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Buckeye

Apprentice Terminal Operator 283

Taylor, MI · On-site

Learn the overall operation and maintenance of the terminal, pipeline, marine, and rail assets as applicable. Basic understanding of the following: executing the receipt, delivery storage management ...

Andrie LLC

Port Engineer

Muskegon, MI · On-site

The successful candidate will possess strong marine engineering knowledge, project management experience, and the ability to balance operational priorities with long-term asset reliability. This role ...

Andrie LLC

Port Engineer

Muskegon, MI · On-site

The successful candidate will possess strong marine engineering knowledge, project management experience, and the ability to balance operational priorities with long-term asset reliability. This role ...

Andrie LLC

Port Engineer

Muskegon, MI · On-site

The successful candidate will possess strong marine engineering knowledge, project management experience, and the ability to balance operational priorities with long-term asset reliability. This role ...

Andrie Shoreside

Port Engineer

Muskegon, MI · On-site

The successful candidate will possess strong marine engineering knowledge, project management experience, and the ability to balance operational priorities with long-term asset reliability. This role ...

Branch County

Marine Patrol Deputy

Coldwater, MI

Responsibilities include enforcement of marine laws, boating safety regulations, accident ... management operations. * Educate boaters and the public on boating safety, navigation rules, life ...

Ilmor

Marine Service Coordinator

New Hudson, MI · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Marine Technical Service Coordinator Position Summary Step into a role where organization drives ... operations teams * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to manage multiple ...

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How much do marine operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine operations manager in Michigan is $55,308.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,700.00 and $67,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Marine Operations Manager do?

A Marine Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of maritime activities, such as shipping, port operations, vessel logistics, and crew management. Their responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, optimizing schedules and routes, coordinating maintenance, and managing budgets. They also play a key role in emergency response planning and liaising with regulatory authorities to ensure smooth and efficient marine operations.

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Marine Operations Managers often contend with unpredictable factors such as weather delays, port congestion, and last-minute changes in cargo requirements. To address these challenges, they must maintain clear communication with ship crews, port authorities, and logistics partners, while utilizing advanced scheduling and tracking software. Flexibility, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances are key traits for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Marine Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Marine Operations Manager, you need expertise in maritime regulations, logistics, and vessel operations, typically supported by a degree in marine engineering, maritime studies, or a related field. Familiarity with fleet management software, safety management systems (SMS), and relevant certifications like STCW are essential. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills help manage crews and coordinate with stakeholders effectively. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant marine operations, which are critical for minimizing risks and achieving organizational goals.

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Marine Electronic Technician

Dexter, MI • On-site

SeaView Geophysical
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Medical, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain marine electronic systems used in underwater robotics and geophysical survey platforms.

  • Deploy and operate electromagnetic towed arrays, subsea robotic crawlers, subsea sensor packages, and Remotely Operated Vehicles in the field.

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic and electrical faults, support equipment mobilization and demobilization, and document configurations and maintenance activities.

Job description

Company Description: SeaView Geophysical is a Michigan-based small business specializing in underwater robotics and marine operations for geophysical applications. The company designs and deploys custom platforms that utilize the GapEOD Marine UltraTEM IV Advanced Geophysical Classification system to detect and classify Munitions and Explosives of Concern (MEC). As a pioneer in shallow-water Underwater Advanced Geophysical Classification (UWAGC), SeaView Geophysical works on technically challenging, mission-focused projects in marine environments. Team members contribute to advancing safety and data quality in underwater surveys while working with cutting-edge marine electronics and instrumentation.


Role Description: The Marine Electronic Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Dexter, MI, with up to 150 days/year of field work.


This position is broken into two main task types: Preparation and Deployment


Preparation: The employee is responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining marine electronic systems used in underwater robotics and geophysical survey platforms. Day-to-day tasks include wiring and soldering electronic components, diagnosing and troubleshooting sensors and control systems, and conducting routine maintenance and repairs on field equipment. The technician will assist with system integration, support equipment mobilization and demobilization for marine operations, and help document configurations, test results, and maintenance activities. Collaboration with engineers and field staff to prepare systems for deployment and ensure reliable performance in demanding marine environments is a key part of the role.


Field Deployment: For up to 150 days per year (3-week rotations), the employee will take the prepared equipment into the field to support marine geophysical data collection operations. Operations include the deployment and operation of electromagnetic towed arrays, subsea robotic crawlers, subsea sensor packages, and Remotely Operated Vehicles, as well as the operation of hydrographic survey and geophysical data acquisition software and equipment. As a member of a field team, the employee will be responsible for integrating subsea sensors, the in-field diagnosis and repair of faults, supporting the day-to-day running of SeaView Geophysical's survey vessels, inventory and management of spares, and


Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in Electronics Technology and basic Electricity, with the ability to read schematics and work safely with electrical systems.
  • Hands-on skills in Soldering, wiring, and electronic assembly for sensors, control modules, and related marine hardware.
  • Proficiency in Troubleshooting, including diagnosing electronic and electrical faults and implementing effective corrective actions.
  • Experience with Maintenance & Repair of electronic equipment, including preventive maintenance and field-ready repairs.
  • Relevant technical training or degree in electronics, electrical technology, marine technology, or a closely related field.
  • Comfortable working in workshop and marine operational settings, including handling tools, instruments, and field equipment.
  • Ability to follow technical procedures, maintain clear documentation, and collaborate effectively in a small-team environment.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to support occasional travel for field operations; experience with marine systems or robotics is a plus.


Benefits

SVG offers health insurance and a 401(k) for full-time employees.


Advancement

SVG is a small business on a rapid growth path offering excellent opportunities for advancement for the right candidate.


Veterans are encouraged to apply

SVG believes this position would be particularly well suited to US Navy veterans with an electronics background. Specifically applicable ratings include: FC, FT, ET, STS, and STG

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