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SUMMARY OF COMPANY
Southwest Shipyard, LP provides gas freeing and cleaning services, steaming, and flaring services, Barge and boat repair, Surface preparation and painting, water treatment and new construction services to the commercial and government marine industry.
Southwest Shipyard owns and operates four (4) shipyards in South Texas with direct deep-water access to the Gulf of Mexico.
We take pride in our dedicated and experienced workforce that focuses on Quality, Safety and Environmental Excellence. Our motto is Faster, Safer, Better .
Role and Responsibilities
This position is accountable for supporting field operations at assigned project location. Employees operate a variety of friction or hydraulic lattice boom cranes ranging from 50 ton to 150 ton in the construction or repair of barges, boats, and / or ferries.
Works as assigned by the Project Manager and / or Barge Repair Supervisor(s) to assist the project team in ensuring timely and successful completion of Barge Repair project.
Typically, they will work closely with Welders, Laborers, and / or other skilled or semi-skilled craft workers.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Advises Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs.
Alerts Foreman, Safety Officer, or Human Resources to observed safety issues.
This position may require long hours and weekend work.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
3-5 years’ experience operating hydraulic cranes required; High school diploma or equivalent; or minimum of three (3) years’ related experience and / or training, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and / or training which provides the necessary crane operator skills, knowledge and abilities is required.
The employee must :
Preferred Skills
PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation.
The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts, and regularly works in outside weather conditions.
The individual must properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, reflective vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, personal flotation devices (PFD’s), or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being conducted.
In addition, Crane Operators must also be capable of :
20 / 20 vision (naturally or with corrective lenses). Must be able to pass Crane Operator Physical.
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Last updated : 2024-05-11
Full Time
$46k-60k (estimate)
05/12/2024
05/25/2024
swslp.com
Channelview, TX
100 - 200
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