System Tester

Bollinger Shipyards; Lockport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Shipyards in Lockport, LA is seeking a System Tester to support the test function, including test preparation, conducting tests, and recording results.

The role requires handling shipyard test processes, monitoring gauges, using test tools, and following supervisor directions with minimal supervision. Candidates should be comfortable working in confined spaces and potentially wearing a respirator.

Qualifications

• Six months of marine experience or three months with the company in a similar position preferred.
• Ability to work in confined/enclosed spaces.
• Willingness to climb elevations greater than 5 feet and wear a respirator when required.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of shipyard testing processes, such as air, hydro and non-destructive test methods.
• Monitor and read gauges and similar test equipment.
• Familiar with hand tools used for test set-up and monitoring.
• Detect test problems and effect corrective action as directed.
• Able to follow orders with a minimum of supervision.

Skills

Follow instructions

System setup

Test execution

Gauge interpretation

Confined spaces

Wear respirator

Climb elevations

Policy compliance

Job description

Job Title: System Tester

Location: Lockport, LA

Position Overview: A System Tester provides hands-on assistance to his assigned supervisor. Such assistance includes any and all duties required in the performance of the test function, including but not limited to, test preparation, conduct and recording of results.

Key Responsibilities

• Knowledge of shipyard testing processes, such as air, hydro and non-destructive test methods.
• Can monitor and read gauges and similar test equipment.
• Familiar with hand tools used for test set-up and monitoring.
• Can detect test problems and effect corrective action as directed.
• Able to follow orders with a minimum of supervision.

Qualifications

Six (6) months of marine or three (3) months of continuous Company experience in a similar position preferred.

Skills And Abilities

• Follows instructions from supervisor.
• Prepares systems for structural integrity and tightness testing as directed.
• Sets up all test equipment and conducts required test functions.
• Monitors test functions and interprets results; may record data as required.
• Corrects minor test discrepancies as needed to ensure test is completed satisfactorily.
• Must be able to work in confined/enclosed spaces.
• Must be able to work/climb in elevations greater than 5’.
• Must be able to wear/work a respirator when applicable.
• Must follow all Company policies and procedures, including those relative to employee safety, environmental policy, and the principles of our quality system.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity