Engineer
G & H TowingBrownsville, Texas, United States • Texas, United States • Texas, United States
Posted August 8, 2025
64787.5 - 136198.01 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
G & H Towing Company is a leading harbor towing provider on the Texas Gulf Coast, boasting one of the region's oldest and most progressive fleets. With more than 200 harbor tugs equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology, the company serves the largest U.S. ports—including Houston, Galveston, Texas City, Corpus Christi, and Freeport—delivering reliable, high‑quality towing services. G & H distinguishes itself through a steadfast commitment to its workforce and continuous investment in cutting‑edge equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations in an ever‑evolving maritime industry.
Job Description
The engineer is directly responsible to the master for the proper operation and maintenance of all mechanical equipment on the vessel. The primary responsibility of the chief engineer is to safely operate and efficiently maintain vessel machinery.
Requirements
- A U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) endorsed as a National Assistant Engineer Limited 6000 HP or greater or a National Designated Duty Engineer Any HP 500 GRT or greater
- A valid medical certificate
- A Transportation Worker Identification Card
- Minimum endorsement as a National Chief Engineer (Limited) of Motor Propelled Vessels of less than 1600 Gross Register Tons (GRT) upon Near Coastal without a horsepower limitation
Benefits
- Pay Rates: 12-hour day: $242.05-365.65, 24-hour day: $484.10-731.30