Riverboat Watch Engineer – Maintenance & Emergency Response

Bally's Corporation

Shreveport (LA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Bally's Corporation in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Riverboat Technician to perform preventive maintenance, monitor power systems, and support the engineering team on the riverboat. The role requires firefighting and safety certifications, CPR/First Responder/AED, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds while working at various heights.

You will coordinate tasks with the Captain of the Watch and help ensure continuous operation.

Qualifications

21+ years of age required
CPR, First Responder and AED certification required
EOW Qualification Program completion
Basic firefighting certification (USCG-approved or Shreveport Fire Dept)
Proficiency with computers and record keeping
Able to lift up to 50 pounds
Able to work at various heights and depths on riverboat

Responsibilities

Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and other work as directed by the EIC
Maintain power to the riverboat via shore power or diesel generators and ensure auto-start capability
Perform rounds to verify machinery and safety equipment, taking corrective action as needed
Respond to maintenance calls during the watch and notify of malfunctions
Maintain engine room watch log of significant activities
Fulfill emergency response duties assigned to EOW
Other duties as assigned; varying schedules incl. weekends and holidays
Adhere to Bally's Attendance Policy