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Heavy Equipment Mechanic Shipyard

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Kiewit

Bourg, LA (In Person)

$59,280 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/13/2026

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Job Description

Full Job Description Position Summary Maintains production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment in a shipyard setting, including cranes. Primary Responsibilities and Duties Work independently or with industry specialists to trouble shoot/diagnose problems with production machinery (including cranes) Set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down production machinery. Keep designated machinery in running condition. Minimize down time through effective PM procedures and management. Troubleshoot machinery errors during production times. Communicate issues with machines to production management when necessary. Work with Machine Operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly. Qualifications May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently. Requirements Must live within local commuting area of Bourg LA (50 miles) Able to meet all drug screen and physical requirements. Must have all required tools Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft) Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
Pay:
$25.00 – $32.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person