| Location | New Orleans, LA |
Key Duties:
Works with Manager - Fleet Inland Maintenance to direct, supervise and monitor planned and unplanned repairs on tank barge fleet working within established budgets and time frames.Oversees all regulatory inspections for tank barge fleet. Address and correct any issues arising from inspections.Collects bids for major shipyard work.Coordinates the purchasing of parts and services for repair and maintenance projects.Responds to emergency calls during weekends, holidays, and nights.Assists with the development of planned maintenance budgets.Manages and maintains records for preventative maintenance program.Provides backup support to maintenance staff for vacations, illnesses, and as otherwise needed.Serves as backup for vessel maintenance and repair issues.Ensures compliance with state and federal barge operation regulations.Adheres to all company policies.
Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
High School Diploma or GEDMust live in or within 50 miles of New Orleans3 years of experience maintaining tugs or barges.Computer skills: Word and ExcelKnowledge of oil transportation and marine industry.Knowledge of tugs and barge maintenance systems and equipment.Ability to repair marine equipment on site under adverse conditions.Ability to deal with others using courtesy, tact, and good judgment.Maintain the confidentiality of all sensitive communications.Ability and willingness to travel to various states.Ability to understand and execute complex oral and written instructions.Ability to work independently with minimal or no guidance.Ability to get along with office staff and vessel crewmembers.Must be physically fit enough to board barges and tugs.Must have or be able to secure a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card to obtain access to restricted facility areas.