MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Encore Dredging Partners•Mount Vernon, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician supports the Equipment Department by maintaining the overall quality, safety, and maintenance of all equipment, vessels, and the shipyard.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Ability to travel with overnight stays when necessary
Trained in Lock/Out Tag Out Procedures, Fall Arrest, Confined Space and Ladder Safety (on-the-job training also provided in these areas)
Basic computer skills-MS Office email, word processing, spreadsheet (a plus)
Ability to prioritize projects and repairs
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing
Must have excellent communication skills and communicate effectively with supervisors and all other personnel
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position as outlined in the Functional Job Description
Must be able to successfully pass all pre-employment screening (drug test, fit test) in addition to random drug and alcohol testing

Nice To Haves

Basic computer skills-MS Office email, word processing, spreadsheet (a plus)

Responsibilities

Upholds the Company’s commitment to an injury-free workplace; leads and models safe work practices
Follows all safety rules and regulations as well as all company policies and procedures
Works safely around machinery; observes and instructs others in proper equipment use; uses/wears all required PPE
Ensures team members are provided a safe work environment and are knowledgeable of safe work practices and policies
Supports and assists with engine and mechanical repairs on engines and gearboxes
Provides mechanical and equipment support during dredge pump and thrust bearing change-outs
Responsible for all yard equipment maintenance and routines
Works with Lead Electrician on electrical maintenance and repairs
Manages yard logistics and materials for welders and any needs from the Dredge Chiefs
Works with Port Chief to learn and develop skills to independently overhaul tender boat engines and gearboxes
Troubleshoots issues on Tender boats with the Port Chief
Creates and completes work orders in ZOHO
Completes Daily Logs
Assists in any yard repairs of equipment, along with any needed repairs from the dredges