Mechanic 3 (Marine / Heavy Mechanic)
About The Position
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking a skilled Mechanic 3 (Marine/Heavy Equipment Mechanic) to support ferry operations by maintaining and repairing marine equipment essential to keeping ferries in service. This position performs advanced diagnostic, repair, and overhaul work on diesel engines, pumps, outdrives, gears, and other marine systems. While in official capacity, DOTD employees must comply with applicable Louisiana and Civil Services laws, rules and regulations, as well as DOTD policies, procedures, manuals, and directives.
Requirements
- Three years of experience or training as a mechanic.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoots and repairs major and non-typical problems on diesel engines, pumps and other marine equipment in order to keep the ferries in service. This includes changing all coolers, adjusting governors, rebuilding engines, changing heads, and braking down equipment and diagnosing problems, etc
- Directs and oversees the rebuilding and repair of marine equipment in the marine repair shop, such as pumps, outdrives, gears, etc...
- Develops parts, tools and supply lists to able to repair marine equipment. Also to keep spare parts supply for emergency outages.
- Provides technical support and training to marine operations staff and marine trades helpers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
