What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic position at Fincantieri Marine Group - Bay Shipbuilding?
Position Summary: This position is responsible for moving equipment, parts, machinery, etc. at our vast, 63-acre facility.
Detailed Description:
- Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
- Use hand tools, such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, or precision instruments, as well as power tools, such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, or jacks and hoists.
- Adjust brakes and reassemble equipment.
- Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
- Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
- Attendance is an essential function of the job.
- Ability and willingness to engage in highly energetic pursuits on the waterfront.
- Maintain a commitment to and promote the Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety Policies.
- Abide by all organizational policies and procedures.
Core Competencies:
- Drives Results -- Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
- Optimizes Work Processes (Quality & Continuous Improvement) -- Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Situational Adaptability -- Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.
Physical Job Demands:
- Occasionally install batteries into equipment by lifting 75lbs from the floor, carrying 25' and placing on a 28" shelf, then lifting to 50", climbing 3 steps and placing at 28" and 48".
- Occasionally utilize various hand tools for repairs and maintenance by lifting and carrying 22lbs 50', climbing a flight of stairs, standing at 60", kneeling at 36" and lying overhead and reaching 24".
- Utilize Porta-Pull, Porta-Power, Chain Jack and Chain Fall by lifting 48lbs from the floor, carrying 50', and placing into position by standing, walking, climbing stairs / ladders, bending, and reaching overhead and then pushing with force up to 150lbs and pulling with a force of 50lbs.
- Utilize small tools to manipulate small parts for installation and/or repair by gripping / pinching with 10lbs of force.
- Perform various repairs while wearing a 20lb safety harness and climbing a ladder.
- Maneuver pipe stands by lifting 40lbs of pipe stand from the bed of truck at 48", carrying 50', and placing on the ground / floor.
- Carry and place drain pan by lifting 30lbs from 48", carrying 50', and placing on the ground / floor.
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, email our Human Resources Department at Bayshipbuilding-HR@us.fincantieri.com. We promote a Drug Free Work Environment and require pre-employment drug testing as well as mandatory random drug testing.