Program Manager/Craft Master

UIC Government Services - Panama City, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Panama City, FL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Program Manager/Craft Master role at Bowhead involves overseeing maintenance operations for various vessels and equipment, ensuring compliance with preventative and corrective maintenance protocols. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in marine operations and management skills to supervise personnel and coordinate maintenance activities both in port and at sea.

Responsibilities

• Perform general diesel engine maintenance.
• Conduct general boat maintenance, ensuring watertight integrity and cleanliness of bilges.
• Install coverings of metal and wood over openings and ventilation ducts.
• Remove and wire shut valves from Firemain systems.
• Clear deck drains and manage equipment movement between topside and interior spaces.
• Clean topside areas using a pressure washer.

Requirements

• At least nine (9+) years of experience in managing and supervising personnel and operations.
• Licensed and certified to perform Craft Master functions in port or at-sea.
• Experience in crane operations and at-sea rigging.
• Current USCG 100 Ton Master license or Navy 100 Ton Craft Master certification.
• Ability to navigate and hold station within specified GPS accuracy while towing instruments.
• Experience with towing various arrays such as side scan sonar and other test equipment.
• Basic skills in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform facility maintenance and upkeep tasks.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment.
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off
• Training and development opportunities