Mechanic/Millwright - Western

ACBL Branding; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental & vision)

401(k) retirement plan with employer 


Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

American Commercial Barge Line in St. Louis, MO seeks a qualified Maintenance Mechanic to perform mechanical maintenance and welding on cargo-handling equipment.

This full-time role supports safe and timely coal transfer operations, with opportunities to advance in a diverse marine transportation company. You will install, test, and maintain machines, read blueprints, and inspect equipment while working on conveyors and rail-related tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2-5 years of experience in construction or industrial maintenance operations.
• Ability to weld is required.
• Must pass safety/operation requirements for manlift operation.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and test machines and equipment.
• Schedule and perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Read blueprints and manufacturer specifications.
• Inspect machines for malfunctions and perform adjustments.
• Operate conveyor systems and mobile equipment for maintenance tasks.
• Climb rail car ladders to access intermodal containers during transfers.
• Utilize power and hand tools to complete tasks.
• Document work performed in writing.
• Perform welding repairs to ABS standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding

Equipment maintenance

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright
Company:American Commercial Barge Line
Location:St. Louis, MO
Job Type:Full-Time

ACBL is currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely execution of the coal transfer process. The Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for performing essential functions related to equipment maintenance and operation.

When you join ACBL... American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the U.S. Our legacy of providing the nation with the most economical, safest, and greenest mode of transportation dates all the way back to 1915, when we began moving coal on the Kentucky River. We offer a wide range of career paths in both operations and support services. Whether you are interested in working on the river or in an office, we are always searching for the best of the best to join our ACBL team.

What you will be doing... Your IMPACT

Essential Duties/Functions:

• Install, assemble, and test new machines and equipment as necessary.
• Schedule and perform routine preventative maintenance and service for new and existing equipment.
• Complete machine work as indicated on job blueprints and manufacturer specifications manuals.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and sketches.
• Inspect machines regularly for signs of malfunctions, including visual and sound inspections.
• Operate conveyor systems, mobile equipment, which includes, backhoes, bulldozers, and rubber-tired bucket loaders to repair to check for proper operation and/or adjustment.
• Climb up & down rail car ladders to lock & unlock intermodal containers through the transfer process.
• Use a variety of power and hand tools to perform job functions.
• Complete written record of work performed.
• Complete welding repairs to ABS standard.

What we are looking for...

You will need to have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-5 years' experience in a construction, industrial maintenance operations.
• The ability to weld is required.
• Must pass and maintain safety/operation requirements of manlift operation.
• Must be able to climb heights and work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to a rotating shift, including weekends.

Reasons you will love working at ACBL ...

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for overtime pay.
• Healthcare, including medical, dental & vision.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• A chance to be part of a supportive team in the inland river transportation industry.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt