Marine Cargo Operator (3rd Mate or Higher)

Louisiana, United States
June 22, 2025
Application ends: September 30, 2025
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September 30, 2025

Job Description

Marine Management ServicesAsaprivatelyheld,U.S.-ownedandoperatedcompany,Crowleyprovidesservicesto36nationsandislandterritories.Ourpurposeistobravelyadvancewhat’spossibletoelevatepeopleandplanet,withourcorevaluesofIntegrity,SustainabilityandDriveguidingeverythingwedo.Byexpandingandinnovatingourservices,wehaveexpandedourfootprintinserviceswithintheLogistics,LandTransportation,Shipping,WindandFuelindustries.Crowleyanditsaffiliatedcompanieshavegeneratedmorethan$3.5billioninannualrevenuethroughourpeople’sfocusonexcellenceandaculturethatvalueseveryone’svoicesandcollaboration.Crowley’s Marine Management Services Inc. (MMS) is a dedicated, MLC certified, marine and offshoreCrewingcompanywhosefocusistoaddvaluetotheshiporassetownerthroughsuccessfulandcost-effectivemanagementofmarineresources.MMS’smainfocusesareoffshorecrewing,personnelrecruitment, Andproject support.To continue laying the groundwork and challenge what’s possible for our business, we seek to partner with individuals ready to elevate their careers with us.Marine Cargo Operator (3 rd Mate or Higher) Summary: Responsible for the safe andefficientoperationofliquidcargoandballast systems, including cargoloading, offloading, androutine maintenance.Thisrole involves monitoringprocessparameters,conducting sampling andanalysis, andensuring compliancewithsafetyandenvironmental procedures. Operatorsmaintainequipment, performchemical tracking,andsupport inspectionsandemergency drills. Essential Functions: Monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing process parameters (level, flow, temperature, pressure, etc.) within operating requirements. Ensuring sampling & gauging is carried out and sample results are acted upon. Handling and maintaining portable gauging equipment. Exhibiting a high standard of safety behavior. Ensuring that all aspects of Cargo, Cargo Utility, and Process operations and maintenance are carried out safely and effectively. Carrying out cargo loading and offloading and maintenance of cargo systems and utilities. Duties/Responsibilities: Performing all work necessary for the safe andproper operationofthe liquidcargo andballast transfer systems, including butnot limitedtoliquidcargotransfer pumps, liquidcargostripping pumps, liquidcargocoalescesandseparators, ballast pumps, hydraulic systems, strainers, filters,associatedpiping, valves, fittings, anddeck machinerydirectly relatedto the transfer ofliquidcargo andballast. Performing routine required maintenance, repairs, and condition-based monitoring actions, including but not limited to correcting leaks, packing valves, and greasing fittings, glands, bearings, and reach rods. Performing shipboard engineering casualty drills, fire drills, collision drills, and all other duties as assigned. Maintaining the cargo and ballast lines and connection manifolds. Preparing to start, starting up, monitoring, maintaining, and shutting down operations. Contributing to tank entry, inspection, and maintenance activities. Testing isolations for integrity to company procedures. Depressurizing, draining and venting, and de-gassing the plant or system as required according to procedures or operating guides. Confirming that the working area is free of hazards as per permit or procedure using appropriate tests, (gas/H2S Inert etc) Performing de-isolation, including confirming that testing and re-instatement of the plant are carried out according to procedure. Ensuring that controlled process discharges from the area of responsibility to the environment are within prescribed limits. Ensuring that unplanned discharges are identified, halted where possible, and reported according to policy, procedure, and regulation. Analyzing crude oil offloads for API (3rd party Donovan), MeOH content, and water content (shake outs). Analyzing cargo tanks for H2S content using Draeger tubes (daily), and bacterial content with AccuCount testing (as needed). Recording of the AccuCount Bacteria Testing Data generated from field analysis. Analyzing process train oil for water content using shake outs and process train gas for oil content using white rag tests and H2S content using Draeger tubes. Monitoring and tracking (daily) rates of treatment chemicals in topsides equipment and subsea. Tracking chemical inventory onboard the FPSO and at the dock. Carrying out any lawful command and delegated duty as issued by the Master, Chief Officer, delegated Officer of the Watch and Chief Engineer or delegate.Certification: Required: Must hold a valid USCG MMC ▪ National: 3rd Mate Unlimited or Higher Radar Observer (Unlimited) Tankerman Assist Lifeboatman▪ STCW: Officer In Charge of Navigational Watch (II/1) – No Restrictions Rating Forming Part of Navigational Watch (II/4)Able Seafarer Deck (II/5) GMDSS Operator (IV/2) Basic Oil & Chemical Tanker Operations (V/1) Basic Safety Training (VI/1) Personal Survival Craft (VI/2) – No Restrictions Advanced Fire Fighting (VI/3) Medical First-Aid Provider (VI/4) Vessel Personnel w/ Designated Security Duties & Security Awareness (VI/6)Valid USCG 719k Med Cert (STCW)Valid TWIC CardValid Driver License Preferred:National: ▪ Tankerman PIC – Dangerous Liquid CargoesSTCW: ▪ Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats (VI/2) Advanced Oil Tanker Cargo Operations (VI/1)PassportIADC Rig Pass / SafeGulf equivalentT-HUET (or better)All qualified candidates must submit the above required documents with their application in order to be reviewed for the position* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent [G.E.D.] or higherExperience: At least 1 year of experience on oil tankers. Experience handling flammable/dangerous liquids and following confined space entry procedures, as well as the Lockout/Tag-out program.Reports To: Operation SupervisorSupervisory Responsibilities: N/ACompensation: Competitive Day Rate Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical Dental Vision LTD STD AD&D Life Insurance 401k 28/28 Rotation Paid TravelDuration/Travel/Timeline Details: 10% Travel – To and from the vessel along with shoreside trainingPhysical Requirements/Working Conditions/Work Environment: Works both inside and outside in conditions of both high and low temperatures. May be exposed to odors, dust, dirt, mechanical hazards, high noise levels and potentially dangerous equipment. Must be able to crouch and stoop to get into areas with restricted headroom and be able to climb ladders. Meet the USCG 719K physical standard.Other: Must be able to work in a drug free workplace; never under the influence of mind-altering prescriptions or non-prescription drugs, including alcohol, and other drugs of abuse.Primary LocationUS-LA-NEW ORLEANSOther LocationsUS-Mississippi, US-Louisiana, United States, US-TX-DallasWork LocationsUSA-TX-DALLASJobMarinersOrganizationCrowley USD BUScheduleFull-timeTravelYes, 75 % of the TimeJob PostingJun 12, 2025, 4:36:08 PMWork ArrangementOperational Employee