Tankerman AB Marine Vessels Offshore

GENESIS ENERGY, LLC•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Genesis Marine is a leading provider of marine transportation services, specializing in serving refineries and storage terminals along the Gulf Coast, East Coast, Canada, Great Lakes, Intracoastal Canal, and western river systems of the United States. With a fleet of approximately 130 vessels, including inland and offshore fleets, Genesis Marine is committed to safety, reliability, and efficiency. The company operates state-of-the-art barges and employs skilled mariners to ensure the safest and most efficient transport of liquid cargoes. Genesis Marine provides a competitive service, adhering to strict operating procedures that exceed customer and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Ability to train on barge transfers including loads and discharges from start to finish
Ability to learn and demonstrate knowledge of heater operation, including start up and shut down situations and partlow settings; hose handling, including hook-up, disconnection and proper slinging; re-packing pumps, per barge maintenance report, and barge maintenance
Strong work ethic
High school diploma or GED
Valid Driver’s License and TWIC card
Must possess an U.S. Merchant Mariner’s document and a STCW training and certification booklet, as required by law
Must possess a Tankerman’s Certification by the U.S.C.G. for the type and service of the vessel to which he/she is assigned

Responsibilities

Making up the tow
Dropping, spotting and switching barges at docks
Assisting the vessel and tow in making locks
Standing lookout, or riding the head of the tow as a lookout
Performing tasks such as making a coupling, operating winches and ratchets, and line handling, including splicing and throwing lines
Chipping and painting vessel and tow
Repairing flame screens, cleaning P/V valves, greasing winches, etc., in accordance with the barge checklist
Dewatering the barges as necessary
Developing a complete knowledge of all heaters
Troubleshooting barge problems
Developing a complete knowledge of all barges
Cleaning the boat, quarters (including personal quarters), wheelhouse, galley, heads, and companionways
Performing other cleaning chores as directed
Cooking when needed
Reporting any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Master and making “on-the-spot” corrections when capable
Completing all training required and participation in Safety Programs