Towing and Salvage Captain

TowBoatU.S. Ft. LauderdalePompano Beach, FL
Onsite

About The Position

Join the team at TowBoatU.S. Fort Lauderdale, the recognized leader in on-water towing and marine salvage. We operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Through our intensive training program and diverse workload, our captains gain years of experience in a fraction of the time. If you thrive under pressure, enjoy solving problems in real-time, and want a career that challenges your seamanship and rewards your grit, this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for. We offer career advancement for those looking to grow within the industry, including leadership roles and specialized training.

Requirements

  • USCG Master’s License (Near Coastal)
  • Commercial Assistance Towing Endorsement
  • Valid TWIC card and Passport
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Strong boat handling skills in a variety of conditions
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, unpredictable marine environment

Nice To Haves

  • Scuba certification
  • Mechanical aptitude or experience in marine systems
  • Prior salvage, commercial towing, or emergency response experience

Responsibilities

  • Respond to disabled vessels and provide professional on-water assistance
  • Conduct salvage operations including hard groundings, sinkings, and hurricane response
  • Operate and maintain company vessels and salvage equipment to high standards
  • Interact with boaters and clients in a professional, service-oriented manner
  • Work closely with dispatch and fellow captains as part of a coordinated response team

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
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