Deckhand

CALLAN MARINE LTD

. Perform outside deck and placement-area site duties .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeGalveston • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in deckhand duties, including equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and effective communication in a team environment. Capable of operating specialized equipment and performing physically demanding tasks in various outdoor conditions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Deckhand ExperienceOpen Water ExperienceAnchor Barge Winch OperationTWIC CertificationSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Equipment MaintenanceRope HandlingPump CleaningPipeline InstallationLifting and Carrying 30 lbsPushing and Pulling 150 lbsClimbing Stairs and LaddersWorking in Confined AreasAdaptability to Outdoor Conditions

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationReliabilityMotivationTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Hand ToolsPersonal Protective Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

TWIC

Industry Keywords

Dredging OperationsEnvironmental ComplianceSafety InitiativesHousekeepingFloating Equipment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform outside deck and placement-area site duties
Handle ropes and cables during dredging and boating operations
Clean pumps and cutters using small hand tools
Maintain equipment in a neat and orderly condition
Assist with pipeline installation over water and onshore
Maintain housekeeping on floating equipment and placement-area sites
Participate in safety and environmental initiatives supporting regulatory compliance and company programs
Perform other related duties as assigned
Report directly to the Leverman, or to the Dredge Captain in the Leverman's absence

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior Deckhand/Laborer experience
Open water experience
Experience with operation of anchor barge winch equipment
Ability to comply with safety rules and regulations
Ability to work effectively and efficiently
Ability to work away from home at remote project locations for extended durations
Must be reliable and motivated
Ability to obtain TWIC
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors
Must be able to wear and properly utilize required personal protective equipment
Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs individually
Must be able to push and pull at peak force of 150 lbs
Ability to climb stairs and/or vertical ladders of 6 ft or greater
Ability to work in confined areas and/or elevated heights
Ability to adapt to temperature changes, outdoor conditions, dusty, wet, humid, noisy, and vibrating environments
Regular attendance and punctuality required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer
Reasonable workplace accommodation for essential job functions
Safety training and personal protective equipment provided/required as appropriate