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Culinary Specialist

Petaluma, CA · On-site

$40K - $54K/yr

Independent duty culinary service officer certification, advanced pastry and baking training, and advanced culinary skills training (ACF certified). * Both full-time and part-time Coast Guard-funded ...

United States Coast Guard

Storekeeper

Petaluma, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $29/hr

Contract specialist, contracting officer, and contracting officer representative training ... Both full-time and part-time Coast Guard-funded educational opportunities leading to an associate ...

U.S. Coast Guard

ADMIN SUPPORT ASSIST

Woods Hole, MA · On-site

$39K - $52K/yr

S. Coast Guard, SECTOR SOUTHEASTERN NEW ENGLAND ADMIN/PERSONNEL DIVISION in WOODS HOLE ... Administers Officer and Enlisted Evaluation Programs. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If ...

U.S. Coast Guard

Fire Protection Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site +1

$108K - $140K/yr

... Coast Guard (CG) facilities through assigned projects as well as performing as Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for designs and studies performed by Architect/ Engineering (AE) firms ...

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Flight Surgeon

Detroit, MI · On-site

M. Report any occurrence of communicable diseases to the Coast Guard Supervising Medical Officer and cooperate with the Federal. State and Local Agencies for preventing disease reporting ...

U.S. Coast Guard

Fire Protection Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site +1

$108K - $140K/yr

... Coast Guard (CG) facilities through assigned projects as well as performing as Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for designs and studies performed by Architect/ Engineering (AE) firms ...

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Program/Management Analyst

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Coast Guard Liaison Office (CGLO) at Naval Air Station Pensacola, FL. CGLO monitors and directs ... Provide written input on Officer Evaluation Report (OER) DUINS tasks and observations to the Deputy ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for coast guard navigation officer in the United States is $116,542.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $152,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Tugboat Captain - Designated Duty Engineer

Newport News, VA • On-site

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Job description

  • Operate and monitor the main propulsion plant, ensuring safe and efficient operation
  • Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on machinery and systems
  • Manage electrical, sewage treatment, lube oil, bilge, and oily water separation systems
  • Ensure proper fuel handling, storage, and machinery lubrication
  • Adhere to U.S. Coast Guard and STCW safety, pollution prevention, and watchkeeping standards
  • Maintain accurate engine-room operation and maintenance logs and records
  • Supervise the work of hourly deck hands
  • Motivate and train deck-hand employees
  • Navigate and manage tugboat and ship movements
Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Must be licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard (U.S. Coast Guard License, Radar License)
  • Minimum of three years experience on tugboats prior to examination by U.S. Coast Guard
  • Specialized knowledge of local winds, current tides reading, and weather and shipping hazards
  • Thorough technical knowledge of tug boats and ship movement
  • Ability to work a variable work schedule
  • Ability to work in extreme weather and other environmental conditions encountered on the water
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Ability to supervise, motivate, and train deck hands
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in operating and monitoring propulsion plants, performing maintenance and repairs, and managing tugboat and ship movements. Holds a U.S. Coast Guard License and possesses specialized knowledge of maritime navigation and safety standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • U.S. Coast Guard License
  • Tugboat Operation
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Leadership and Supervision
  • Safety and Pollution Prevention
Hard Skills
  • Propulsion Plant Operation
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Fuel Handling
  • Sewage Treatment Systems
  • Lube Oil Management
  • Bilge Management
  • Oily Water Separation
  • Weather and Shipping Hazards Knowledge
  • Engine-Room Log Maintenance
Soft Skills
  • Strong Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Motivational Skills
  • Training Ability
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Radar License
Industry Keywords
  • U.S. Coast Guard Standards
  • STCW Compliance
  • Watchkeeping Standards
  • Tide Reading
  • Environmental Conditions Management
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