Employment Opportunities
Tug Captain
Appointment Type:Non-Competitive
Negotiation Unit:CSEA
Hourly Salary:$19.76 – 27.94
Location:Waterford
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must possess a valid Coast Guard Masters License with a valid US Coast Guard Master of
Towing for inland waters on the NYS Canal waterway system with a minimum of 100 tons.
DUTIES:
The New York State Canal Corporation has a full-time, permanent vacancy for a Tug Captain position in our Waterford location. The Captain supervises the operation and maintenance of a steam or diesel tug; moves and places derrick boats, dredges, and scows in connection with canal maintenance operations; may be assigned ice breaking duties; supervises a crew and is responsible for their food and lodging.
This a 40 hour per week position that pays between $19.76 and 27.94 per hour. The incumbent must be available to work weekends and there is mandatory overtime.
APPLICATION:
Interested candidates who meet the minimum qualifications should send their resume to recruitment@canals.ny.gov by the application deadline of January 5, 2018. Please include the position title, Tug Captain, in the subject line of your email to ensure receipt of your application.
Contact:
recruitment@canals.ny.gov
phone: 518.449.6003
Download Employment Application/Personal Information Record 
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