StateJobsNY

Position Information

AgencyThruway Authority

TitleTug Captain

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade15

Bargaining UnitNone listed

Salary RangeFrom $67995 to $67995 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 7:30 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Westchester

Street Address Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

City Tarrytown

StateNY

Zip Code10591

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Possession of a license as a master of towing vessel with endorsements for inland, ocean, or near coastal waters; a license as a United States Coast Guard master of towing vessel, limited for the area (as determined by OCMI); or be a mariner licensed as a master of inspected, self-propelled vessels greater than 200 gross registered tons (GRT) holding either a completed Towing Officer's Assessment Record (TOAR) bearing the signature of a Designated Examiner and stating that the Examiner found the candidate proficient or a license endorsed for towing; and two years of experience as a deckhand, mate, or pilot on a towing vessel; and valid New York State Class D driver license.

Duties Description Operates and pilots a diesel-powered tugboat vessel at the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge on the Hudson River; responsible for proper operation and piloting when underway; directs the movement and placement of a 35-ton crane barge and other floating plant used in the replacement of timber piling, ice breakers, fenders, caissons and piers; and delivers materials and personnel to work sites. The Thruway Tug Captain is also responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the vessel assigned to them.

Additional Comments *Please note that on-board accommodations are not included.

A location differential of $1.51/hour is included in base pay.

The New York State Thruway Authority is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.

New York State Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, gender identity, prior arrests, prior conviction records, predisposing genetic characteristics or domestic violence victim status.

The New York State Thruway Authority provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity Development at accommodations@thruway.ny.gov or call (518)471-4321.

All other inquires, including questions on applying, should be directed to Lisa.LaGrotta at Lisa.LaGrotta@thruway.ny.gov.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Lisa LaGrotta

Telephone (845) 918-2563

Fax (845) 918-2595

Email Address Lisa.LaGrotta@thruway.ny.gov

Address

Street 4 Executive Boulevard

Suite 400

City Suffern

State NY

Zip Code 10901

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease send resume and copy of USCG or other qualifying license to Lisa Lagrotta using the above contact information.