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Standby Vessel Operator I

Portland, OR, USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Inspects vessels and equipment, operates vessels in various waterways, and directs crew activities to ensure safe and efficient spill response operations.

Role type

Standby Vessel Operator

Builds

Spill response capabilities and safe vessel operations for environmental services

Domain

Maritime operations / Environmental services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Vessel operation, navigational equipment usage, spill response equipment deployment, crew direction, safety drill conduct, log documentation, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

Knowledge of vessel electrical and mechanical systems, prioritization, attention to detail

Technologies

Navigational equipment, containment boom, spill response equipment, vessel logs

Responsibilities

Inspect vessels and equipment prior to voyages, operate vessels in oceans/bays/lakes/rivers/coastal waters, deploy and tow containment boom, document vessel logs and inspections, provide direction to deckhands and passengers, conduct onboard safety drills

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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