- Valid Canadian passport
- Knowledge of tides, waters, coastlines, marine hazards and the weather, and knowledge of how these factors impact on each voyage
- Knowledge of relevant Port Authority operations, procedures and regulations and demonstrated competence in Collision Regulations (Canada Shipping Act 2001) and familiarity with international shipping regulations
- Must have experience navigating and operating twin screw vessels on the Fraser River, particularly North Arm and South (Main) Arm
- Familiarity with Fraser River bridges and bridge transit restrictions from Marpole to Mission
- Knowledge, familiarity and demonstrated skill in maintaining vessel machinery and navigation electronics
- Must have Coastal experience at a minimum from Victoria to Campbell River
- Must be familiar with towing tandem barges in tight quarters under couplers and tandem towing on deep sea gear
- Strong communication, supervisory, interpersonal and leadership skills
- Excellent tug/barge safety record and demonstrated boat handling skills
- Ability to meet Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol testing requirements
Work Conditions
- Scheduled shift rotation
- Working outdoors in various weather conditions
- Handling heavy lines and wire bridles and operating heavy machinery (deck and anchor winches) from time to time
Job Vacancy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada| Working with LEDCOR
