Maintenance Mechanic - Shipyard

Gulf Marine Repair; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Marine Repair is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and repair various equipment in a shipyard environment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical systems and ensuring compliance with safety measures. The ideal candidate will have experience and a flexible schedule, along with strong communication skills.

Benefits

2 medical plans

2 dental plans

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Term life insurance

Disability insurance

Cancer insurance

Hospital insurance

Critical illness insurance

Accident insurance

Qualifications

• Must have own tools.
• 2+ years of experience in a shipyard environment preferred.
• Flexible schedule to include working overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on various shipyard equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
• Operate cranes, forklifts, air compressors, and trucks for repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Gulf Marine Repair in Tampa, FL is seeking to hire a Maintenance Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on floating equipment., lifting equipment, over-the-road equipment, and miscellaneous shipyard equipment. As a maintenance mechanic, you will be required to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components. This is a 1st shift position.

Our Maintenance Mechanic earns a competitive starting wage based on experience. We also offer 2 medical plans, 2 dental plans, vision, EAP, a 401(k) with company match, term life insurance, AD&D insurance, disability insurance, cancer insurance, hospital insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance. If you are ready to work for a company that values you, apply today!

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you perform routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance on shipyard equipment including tugs, barges, cranes, forklifts, rigging equipment, chain falls, pickup trucks, mobile cranes, automobiles, portable pumps, generators, cable reels, and power units, ventilator blowers, and lighting equipment. You comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

You also operate cranes, forklifts, air compressors, and trucks for repair purposes.

You operate under strict quality, safety, environmental, and health regulations and policies. You enjoy working in a shipyard environment and find great satisfaction in your work.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have own tools
• Must be able to overhaul pumps, engines and valves, and dial-in pump motors
• Must be able to overhaul gearboxes on valve actuators and capstans
• Must have a valid driver's license
• 2+ years of experience in a shipyard environment (preferred)
• Strong communication skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Flexible schedule to include working overtime and weekends when required

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for and you meet the above requirements, apply today by filling out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!

Location: 33605