Shop Helper

Blessey Marine • Liberty, TX

17h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Shop Helpe r for our Liberty, TX location. Blessey Marine Services, Inc. owns and operates one of the youngest multi-faceted inland tank barge and vessel fleets in the United States. JOB TITLE: Shop Helper DEPARTMENT: WEB ENGINES, LP – Engine Repair Shop FLSA STATUS: Exempt SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: Work under immediate supervision to learn and become proficient in the aspects of engine repair and service. SUPERVISION: Reports to: Shop Supervisor Supervises: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist and perform required maintenance under the guidance of Shop Supervisor and/or Engineers. Follow procedures including documenting all work performed. Assist with maintaining the facility by following proper procedures, housecleaning, and performing general maintenance duties.

Requirements

• Must be able to read, write and speak clearly in the English language.
• High School diploma or GED required
• Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications, including but not limited to Excel and Microsoft Word software.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid TWIC card.
• Strong mechanical background.
• Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are critical as are leadership skills.
• Must maintain a clear driving record and be insurable through the company’s automobile insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) to five (5) years related experience and/or certified engine mechanic training.
• Experience working in barge maintenance and/or around shipyard repair activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform required maintenance under the guidance of Shop Supervisor and/or Engineers.
• Follow procedures including documenting all work performed.
• Assist with maintaining the facility by following proper procedures, housecleaning, and performing general maintenance duties.

What This Job Offers

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