Liquid Barge Inspector & Maintenance Technician

Illinois Marine Towing Inc.

Lemont (IL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 68,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

ILLINOIS MARINE TOWING is seeking a Liquid Barge Technician to perform thorough inspections of tank barges before and after cargo operations, ensuring cleanliness, mechanical functionality, and regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to environmental safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, TWIC, and hands-on experience with barges, pumps, and gauges.

Qualifications

High School Diploma is required.
Hold a valid Driver's License.
Extensive hands-on experience with barges, familiarity with pumps, gauges, and tanks.
Must be able to pass CBC Barge Readiness Course.
Ability to gauge tanks.
TWIC credential.

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections of tank barges, including but not limited to: Inspection of voids.
Reading and understanding barge documents.
Inspect all other working equipment on the barge.
Inspect and verify barge cleanliness prior to leaving the cleaning facility.
Starting of barge engine and inspection for defects.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment that complies with environmental guidelines and policies.
Stay compliant with all regulatory bodies as it applies to the work being completed and with all safety rules and policies.