Deck Supervisor
On-siteJacksonville, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Operate Navy watercraft and associated equipment while directing assigned crew in deck functional areas, including damage control. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, corrosion control, and general housekeeping for designated craft to meet mission requirements. Monitor and evaluate lighterage download/backload operations, surveillance of contractors, and compliance with safety procedures. Assist in developing watchbills, load plans, and procedures; prepare deck load diagrams, special reports, and picture briefs for NAV-P. Provide crew training in seamanship, engineering, casualty control, and first-aid. Serve as a Deck SME, TAAT, and Portage SME during MPF exercises and contingencies.
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate or GED
- Five years' experience in operating and maintaining Navy watercraft from MPF shipping
- Exceptional boat handling skills
- Experience while serving in the capacity that directly supports Expeditionary Program Office's (ExPO) Cargo Offload and Discharge System (COLDS)
- Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows/Office
- Ability to function as a team player in an evolving and demanding environment
- Process improvement driven
- Strong technical, ethical, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment
- Familiarity of continuous improvement concepts
- Excellent time management
- Administrative organization skills
- Ability to interface with all levels of management
- Knowledge of analytical, evaluative methods and techniques to measure trends
- Knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures used in the operation, maintenance and repair of lighterage
- Working knowledge and ability in reviewing, interpreting and applying plans, blueprints, drawings, specifications, work orders, alteration records, technical instructions and standards in all aspects of quality control, quality assurance and in all industrial disciplines associated with the repair and maintenance of lighterage systems and support equipment
- Knowledge in surveilling the work of contractors engaged in servicing/repairing NSE lighterage and support equipment
- Knowledge of the NSE, operations, maintenance and repair organization and their capabilities
- Knowledge and ability to compose technical reports and evaluations of performed surveillance
- Knowledge and ability to communicate, verbally and in writing, with a variety of government personnel, contractors, and representatives of other organizations/services on a wide-ranging, controversial, sensitive or serious equipment issues
- Knowledge of Engineering Operational Sequencing System (EOSS), Engineering Operating Procedures (EOP) and Engineering Operational Casualty Control (EOCC)
- Knowledge of Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs)
- Knowledge of Navy watercraft, craft equipage and craft systems, including main propulsion, hull, mechanical, electrical systems, automated machinery control systems, and navigation and communications equipment
- Extensive knowledge of MPF program and Navy operations, specifically Naval Support Element mission, procedures, organization and watercraft
- Extensive knowledge in Navy Lighterage and watercraft operations
- Working level knowledge of Navy maintenance and repair
- Knowledge and ability to start, operate and secure Navy Lighterage or watercraft systems, including main propulsion, hull, mechanical, electrical systems, automated machinery control systems, and navigation and communications equipment
- Graduate from Navy COI INLS Deck Sup K-551-0101
- Capability of obtaining and maintaining National Master of Less Than 100 Gross Register Tons Near Coastal Waters IAW USCG requirements
- Complete and successfully graduate from Basic Operator K-062-0113
- Complete and successfully graduate from INLS Craft Master K-062-0110
- Complete and successfully graduate from MPF UB Operator K-062-2121
- Graduate of Introduction to Improved Navy Lighterage System -CSFE-INLS-010-2.0
- Graduate of INLS Machinery Control System CSFE INLS-020-1.0
- Graduate of NSE MPF Operations (Seaward) - CSFE-NSE-010-1.0
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