Field Service Tech - maritime industry (#32650)

A tanker and barge equipment manufacturer with facilities in Houston, TX is looking for a reliable marine rep and on-call service technician to support their business. This is a full-time direct hire job opportunity with full benefits package for qualified candidates who can travel as needed and be "on call" for field service calls.

This position is responsible for installation and service work on all types of vertical pumps, pressure relief valves, and other barge equipment.

You will work hard to build relationships with pump customers' maintenance personnel, while performing marine product maintenance/service and training.

This person will be on call and must be willing to travel on very short notice (comfortable with flying and being on the road overnight). Familiar with all types of tools, loading trucks, trailers, following directions, reading schematics and blueprints.

Duties and Responsibilities

· You will be responsible for service truck and ensuring that it is maintained and stocked with parts that may be necessary to complete the service work tasks.

· You must follow all safety regulations laid out by Barge Owners.

· You will be responsible for the documentation of service job including mileage driven, parts used, time on barge and travel time.

· You must be able to follow detailed procedures and document exact dimensions and fits during assembly

· You will stay in contact via email and phone with customers that require service

· You will be expected to perform service work with minimal notice and be willing to drive several hundred miles away from Houston

· You will take detailed notes on both service and training jobs, then write reports in Word or Excel format and Save on server

· You will email reports after each job with details including date, contact names, boat number, barge number customer issues, customer feedback, solution, your suggestions, working conditions, and issue status

Job Requirements

· Supervise On-Site service work.

· Safety Training – keep current with safety policies.

· Tankerman Training preferred

· At least 2 years of experience as a Marine Service Technician on Tank Barges

· A track record of ethical behavior

· Attention to detail and great work ethic

· Analytical, problem solving, time management and decision-making skills

· Demonstrate teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills

· Expert Mechanical ability

This position includes working in a manufacturing work environment. While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 35 pounds, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position.

We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $38