FIRE CAPTAIN jobs in Galveston, TX

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Boat Captain

SUMMARY

Command vessels in oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, or coastal waters.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

REQUIREMENTS

• US Coast Guard 25 Ton Master License.
• Steer and operate vessels, using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, buoys, or lighthouses.
• Dock or undock vessels, sometimes maneuvering through narrow spaces, such as locks.
• Adjust navigation according to weather conditions.
• Inspect vessels to ensure efficient and safe operation of vessels and equipment and conformance to regulations.
• Read gauges to verify sufficient levels of hydraulic fluid, air pressure, or oxygen.

SKILLS

• Judgment and Decision Making Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Coordination Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
• Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

KNOWLEDGE

• Transportation Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.
• Public Safety and Security Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
• Law and Government Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
• Mechanical Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees and guests.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is regularly exposed to wet and / or humid conditions, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the environment is usually loud

Company

Kemah Boardwalk

Last updated : 2024-04-24