Vessel Maintenance Technician
Tradesmen International, Inc.About the role
Description
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Vessel Maintenance Technicians for projects located in Seattle, WA. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $32-35/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Vessel Maintenance Technician eager to master your skills while working alongside our accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
- Perform inspections and maintenance of vessels including deck repairs, cleaning, dewatering, opening and closing tanks
- Assist with loading and unloading rail barges as needed and directed
- Assist with facilities repairs; buildings, roofs, winches, A-frames, ramps and other marine equipment
- Work with and lead contract labor
- Clear and inspect tanks for entry and safety documentation
- Clean, dry, de-scale and de-humidify vessel tanks
- Perform and document marine facility inspections
- Inspect and fuel equipment
- Maintain an awareness of safety and utilize personal protective gear at all times
- Keep work environment clean, tidy, and organized to aid workers and comply with regulations
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Minimum 2 years previous experience in vessel and facility maintenance preferred
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, safety regulations and handbooks or governmental regulations
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Able to pass Shipyard Competent Person Certificate
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record is preferred
- Must be eligible to apply and be issued a TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credential)
- Learn to and safely operate forklifts, operate bobcats, skid steers and basic power tools
- Identification or passport valid for travel required
- Ability to meet a flexible work schedule
- Ability and willingness to work overtime as required
- Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work to meet schedules/deadlines
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team with minimal supervision
- Ability to change focus and job duties in a fast moving, time restricted environment
- Must be flexible and adaptive to constant changes and be able to work in a high stress environment
- Minimal PC skills required: Windows, Outlook, keyboarding
- Ability and wiliness to travel to Alaska or other ports on occasionally
- Working knowledge of air tools, a tape measure, basic hand tools, carpentry, and plumbing
Company Details
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
- Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
- Vacation Pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
Find our app, TradeGig, in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
Recruiter Name
Aurora BrennerLocation
US-WA-SEATTLEApply for this role
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