Port Tankerman

Enterprise Products Partners L.P.Channelview, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. The Port Tankerman will provide on-the-job training and mentorship to Tankermen in accordance with Enterprise Marine Services SMS. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Maintain extensive knowledge of Enterprise Marine Services SMS. Attend Deckhand and Tankerman classes to evaluate course content and provide recommendations. Properly document and conduct Tankerman audits and evaluations while the Tankerman is performing tasks on duty. Assess Tankerman Trainees and determine eligibility for promotion based on performance. Perform operational checks on barges to ensure compliance with Enterprise Marine and USCG regulations. Train tankermen on Declarations of Inspection (DOIs), Job Safety Analysis, and Boat Load Plans. Assist with incident investigations. Provide advice on barge operational issues as needed. Supervise lightering operations when necessary. Perform maintenance on vessels and tank barges as required. Provide guidance and training to deckhands and new Tankermen as needed. Assist with operations on a 24/7 basis when on call or available for consultation during scheduled days off.

Requirements

  • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Must possess a valid Transportation Workers Identification Credential (T.W.I.C.).
  • Must possess a valid Merchant Mariners Document endorsed as Tankerman PIC (Barge) DL.
  • Must have 10+ years of experience as a Tankerman.
  • Must have Tankerman experience with all cargos.
  • A high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation.
  • Must have a clean record with no spills or violations in the last 12 months.
  • Must be able to perform all tasks required of a Deckhand and Tankermen.
  • Must have a fundamental knowledge of DOIs, Job Safety Analysis, and Boat Load Plans.
  • Must have a fundamental knowledge of maintenance procedures, tools, and equipment onboard inland liquid tows.
  • Must be flexible and available to work any work schedule.
  • Must have the ability to get along with others in close quarters.
  • Must have excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with office personnel, vessel crew, and dock personnel.
  • Must satisfactorily pass background, physical and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferably has Tankerman experience on 30K BBL tank barges.
  • Preferably has experience with Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
  • Extensive knowledge of Enterprise Marine Services SMS is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain extensive knowledge of Enterprise Marine Services SMS.
  • Attend Deckhand and Tankerman classes to evaluate course content and provide recommendations.
  • Properly document and conduct Tankerman audits and evaluations while the Tankerman is performing tasks on duty.
  • Assess Tankerman Trainees and determine eligibility for promotion based on performance.
  • Perform operational checks on barges to ensure compliance with Enterprise Marine and USCG regulations.
  • Train tankermen on Declarations of Inspection (DOIs), Job Safety Analysis, and Boat Load Plans.
  • Assist with incident investigations.
  • Provide advice on barge operational issues as needed.
  • Supervise lightering operations when necessary.
  • Perform maintenance on vessels and tank barges as required.
  • Provide guidance and training to deckhands and new Tankermen as needed.
  • Assist with operations on a 24/7 basis when on call or available for consultation during scheduled days off.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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