Friction Crane Mechanic (Bourg LA)

Weeks Marine, Inc.; Bourg-sous-Châtelet; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Weeks Marine, Inc. is seeking an experienced individual to maintain production and quality at our shipyard. The role focuses on operating machinery, including cranes, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Candidates should possess knowledge and skills related to machinery operation.

Applicants must reside within a commuting distance of Bourg-sous-Châtelet and are expected to comply with safety procedures. This opportunity includes responsibilities for both independent and collaborative troubleshooting with operators.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge for machinery operation and maintenance.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Experience with hand tools and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose production machinery problems.
• Set-up and maintain production machinery.
• Minimize downtime through effective maintenance procedures.
• Communicate issues with production management.

Skills

Machinery operation

Troubleshooting

Communicating effectively

Using hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Requisition ID: 184192

Position Summary

Maintains production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment in a shipyard setting, including cranes.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Work independently or with industry specialists to trouble shoot/diagnose problems with production machinery (including cranes)
• Set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down production machinery.
• Keep designated machinery in running condition.
• Minimize down time through effective PM procedures and management.
• Troubleshoot machinery errors during production times.
• Communicate issues with machines to production management when necessary.
• Work with Machine Operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• Must live within local commuting area of Bourg LA (50 miles)
• Able to meet all drug screen and physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
• Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.