Outside Mechanic

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We are seeking an Outside Mechanic near the Gulf Coast. They will be responsible for maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment aboard Fuel Derrick Anchor and Drag barges to support safe and efficient operations. Duties include performing preventive and corrective maintenance troubleshooting equipment issues coordinating repairs with service vendors and maintaining compliance with USCG requirements and company safety standards. This position reports directly to the Attendant Plant Maintenance Superintendent & Manager and may require travel to multiple project sites as directed.

About the CompanyGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. In addition Great Lakes is fully engaged in expanding its core business into the rapidly developing offshore wind energy industry. The Company has a long history of performing significant international projects. The Company employs experienced civil ocean and mechanical engineering staff in its estimating production and project management functions. In its over 133-year history the Company has never failed to complete a marine project. Great Lakes owns and operates the largest and most diverse fleet in the U.S. dredging industry comprised of approximately 200 specialized vessels. Great Lakes has a disciplined training program for engineers that ensures experienced-based performance as they advance through Company operations. The Companys Incident-and Injury-Free IIF safety management program is integrated into all aspects of the Companys culture. The Companys commitment to the IIF culture promotes a work environment where employee safety is paramount.Experience RequiredExperience operating and maintaining mechanical equipment aboard Fuel Derrick Anchor and Drag bargesExperience performing preventive corrective and routine maintenance on onboard machinery and vessel systemsExperience diagnosing troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment issuesExperience servicing inspecting and troubleshooting engines transmissions and torque convertersExperience working with service vendors during repair activitiesKnowledge of USCG and ABS regulatory compliance requirementsMust be able to travel to multiple project sites as directedOther RequirementsMust maintain a valid Tankerman endorsementMust be able to maintain accurate transfer and oil record books in accordance with USCG requirementsMust be self-motivated dependable and committed to safety and accountabilityMust be able to communicate equipment issues requiring outside contractor support to supervisionStrong commitment to high-quality maintenance standardsGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religious creed sex including pregnancy childbirth breast-feeding and related medical conditions sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin or ancestry age mental or physical disability including medical condition military or veteran status political preference marital status citizenship genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.GLDD participates in E-Verify as required by law.<-- Simple Share Buttons Adder 7.4.17 simplesharebuttons.com -->TwitterLinkedinFacebookGooglePinterestemail <-- post-content --> Your browser failed to load the job description PDF in iframe. Please click the view button below to open job description PDF in a new tab. View PDF