Towing and Salvage Captain Position Available In Broward, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Join TowBoatU.S. Fort Lauderdale as a Towing and Salvage Captain in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Respond to disabled vessels, conduct salvage operations, and maintain company vessels. Requirements include a USCG Master's License, TWIC card, and ability to work varied hours. Enjoy industry-leading training, career advancement opportunities, and work with a passionate team dedicated to helping others on the water.
Job Description
Towing and Salvage Captain 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off
Position:
Towing and Salvage Captain Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL Join the team at TowBoatU.S. Fort Lauderdale, the recognized leader in on-water towing and marine salvage. We operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Through our intensive training program and diverse workload, our captains gain years of experience in a fraction of the time. If you thrive under pressure, enjoy solving problems in real-time, and want a career that challenges your seamanship and rewards your grit, this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for. We offer career advancement for those looking to grow within the industry, including leadership roles and specialized training.
What You’ll Do:
Respond to disabled vessels and provide professional on-water assistance Conduct salvage operations including hard groundings, sinkings, and hurricane response Operate and maintain company vessels and salvage equipment to high standards Interact with boaters and clients in a professional, service-oriented manner Work closely with dispatch and fellow captains as part of a coordinated response team
Requirements:
USCG Master’s License (Near Coastal) Commercial Assistance Towing Endorsement Valid TWIC card and Passport Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Strong boat handling skills in a variety of conditions Comfort working in a fast-paced, unpredictable marine environment Preferred but not required: Scuba certification Mechanical aptitude or experience in marine systems Prior salvage, commercial towing, or emergency response experience Why Work With Us? Industry-leading training and mentorship Access to a variety of vessel types and high-end equipment Opportunities for advancement, certifications, and increased responsibility Be part of a close-knit, high-performing team with a passion for helping others on the water
