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Boatswain's Mate

Yorktown, VA · On-site

$22 - $24.75/hr

Captain, Mate, or Pilot of Water Vessels * General and Operations Manager * Emergency Management Director * First-line Supervisor of Material-moving Machine and Vehicle Operators * Schedule ...

Relief Mate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$25/hr

Job Summary The Mate assists, at the direction of the Captain, in all aspects of the operation, handling, and maintenance of the 1885 schooner Pioneer and the 1930 tugboat W.O. Decker . They serve as ...

The position is junior to a second mate. Other duties vary depending on the type of ship, its crewing, and other factors. Duties related to the role of safety officer focus on responsibility for ...

The position is junior to a second mate. Other duties vary depending on the type of ship, its crewing, and other factors. Duties related to the role of safety officer focus on responsibility for ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd mate in the United States is $25.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Second Mate Pipeline Dredge Class I (Dual Rate)

Saint Louis, MO

Careers Fields -- Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
National Security • 10K+ employees

$42.28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: As a Watch Mate, stands regular watch on self propelled hydraulic, diesel-electric dustpan type dredge with 32 inch discharge pipeline.Qualifications:Who May Apply: US Citizens
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Second Mate Pipeline Dredge Class I (Dual Rate) ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common Watch Mate duties. I can stand regular watch on a self propelled hydraulic, diesel-electric dustpan type dredge with 32 inch discharge pipeline. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
  • PHYSICAL EFFORT: Light to moderate physical effort is required for continuous standing and operating of various controls. Incumbent must have color and depth perception and be able to see in low visibility conditions in order to navigate a dredge or tenders. On occasion, may be required to lift equipment or items weighing over 40 pounds to complete tasks. In conjunction with performing crane operation duties, incumbent is subject to physical strain from swaying or jarring movements of the crane and makes continual control changes to maneuver the crane and load about obstructions, to stay within the lifting capacity, and to position the load at the desired location. Operators remain in a set position for a long period of time. Works outside in all kinds of weather and temperatures extremes. Hazards include but are not limited to the following: cuts, bruises, and falls when working with the crew. Danger of drowning exists. Responsible for complying with all safety regulations and procedures applicable to this position and in accordance with existing safety policies. Holds daily or weekly safety meetings, as required, and furnishes the safety officer with a copy of all safety meetings and safety reports.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in the pilot house of the dredge or tenders, on deck, and in other locations of the vessel or associated plant(s). Spends most of the time on the deck. Occasionally goes outside in all kinds of weather to attend to duties, being exposed to the elements and subject to slipping on wet decks. During crane operations, incumbent is subject to dangers that may cause injury from overturning crane, falling, and being struck by loads. Danger of drowning is present in case of accident. There is danger from traffic hazards, particularly in foggy weather and at night. Employees are required to follow established safe working procedures. Appropriate personal protective equipment is provided to minimize or reduce hazardous conditions, and its use is mandatory.
Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER

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10,000+ Employees

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Washington, DC, US