Maintenance Supervisor

C & C Marine and Repair; Belle Chasse (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime repair company in Belle Chasse, LA is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations, overseeing a team of mechanics and electricians in ensuring the functionality of over 500 assets. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience with heavy equipment and electrical systems. Responsibilities include vendor relations, part purchasing, and improving maintenance processes using Limble CMMS for efficient production. Strong communication skills and a good work ethic are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience troubleshooting heavy equipment and electrical/hydraulic equipment.
• Must not be afraid of heights and able to lift 50 lbs.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and move around equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication; Spanish skills a plus.
• Proficient with computers (Excel, email, parts ordering).
• Strong initiative and dependable work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Direct crew for the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment.
• Oversee parts purchasing and vendor relations.
• Ensure preventive maintenance is completed efficiently.
• Ensure daily repairs and preventive maintenance for 500+ assets.
• Handle office paperwork and coordinate with front office.
• Improve day-to-day operations focusing on cost controls and efficiency.

Skills

Troubleshooting heavy equipment

Understanding electrical systems

Understanding hydraulic systems

Good communication skills

Computer proficiency

Strong work ethic

Job description

Employment Type

Full Time (50 hours per week) M-F: 7am-4:30pm, Saturday 7am-12pm

Position Overview

C&C Marine and Repair is searching for a motivated Maintenance Supervisor. This position’s daily responsibilities are directing a crew of mechanics and electricians, purchasing parts/equipment, vendor relations, overseeing & improving Limble CMMS, ensuring daily repairs and preventive maintenance are completed efficiently so production is always continuing. This role is responsible for over 500 assets, building maintenance, and general yard maintenance. Required to be in the office/out the office as needed depending on day-to-day work.

Responsibilities

• Advising repair/preventative maintenance of various heavy equipment such as tractors, generators, diesel/electric air compressors, forklifts, telehandlers, cranes, cherry-pickers, skid steers, man lifts, welding machines, dry docks, Messer plasma tables etc.
• General maintenance/repairs of buildings, lighting, plumbing, etc.
• Familiarity with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems/schematics
• Use & improve Limble CMMS daily such as adjusting preventative maintenance tasks, creating Work Orders, delegating tasks, data/info entry, parts entry, etc.
• Assess data from Limble to draw conclusions about Lifecycle cost, downtime, MTBF, MTTR, labor costs, parts cost, total operating cost, etc. for over 500 assets and advise the company on future plans for said assets
• Process all paperwork for the department and submitting paperwork to the front office
• Direct the Maintenance department & personnel to improve day-to-day operations in terms of in-house labor cost, equipment costs, material wastefulness, procurement, etc.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience troubleshooting heavy equipment and electrical/hydraulic equipment
• Have a great understanding of electrical, pneumatic, & hydraulic systems, as well as reading schematics and diagrams
• Must not be afraid of heights
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and/or crawl under and around equipment
• Must have good communication skills, verbally and written; Spanish speaking is a plus
• Must be proficient in using a computer such as Excel, emails, ordering parts, etc.
• Strong work ethic, good motivation, willingness to take initiative

About C&C Marine and Repair

C&C Marine is a leader in the marine industry and paves the way for new construction boats, dredges, and barges. We are a pioneer in the barge repair industry due to our one-of-a-kind automated blasting facility, which allows us to have one of the quickest turnaround times in the country. We pride ourselves on our safety, adaptability, problem solving, and work ethic.