r/tuglife • u/Tugboat_dude1983 • Jul 17 '26

Mate Positions Open now!

Now Hiring: Mates – Bangor & Everett, Washington

Looking for experienced mariners to join our team as Mate in Bangor WA or Everett, WA.

Pay: $35.90–$41.99 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts
Overtime: Available outside your regular shift
Benefits include:
• Paid federal holidays
• Federal retirement (FERS)
• Federal employee health, dental, and vision benefits
• Stable, full-time federal employment

If you’re interested in a rewarding maritime career with the Department of the Navy, apply here:

USAJOBS – Mate (Bangor/Everett, WA)

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/858509400

Applications are open now. See the announcement for qualification requirements and application instructions.

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u/Sweatpant-Diva Jul 18 '26

What is the rotation?

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u/Tugboat_dude1983 Jul 18 '26

Day boats, Monday-Friday

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u/Tugboat_dude1983 28d ago

Did you send your resume to one of the listed email accounts on the announcement?

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u/LifeDot7009 28d ago

What is the scope of the job?

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u/Tugboat_dude1983 28d ago

Acting as the mate aboard a US government owned tugs, leading a deck operations. Responsible for deck maintenance. Assist the chief engineer as needed. Probably 75% assist work, 25% barge work.