Boat Captain

Resource Environmental Solutions LLC · Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Posted 20 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open: 20 days
Reposted: No
Salary listed: No
Ghost-job risk at Resource Environmental Solutions LLC: high
Hiring momentum: 68 roles opened in the last 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board: 2026-10-23

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About this role

As a part-time Scientist I/Boat Captain at RES, you will operate and maintain vessels for coastal and inland field projects across Florida. Your responsibilities will include ensuring safe transport and operation of vessels, coordinating with field staff, and supporting SCUBA-based activities while adhering to safety and environmental regulations. This role requires flexibility in work schedules and the ability to travel for project implementation.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5

benefits: 1/5
freshness: 5/5
career value: 3/5
role clarity: 4/5
pay transparency: 0/5

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What you need

Demonstrated experience operating vessels in coastal and inland waterways
Valid boat captain license
Proficiency in trailering, launching, and retrieving vessels with non-CDL truck and trailer combinations
Minimum 1–3 years experience operating motorboats (20–25 ft)
SCUBA certification and current CPR/First Aid certification
Experience in coastal, estuarine waters and adjacent rivers

Nice to have

Valid U.S. Coast Guard Captain’s License (minimum OUPV or higher)
Prior experience supporting environmental, scientific, or restoration field operations
Familiarity with vessel maintenance and repair procedures
Strong communication skills
Strong coordination skills in team-based field settings

What you get

Per diem provided for overnight travel

Worth weighing

Part-time position may limit hours and income
Frequent travel required throughout Florida
Physically demanding tasks and extended field assignments
Work in varying outdoor conditions and adaptability to dynamic project schedules

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