Wiper at Chevron

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position of Wiper through January 30th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (PST).

The Sailors’ Union of the Pacific represents all unlicensed personnel employed on the Company’s US Flag seagoing vessels.

You must hold a current USCG Merchant Mariner Credentials, STCW 95 endorsements, valid USCG/STCW medical certificate, valid passport, and Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

The general guideline for vessel assignment length is 90 days for unlicensed personnel. Vacation will accrue at 25 days for each 30 days of work.

Pre-employment Screening Consists Of

• Background Check
• Drug Tests: DOT & Non-Dot hair screen test
• Physical Fitness for Duty examination
• Functional capacity evaluation
  
  

Routine Duties

• Performs manual tasks in the Engine Departments at the discretion of the Master and Chief Engineer.
• Wipes up excess oils and greases and otherwise cleans machinery, bilges, grating, decks, bulkheads and vessel’s hull.
• Cleans, chips, scales, washes paint, paints, polishes and performs other maintenance work as directed by the ship’s officers.
• Performs general housekeeping work in crew’s quarters, washrooms, lavatories, passageways, and storage areas.
• Assists in the loading, unloading, stowing and inventory of stores, materials and equipments.
  
  

Safety

• Active and positive participant in monthly safety meeting.
• Points out unsafe acts or conditions to everyone on board.
• Stops work if unsafe conditions or practices are uncovered.
• Able to participate in an Emergency Response team.
  
  

Teamwork/Working With Others

• Effective in relating to others
• Willing to assist others.
• Works well under pressure.
• Maintains an appropriate demeanor and appearance.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Current USCG Merchant Mariner Credentials
• VPDSD endorsement
• Valid USCG/STCW Medical Certificate
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
• Basic Safety Training Certificates
• Valid Passport
  
  

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered.

International Consideration

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

Important Information

• The compensation for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate’s compensation will be determined based on his or her skills, experience, and qualifications. Please note that the compensation listed below are only applicable to successful candidates who are hired onto local United States payroll.
• The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $21.45.