Port Mechanic

Overview:

Train and assist in performing routine maintenance requirements on a fleet of tugs and barges as directed by the Engineering Team.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance requirements on fleet of tugs and barges as directed.
• Perform repair and maintenance work on vessels as required.
• Perform mechanical skills including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.
• Follow maintenance procedures according to manufacturer’s technical manuals.
• Enter certified safe for entry tanks as assignments require.
• Assist department with painting project.
• Firewatch as necessary during welding project.
• Assist in general housekeeping duties of warehouse and dock.

Qualifications:

• Ability to repair marine equipment on site under adverse conditions at all hours.
• Marine engine and gear experience preferred.
• Experience in maintaining tugs and barges preferred.
• Caterpillar engine experience preferred.
• Experience with mechanics hand and power tools, grinders, forklift
• Ability to understand and execute complex oral and written instructions.
• Ability to get along with office staff and vessel crewmembers.
• Must be physically fit enough to board barges and tugs at sea and in port in all weather conditions.
• Required to work aboard boats and barges using winches and mechanical tools for repairs.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all sensitive communications.
• Obtain HAZWOPER (including Incident Command System) training within 90 days of being hired.
• Must obtain TWIC within 30 days of hire.
• First Aid and CPR training.
• Valid state driver's license with clean driving record.

Job Condition and Environment:

• Must be able to work independently and without direct supervision.
• Exposure to all weather conditions (rain, ice, snow, heat, wind, heavy seas, etc.)

Expected Hours of Work:

• Normal office hours are 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Ability to adapt to a variety of schedules and hours
• Able to work weekends, holidays, and at night. Willing to take call outs.

Company Overview:

Centerline Logistics provides accounting, administrative, human resources, safety and environmental services, and other support to the subsidiary companies.

All benefits information may be subject to change based on any current or updated benefit plan year changes and/or Collective Bargaining Agreements.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Drug Free Work place. Pre-employment drug testing is required.