What are the responsibilities and job description for the MARINE WELDER- TX position at Encore Dredging Partners?
We are seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Marine Welder who can meet the requirements. Please review the following requirements carefully before applying. Only applicants with verifiable experience and qualifications should apply.
Applicants must meet all the listed qualifications to be considered for the position. Those who cannot meet these requirements will not be considered. Candidates will be required to demonstrate their ability to meet and perform these requirements upon hire.Marine Welder
The Welder supports the dredging and construction projects by supporting the Superintendent in the work and task of structural repairs of the dredges and all support equipment, the fabrication of new structures, and the welding of dredge pipe.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS BEFORE YOU PROCEED
- Applications that do not provide sufficient dredge experience, detailed work history, job responsibilities, and accurate employment dates will be disqualified.
- We do not provide transportation; this is the employee's responsibility.
- You will be assigned to dredges based on the company's operational needs. We are unable to make accommodations based on an employee's home location. While we strive to accommodate requests when possible, we cannot guarantee such accommodations will be made.
- This is not for a live-on dredge. We provide per diem, and employees are responsible for their lodging and meals.
Essential Functions (This is not all-inclusive)
- Upholds the Company’s commitment to an injury-free workplace; leads and models safe work practices
- Follows all safety rules and regulations as well as all company policies and procedures
- Works safely around machinery; observes and instructs others in proper equipment use; uses/wears all required PPE
- Ensures team members are provided a safe work environment and are knowledgeable of safe work practices and policies
- Performs individualized specialized welding or cutting operations on materials, tools, and equipment
- Supervises subordinate welders on project basis
- Conducts on-site preventive maintenance and safety inspections of light and heavy marine equipment, writes reports on equipment condition, and recommends corrective action
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Three or more years of welding experience; dredging or construction experience a plus
- Excellent safety and mechanical skills
- Trained in Lock/Out Tag Out Procedures, Fall Arrest, Confined Space and Ladder Safety (on-the-job training also provided in these areas)
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position as outlined in the Functional Job Description
- Must be able to successfully pass all pre-employment screening (drug test, fit test) in addition to random drug and alcohol testing
Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered.
This is not a VISA sponsored position, must be authorized to work in the US.
Encore Dredging Partners, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.