What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Assistant position at Mainstream Commercial Divers, Inc.?
Position Description
The Shop Assistant works closely with the Operations Manager(s) and Shop Supervisor to ensure all company assets are maintained in accordance with Mainstream Commercial Divers and regulatory agency standards.
Position Essential Job Functions General Duties
Education
The Shop Assistant works closely with the Operations Manager(s) and Shop Supervisor to ensure all company assets are maintained in accordance with Mainstream Commercial Divers and regulatory agency standards.
Position Essential Job Functions General Duties
- Maintenance of all equipment.
- Must be able to perform and complete, without fault, all Essential Functions required of an entry-level mechanic after provided training.
- Loading/unloading equipment to and from jobs.
- Understands essential shop equipment and basic shop environment knowledge, above and beyond hand tools, after provided training.
- Follows instructions given by supervisory personnel.
- Performs work independently and assists other employees as directed.
- Must participate in all company-provided training.
- Must actively stay up to date on working knowledge of industry requirements for equipment.
- Operates and inspects equipment to diagnose problems and defects, and to inspect after repairs.
- Maintains upkeep of work area, materials, and tools.
- Confirms and tracks required maintenance of life-support equipment, including assisting with audits.
- Troubleshoot and repair:
- Diesel and gas engines
- Hydraulics (new builds)
- Electrical (AC and DC motors, control circuits, low voltage electronics)
- Quincy Air Compressors
- Pneumatic and hydraulic tools
- Plumbing
- Fittings
- Read, understand, and comply with all company policies and applicable Federal, State, and Industry Regulations
- Opportunities to work overtime and after-hours for emergency response are available.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Vocational or technical certificate in diesel or automotive repair (preferred)
- Basic knowledge of essential shop equipment and basic shop environment
- Must have verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively and professionally with internal and external clients
- Familiarity with computers and MS Office Suite (preferred)
- 2 years of experience with diving systems (preferred)
- Previous Maritime experience (preferred)
- Ability to work with a team and independently
- Ability to proactively identify issues and offer solutions
- Be safety-conscious in the work environment
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment DOT drug screen and background check
- Have a Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. Must be able to stand the following for up to 8-12 hours per day in all weather conditions (Sun, Rain, Sleet, and Snow): stand, walk, push, pull, squat, crouch, bend, stoop, crawl, kneel, climb stairs and ladders; repetitive reaching, repetitive hand use.
- Ability to meet DOT or HAZMAT Physical additional fitness ability requirements for the position you are filling.
- Travel to project sites and regional offices, approximately 25%. Including, but not limited to, Charleston, SC.