Shoreside Welder/Mechanic 1

Centerline Logistics Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Centerline Logistics Corporation is seeking a welder for maintenance and repair of boats and barges. The role involves performing welding tasks and general maintenance as needed, alongside aiding in yard facility maintenance.

Candidates should be proficient in various welding practices, including MIG and TIG, and have the physical fitness to board vessels. A valid Washington State driver's license and the ability to obtain a TWIC card are also necessary.

Qualifications

• Proficient in various welding practices including MIG, TIG, and Stick.
• Able to read blueprints with little to no supervision.
• Valid Washington State drivers' license required.

Responsibilities

• Welding for general maintenance on boats and barges.
• Perform repairs and maintain yard facilities.
• Work with pike poles and heavy lines in various weather.

Skills

Welding practices knowledge

MIG, TIG, Stick welding

Blueprint reading

Teamwork and communication

Physical fitness for boarding vessels

Job description

Overview

Welding, along with general maintenance and repair on boats and barges at shop facility as required.

Responsibilities

• Welding for general maintenance.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs.
• Assist in yard facility maintenance.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all sensitive communications.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Perform in the company Spill Management team as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proficient in the use and knowledge of various welding practices.
• Proficient in the use of MIG, TIG, Stick and Oxy/Act torch uses.
• WABO or ABS certification a definite plus.
• Able to read blueprints and to fit up and weld projects with little to no supervision.
• Maintain the shop welding area clean and properly stocked with consumables.
• Ability to work with others using courtesy, tact, and good judgment.
• Ability to understand and execute complex oral and written instructions.
• Must be physically fit enough to board barges and tugs at sea and in port.
• Must be able to read, speak, write, type, and understand English in person and over the telephone.
• Ability to get along with office staff and vessel crewmembers.
• Valid Washington State drivers' license and the ability to obtain a TWIC card within 30 days of hire.

Job Condition and Environment

• Required to work aboard boats and barges using pike poles, heavy lines, winches, mechanical tools for repairs.
• Capable of making decisions and giving directions to facilitate prompt service delivery.
• Frequently required to board tugs, barges, and ships, at dock or at anchor in all weather conditions and at all hours, and in remote locations.

Expected Hours of Work

• Normal office hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Takes communications 24 hours a day, including weekends, concerning vessel maintenance, repair, and operations.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Drug Free Work place. Pre-employment drug testing is required.