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From Home Tugboat Tankerman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

AB Tankerman

$1.3K - $1.8K/wk

Is, a sixth-generation family owned and operated tugboat company, managing a fleet of 24 ocean ... Our vessels range in horsepower from 1100 H.P. to 6200 H.P. The fleet operates on the US East Coast ...

AB Tankerman

Chesapeake City, MD · On-site

$1.2K - $1.7K/wk

Is, a sixth-generation family owned and operated tugboat company, managing a fleet of 24 ocean ... Our vessels range in horsepower from 1100 H.P. to 6200 H.P. The fleet operates on the US East Coast ...

AB Tankerman

$1.3K - $1.8K/wk

Is, a sixth-generation family owned and operated tugboat company, managing a fleet of 24 ocean ... Our vessels range in horsepower from 1100 H.P. to 6200 H.P. The fleet operates on the US East Coast ...

Tankerman

Harahan, LA

$22.25 - $25.75/hr

JOB TITLE: Tankerman DEPARTMENT: Vessel FLSA STATUS: Exempt SUPERVISION: Reports to: Captain ... Live in close quarters for long periods of time and is able to work away from home for long periods ...

2ND MATE

Anchorage, AK

$24.75 - $27.50/hr

The Western Alaska fleet operates on a seasonal basis from approximately April through November or ... Western Alaska Tugboat experience * Multi-Cargo Barge experience * Tankerman PIC/Assist * OICNW ...

Tugboat Engineer

Long Beach, CA · Remote

$450 - $875/day

Days and hours are project specific and will require significant time/travel away from home. This position frequently requires long hours, weekend work, and offshore travel. WHO YOU ARE: Mental ...

Tugboat Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$450 - $875/day

Days and hours are project specific and will require significant time/travel away from home. This position frequently requires long hours, weekend work, and offshore travel. WHO YOU ARE: Mental ...

Days and hours are project specific and will require significant time/travel away from home. This position frequently requires long hours, weekend work, and offshore travel. WHO YOU ARE: Mental ...

Days and hours are project specific and will require significant time/travel away from home. This position frequently requires long hours, weekend work, and offshore travel. WHO YOU ARE: Mental ...

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How much do from home tugboat tankerman jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home tugboat tankerman in the United States is $65,959.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between From Home Tugboat Tankerman vs From Home Deckhand?

AspectFrom Home Tugboat TankermanFrom Home Deckhand
CertificationsTankerman Certification, STCWSTCW, Basic Safety Training
Work EnvironmentOn tugboats, near water, maritime settingsOn ships, vessels, or offshore platforms
Employer & IndustryMaritime shipping, towing companiesShipping lines, offshore oil & gas

From Home Tugboat Tankerman and From Home Deckhand both work in maritime environments, but Tankermen focus on handling liquid cargo and require specific tankerman certifications, while Deckhands perform general vessel maintenance and safety tasks. The roles differ mainly in specialization and certification requirements, though both are essential crew members in the maritime industry.

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Infographic showing various From Home Tugboat Tankerman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,959 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Tugboat Captain - New Orleans, LA

Heico Construction Group

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

TUGBOAT CAPTAIN 

The Tugboat Captain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of company tugboats used in support of marine and civil construction projects. This includes towing and positioning barges, transporting equipment and materials, and supporting marine logistics at ports, coastal areas, rivers, and job sites. The Tugboat Captain ensures compliance with all maritime regulations and company safety protocols while managing crew operations and maintaining vessel readiness.

Primary Responsibilities 

  • Unlimited Master Tow Western Waterways
  • Experience Required in the Lower Mississippi River
  • Position is mainly a single shift operation allowing the Captain to go home every night the majority of the time.
  • Constant sitting, reaching, and grasping.
  • Occasional lifting, carrying, walking, climbing, and use of hand tools.
  • All aspects of vision are required – acuity, depth perception, and field of vision.
  • Ability to talk and hear is important for communication between co-workers on safety and operational matters affecting equipment operations.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Preference given to candidates with a minimum of 5 years of equipment operating experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations.

What we can offer you: 

  • Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
  • Company paid Disability and Life insurance
  • Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
  • 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
  • Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
  • Mental and physical wellness programs
  • Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
  • Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
  • Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

**CSG/Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd., does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd.

BoMac Contractors,  Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.