DECKHAND (SHIPKEEPER)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Department of the Army

📍 Jersey City, New Jersey 💰 $28.56 – $33.32/hr

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Department: Department of the Army
Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Salary: $28.56 – $33.32/hr
Hiring Path: Public
Number of Openings: 4
Security Clearance: Not Required
Date Posted: 2026-10-01
Application Deadline: 2026-10-14

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Job Summary

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Works under general supervision of the Master Tug Supervisor. While assigned to a vessel works under the administrative supervision and leadership of the Master or Small Boat Operator.

Key Responsibilities

While assigned to a vessel, works under the supervision of the Master or Small Boat Operator and follows established operating practices and techniques associated with waterway missions and floating plant maintenance.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $28.56 – $33.32/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-14.

How many openings are available?

There are 4 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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