Assembly Mechanic - Slidell, LA

Built on expertise. Trusted for 50 years. Delivery assured — every time.

Altrad Sparrows is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations and maintenance services to the offshore energy, industrial and renewables markets. We specialize in delivering structured and tailored solutions to meet our clients' lifting, mechanical handling, and fluid power requirements, whether that's on a drilling rig, a fixed offshore platform, or an onshore refinery, port, power station or manufacturing facility. 

With over 65,000 people across 50+ locations worldwide, we work around the world, around the clock, combining global reach with the network, knowledge and responsiveness of a local specialist. Our in-house engineering capability spans mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, structural and integrity disciplines, giving us the depth to take on complex, safety-critical challenges others can't. 

Our 'above all, one standard' commitment to quality and safety means our clients can count on consistent, high performance — every time, everywhere. 

Safety. Quality. People. These are the foundations we've built on for 50 years, and the values that will drive us forward.

Position: Assembly Mechanic

MAIN PURPOSE:

Perform in-shop repairs and overhauls.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Overhaul winches, valves and hydraulic components.
• Perform maintenance on engines, forklifts and cherry pickers.
• Installation of new and rebuilt cranes onshore.
• Assist in overhaul of cranes in shop.
• Provide own hand tools.
• Keep shop and grounds clean and maintained.
• Maintain all shop tools, equipment and supplies.
• Know and understand Sparrows Offshore’ Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality System manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions.
• Understand and comply with all Safety and Environmental requirements.
• Perform all other duties as required by Supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.

EDUCATION:

High School diploma or equivalent

REQUIRED SKILLS: 

• Basic knowledge in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and diesel repair.
• Must be able to identify major crane components.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• 2+ years’ relevant experience

WHY ALTRAD SPARROWS

• We invest in our people, operate with integrity, and build careers — not just fill jobs.
• Stable, growing industrial services company with a strong global footprint
• Collaborative, safety-first culture with real investment in workforce development

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, referral program, and retirement plan.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a global organization.
• Core Values: Respect, Solidarity, Courage, Humility, and Conviviality—creating a positive and inclusive workplace.

Ready to make a difference? Join us at Altrad Sparrows and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply today!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

**All candidates must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship**

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