What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Maintenance Deckhand position at NCDOT Division of Aviation?
This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
Location Notice: The position requires the employee to travel up and down the NC coast with varying project assignments. Work schedule is 7 days on and then 7 days off. Living accommodations are provided onboard vessels during the 7-day working shift. Relocation to Currituck is unnecessary as report station will be to project location at any of the Ferry Division terminals.
The Marine Maintenance Unit conducts a variety of tasks including dredging, the installation, repair and maintenance of pilings, replacement of channel markers, construction and subsequent maintenance of dredge material placement sites, and the repair and maintenance of ramp and gantry systems at each NCDOT ferry terminal along the coast.
This position is responsible for assisting tasks in several different areas including dredging, piling repair and maintenance, ramp repair and maintenance, and maintenance of support vessels. Dredging work activities can include assisting in dredge pipeline assembly by fusing, coupling, and aligning new pipe for floating pipelines, shorelines, and dredge discharge lines in support of dredge operations. Perform activities such as monitoring areas while active dredging is occurring, spill gate installation and maintenance, and material placement area dewatering activities. Piling work activities can include assisting with the operation of tools and equipment for the installation and assembly of dolphin structures consisting of steel tubes, wooden piles, wire rope, fenders, and hardware. Ramp and gantry work activities can include assisting with the cylinder replacement, cable changes, block replacements, painting of decks, by utilizing manlifts, hand tools, crane barge, and other associated materials and equipment.
Work involves considerable exposure to the natural elements and taxing manual work from small boats or pontoons. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Marine Maintenance Master and is reviewed through observation of duties performed.
Positions 60018523 and 65009007 will be filled from this posting. You need to apply only once to be considered for both positions.
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma
Necessary Special Requirements: Transportation Worker Identification Credential Card (TWIC) issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
May require National Crane Operator certification, U.S. Coast Guard Master of Towing certification, and a Class A CDL.
René Basnight – 252-423-5125 – srbasnight@ncdot.gov
Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
Location Notice: The position requires the employee to travel up and down the NC coast with varying project assignments. Work schedule is 7 days on and then 7 days off. Living accommodations are provided onboard vessels during the 7-day working shift. Relocation to Currituck is unnecessary as report station will be to project location at any of the Ferry Division terminals.
The Marine Maintenance Unit conducts a variety of tasks including dredging, the installation, repair and maintenance of pilings, replacement of channel markers, construction and subsequent maintenance of dredge material placement sites, and the repair and maintenance of ramp and gantry systems at each NCDOT ferry terminal along the coast.
This position is responsible for assisting tasks in several different areas including dredging, piling repair and maintenance, ramp repair and maintenance, and maintenance of support vessels. Dredging work activities can include assisting in dredge pipeline assembly by fusing, coupling, and aligning new pipe for floating pipelines, shorelines, and dredge discharge lines in support of dredge operations. Perform activities such as monitoring areas while active dredging is occurring, spill gate installation and maintenance, and material placement area dewatering activities. Piling work activities can include assisting with the operation of tools and equipment for the installation and assembly of dolphin structures consisting of steel tubes, wooden piles, wire rope, fenders, and hardware. Ramp and gantry work activities can include assisting with the cylinder replacement, cable changes, block replacements, painting of decks, by utilizing manlifts, hand tools, crane barge, and other associated materials and equipment.
Work involves considerable exposure to the natural elements and taxing manual work from small boats or pontoons. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Marine Maintenance Master and is reviewed through observation of duties performed.
Positions 60018523 and 65009007 will be filled from this posting. You need to apply only once to be considered for both positions.
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
- Experience in the operation and maintenance of dredges, cranes, tugs, and related support equipment
- Knowledge of the operations, maintenance, and repairs of ramps and gantry systems of different types including hydraulic cylinders and counterweights.
- Knowledge of dolphin repair and replacement procedures
- Skill in the use of quick-coupling flanged pipelines and the securing of float and shore lines
High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma
Necessary Special Requirements: Transportation Worker Identification Credential Card (TWIC) issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
May require National Crane Operator certification, U.S. Coast Guard Master of Towing certification, and a Class A CDL.
René Basnight – 252-423-5125 – srbasnight@ncdot.gov
Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
