Boatswain
Texas A&M University System • Galveston, TX • Posted June 04, 2026
About the Role
Job Title
Boatswain
Agency
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Department
Texas A&M Maritime Academy
Proposed Minimum Salary
$36.06 hourly
Job Location
Galveston, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
A Glimpse of the Job
The Boatswain, under general supervision, assists with the training and preventative maintenance program on board the training ship. Assists Chief Mate with safety inspections required for MARAD and the US Coast Guard. Performs trade work at a high-skilled level and serves as a working leader of a maintenance crew of Deck Cadets in a USCG license program. Documents and maintains records of preventative maintenance and repairs performed.
Essential Duties/Tasks
CADET MAINTENANCE SUPERVISION
+ Interacts positively and mentors while supervising cadets onboard the vessel and instructing in proper deck mainte...
Boatswain
Agency
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Department
Texas A&M Maritime Academy
Proposed Minimum Salary
$36.06 hourly
Job Location
Galveston, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
A Glimpse of the Job
The Boatswain, under general supervision, assists with the training and preventative maintenance program on board the training ship. Assists Chief Mate with safety inspections required for MARAD and the US Coast Guard. Performs trade work at a high-skilled level and serves as a working leader of a maintenance crew of Deck Cadets in a USCG license program. Documents and maintains records of preventative maintenance and repairs performed.
Essential Duties/Tasks
CADET MAINTENANCE SUPERVISION
+ Interacts positively and mentors while supervising cadets onboard the vessel and instructing in proper deck mainte...