Senior Deckhand / AB - Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) Job at Rhode Island Fast Ferry, North Kingstown, RI

  • Rhode Island Fast Ferry
  • North Kingstown, RI

Job Description

Senior Deckhand / AB – Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV)

Location: Quonset Point, North Kingstown, RI

Company: Atlantic Wind Transfers (A Division of Rhode Island Fast Ferry)
About Us

Rhode Island Fast Ferry operates high-speed ferry service to Martha's Vineyard and lighthouse cruises on Narragansett Bay. Our commercial division, Atlantic Wind Transfers, supports offshore wind projects along the East Coast with advanced crew transfer vessels.

We're a close-knit, high-energy team that takes pride in safe, reliable operations. Our crews work in fast-paced environments where teamwork, professionalism, and a positive attitude are key.

The Role

Atlantic Wind Transfers is seeking a Senior Deckhand / AB  to join our offshore wind Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) operations based in Quonset Point, RI. This is a full-time, non-rotational position —candidates must be based locally or willing to relocate. Housing is not provided.

As Senior Deckhand, you'll play a critical role onboard, supporting the Captain in the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the vessel. This is a hands-on position requiring strong seamanship, mechanical awareness, and the ability to lead and support crew in a dynamic offshore environment.

What You'll Do

  • Assist the Captain with safe vessel operations during crew transfer missions

  • Support and help lead deck crew in daily onboard tasks

  • Perform routine vessel maintenance and upkeep

  • Ensure compliance with all company safety, security, and operational procedures

  • Assist with the safe transfer of offshore personnel to and from wind farm structures

  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of the vessel

  • Contribute to a strong, team-oriented onboard culture

What We're Looking For

  • STCW Basic Training required

  • Valid TWIC card

  • Strong seamanship and situational awareness

  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to perform hands-on maintenance

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, offshore environment

  • Positive attitude and strong team mindset

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join Us

  • Work on modern, high-performance vessels in the offshore wind industry

  • Be part of a tight-knit, motivated crew that values teamwork and professionalism

  • Hands-on role with real responsibility and opportunities to grow

  • Join a company operating at the forefront of maritime and renewable energy

Additional Requirements

  • Participation in the Company Drug Testing Program is required

  • Offshore wind–specific training will be provided upon hire

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation

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