Deckhand/Sailor and Marine Oiler
Deckhands, Sailors, and Marine Oilers work with marine vessels from directing to maintaining them. If you enjoy teamwork and working on the water, this career could be a great fit for you.
What You'll Do
As a Deckhand/Sailor and Marine Oiler, you’ll:
- Operate and maintain equipment and gear on your vessel as directed by the captain, mate or pilot
- Stand watch
- Look for obstructions in the path of your vessel
- Handle pumps, hoses, mooring cables, winches and hoists
Interests
- Operating Tools and Equipment
- Problem Solving
- Working Outdoors
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High School Diploma
No High School Diploma
High School + Post Secondary Credential
Louisiana Calling
9331 Bluebonnet Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70810
1-844-LA-CALLS (1-844-522-2557)