Coastal Scientist & Licensed Boat Captain

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nextgenenergyjobsFort Lauderdale (FL)

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation

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About the role

Next Gen Energy Jobs is seeking a qualified licensed Captain to operate and maintain vessels across coastal and inland Florida field projects. You will navigate narrow channels, supervise trailer operations of vessels without CDL, and ensure compliance with Coast Guard and environmental regulations. The role requires SCUBA support, CPR/First Aid certification, and strong communication and teamwork. Expect frequent travel throughout Florida, flexible schedules, and hands-on vessel maintenance to

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