Mechanic (Welding Experience Preferred) - AGT

Associated Terminals•Davant, LA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic position is responsible for ensuring the safe operation of all equipment. This role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and correcting equipment issues using repair manuals, schematics, diagrams, and specifications. The Mechanic will also develop, analyze, and review operational reports to examine equipment usage, preventative maintenance, efficiency, quality, and implement necessary operational changes. Additionally, the role assists in developing operating policies and procedures to ensure efficient resource use and a safe work environment, while ensuring maintenance schedules, quality initiatives, safety targets, and efficiency metrics are met. Compliance with department policies, procedures, and applicable laws is crucial. The Mechanic will implement and monitor projects, coordinate general operations with other functional areas, and may perform various corrective and preventive maintenance and repair work involving mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and welding skills. Reporting all incidents, supporting company safety initiatives, and demonstrating knowledge of required competencies are also key functions. Other duties as required.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of industrial maintenance experience
Must be able to read/write/communicate in English
Able to use basic math skills
Must be able to follow directions
Performing applicable maintenance activities
Developing preventative maintenance programs
Applying basic operational principles and practices
Developing maintenance operating policies and procedures
Developing and analyzing applicable maintenance reports
Working with other functions throughout the organization
Investigating and resolving maintenance problems
Ensuring compliance with department policies and procedures and applicable laws, rules, and regulations
PC skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); and other applicable applications
Communicating with co-workers to provide and receive direction
Ability to work extended hours, including holidays, weekends, and rotating shifts as needed
Be physically fit to perform all essential physical demands of this job safely.
Advocate of team concept
Commitment to customer service
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Must comply with all operational directives and company policies
TWIC (must be able to attain)
Must pass pre-employment drug tests as well as random drug screening

Nice To Haves

Welding Experience Preferred
Working Experience in the stevedoring industry is preferred
Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Engineering or Operations Management is preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensuring the safe operation of all equipment
Troubleshooting, diagnosing and correcting equipment using repair manuals, schematics, diagrams, and specs as well as diagnostic procedure
Developing, analyzing and reviewing a variety of operational reports to examine equipment usage, preventative maintenance, efficiency, quality, and other areas and implements operational changes as required.
Assisting in developing operating policies and procedures to ensure the efficient use of resources and to maintain a safe work environment.
Ensuring maintenance schedules, quality initiatives, safety targets, efficiency metrics, and other operational measurements are met for the maintenance functions.
Ensuring compliance with department policies and procedures and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Implementing and monitoring projects that impact specific functions to ensure objectives and timelines are met and works with management or other personnel as required to complete tasks.
Assisting with reviewing and coordinating general operations with all other functional areas.
Performing various corrective and preventive maintenance and repair work that will involve skills within several of the following areas: mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, welding, and other skilled trades depending on operational needs
Reporting ALL incidents through company’s reporting protocol
Supporting company safety initiatives
Demonstration of knowledge of all required competencies
Performing other duties as required