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Gulf Copper's primary business is the repair and refurbishment of marine vessels, ship construction, and fabrication for transportation, government, and oil and gas markets. Benefits: * 401 (k)

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How much do gulf ship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for gulf ship in the United States is $19.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Gulf Ship job?

A Gulf Ship job typically refers to employment in the maritime industry within the Gulf region, covering roles on cargo ships, oil tankers, offshore vessels, and other marine operations. These jobs can range from deck crew and engineers to administrative and logistics positions. Workers in this field are responsible for navigation, maintenance, cargo handling, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Many Gulf Ship jobs require specialized training, certifications, and experience in seafaring or maritime industries.

What does a typical workday look like for employees at Gulf Ship?

A typical workday at Gulf Ship involves overseeing or contributing to shipbuilding and repair projects, conducting inspections, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with maritime safety standards. Team members frequently interact with engineers, welders, fitters, and management to resolve technical challenges and keep projects on schedule. The work environment is dynamic, combining hands-on tasks in the shipyard with administrative responsibilities such as updating reports and attending safety briefings. This role often requires adaptability and strong collaboration skills to maintain efficient workflow and high-quality results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gulf Ship position, and why are they important?

To thrive at Gulf Ship, candidates typically require strong shipbuilding or ship repair technical expertise, a background in mechanical or marine engineering, and familiarity with maritime safety regulations. Experience with shipyard management systems, CAD software, and relevant certifications such as OSHA Maritime Safety or welding qualifications are highly valued. Great teamwork, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills to excel in this fast-paced, collaborative environment. These skills ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to strict industry standards, which is critical for success in shipyard operations.

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Infographic showing various Gulf Ship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 11% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,195 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Field Party Chief and Component Lead II (Gulf Video Survey)

Field Party Chief and Component Lead II (Gulf Video Survey)

AIS Inc

Pascagoula, MS โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Salary:

A.I.S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring certification of compliance with environmental regulations as well as collecting data for use by Federal, State, Municipal, and other government agencies along the US coastline. AIS is looking for a Field Party Chief and Component Lead II (Gulf Video Survey) to support NOAAs SEFSC Population and Ecosystems Monitoring Division (PEMD).


Primary Function:

The Field Party Chief and Component Lead II serves as the at-sea leader and laboratory survey component lead for GCRF reef fish surveys within NOAA SEFSC PEMD. The incumbent manages field crews, oversees logistical survey support, leads specific survey components (e.g., habitat mapping, automated video processing), coordinates with OMI for Oracle database management, and provides analytical support for manuscripts and reports.


Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Field Party Chief for NOAA Ships and Small Research Vessel surveys; coordinate vessel activities, personnel, vessel movements, and ports of call
  • Submit cruise instructions and cruise reports; ensure all participant clearance forms are completed
  • Plan and coordinate logistical support for surveys including shipboard data collection and post-survey support
  • Conduct biological and/or environmental sampling; log and process data per survey SOPs
  • Serve as point of contact and subject matter expert for specific survey components (habitat mapping, video QA/QC, database management, automated processing)
  • Perform video annotation, review, and data entry using VIAME; identify marine fishes from Gulf of America and Caribbean Sea habitats
  • Manage review and tracking sheets; update GitHub project management tools
  • Coordinate with OMI on Oracle database QA/QC, data backups, security, and standardization
  • Assist FATES personnel in integrating automated data outputs for AI/ML interoperability
  • Assist data analysts with QA/QC, data preparation, figure creation, and manuscript review
  • Attend scientific meetings and present results; participate in outreach and education activities


Compensation:

Candidates will be paid an hourly rate to be negotiated, and total compensation will vary depending on candidates' depth of experience. This is a full-time position. AIS benefits package includes health and dental insurance, vacation, sick and holiday benefits.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS Degree plus 3 years of relevant experience
  • Computer literate; experienced with word processing, database, statistical, and graphics programs; able to write college-level reports and make oral presentations
  • Knowledge of SEAMAP field sampling protocols for reef fish
  • Experience as lead data collector on at-sea surveys; knowledge of shipboard SCS and SEAL data systems
  • Proficient with fish, invertebrate, and protected species identification keys; knowledge of reef taxa from the Gulf of America
  • Knowledge of procedures when encountering endangered or threatened species
  • Sea going contractors must submit NOAA Health Services Questionnaire and TB Screening Form annually/biennially; must have current tetanus vaccine

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MS Degree in Marine Science or related field

Travel:

  • Domestic and international travel anticipated for at-sea surveys and scientific meetings.


Location:

  • 3209 Frederic St, Pascagoula, Mississippi(SEFSC Pascagoula Laboratory)


An Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of A.I.S. to recruit, hire, train, promote, transfer and compensate our employees and provide all other conditions of employment including Company sponsored events without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, lawful alien status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Must be able to work in the U.S. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals Equal Opportunity Employer