Dry Barge Technician

Illinois Marine Towing • Lemont, IL

14h

About The Position

The Dry Barge Technician is responsible for cleaning dry cargo barges. The position is primarily based in Lemont, Illinois, and involves travel to multiple locations. The technician reports to the Shipyard Services Manager and may perform other shipyard duties as needed to meet business demands.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong understanding and application of workplace safety practices.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and push and pull approximately 50 pounds.
• Ability to ascend and descend a ladder and/or scaffolding.
• Ability to climb, twist, bend, squat, and kneel.
• Ability to work outdoors in the elements in all seasons.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of barge cleaning, including preparing and checking equipment, entering and exiting barges, and using cleaning equipment.
• Safely operate heavy equipment and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other shipyard jobs as needed to assist with business demands.
• Comply with applicable regulatory requirements and all safety rules and policies.
• Perform other duties as required and directed by management.
• Carry out the Business Philosophy, Code of Conduct, and mission of Illinois Marine Towing and Canal Barge Company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED