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Stand watch to look for obstructions in path of vessel, measure water depth, turn wheel on bridge, or use emergency equipment as directed by captain, mate, or pilot. Break out, rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging, and running gear. Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to preserve the painted surface of the ship and to maintain line and ship equipment. Must hold government-issued certification and tankerman certification when working aboard liquid-carrying vessels. Includes able seamen and ordinary seamen.
Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)
TransportationOperations MonitoringOperation and ControlMonitoringEnglish LanguageEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshootingRepairing
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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Transportation, Public Safety and Security, Operation and Control, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Listening
+ Skills often needed to add
SpeakingMechanicalCritical ThinkingLaw and GovernmentCoordination
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- Master Derrickboat · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Sausalito, CA
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✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Operation and Control, English Language, Equipment Maintenance, Operations Monitoring, Public Safety and Security, Monitoring
+ Skills often needed to add
1 live listing on JOBUS in California
- Operating Engineer · California State University · San Jose, CA
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Ship Engineers
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Repairing, Monitoring
+ Skills often needed to add
MechanicalCritical ThinkingEngineering and TechnologySpeakingComplex Problem Solving
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Riggers
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
Public Safety and Security, English Language, Operation and Control, Active Listening, Operations Monitoring, Reading Comprehension
+ Skills often needed to add
MechanicalProduction and ProcessingCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministration and ManagementDesign
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Motorboat Operators
Close match✓ Skills commonly used in both roles
English Language, Operation and Control, Public Safety and Security, Transportation, Operations Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance
+ Skills often needed to add
Customer and Personal ServiceEducation and TrainingMechanicalSpeakingCritical Thinking
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Occupation data: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. JOBUS modified the data for display.