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Viking Dredging
Dredge Engineer
Job Description
Job description: Immediate Positions available for separate positions for a Dredge Engineer . This is a great opportunity for an experienced dredger to join our growing team! Excellent pay and benefits. You must have experience in the field of dredging. Responsibilities for The Dredge Mechanic - Engineer Repairing and Maintaining a hydraulic suction cutterhead dredge Must be mechanically inclined with good organizational skills. The dredge mechanic will oversee daily maintenance of the dredge as well as inventory of dredge tools and supplies. Should have a basic knowledge of diesel and gasoline internal combustion engines and some electrical knowledge and theory is a plus. Must be able to trouble shoot, mechanical, electrical, pneumatics and hydraulic driven devices and related components. The Dredge Mechanic will be required to monitor and document temperature, fluid levels and all related operating parameters as pertains to the dredge. The Dredge Mechanic will be working hand in hand with the dredge operator and management to ensure the dredge is being maintained. Documentation of work orders and PM hour intervals to be completed. Have the ability to communicate well with the superintendent, dredge operator boat operators, and deck hands. Completion of Daily Maintenance Logs. Job duties include working in and around the water. MUST be motivated and able to work independently. Assist in Mobilizations/Demobilizations as needed Position will include some miscellaneous laborer. Position will require out of town (Texas) travel for extended periods. Requirements for
All Personnel:
You must have experience in the field of dredging. Must be safety conscious and adhere to company safety policy. Must wear the appropriate PPE as required. The position consists of working up to 12 hours a day for several weeks at a time. Must maintain a valid Driver's license. Heavy equipment experience a plus. OSHA Certifications a plus Boating or Equipment Certifications a plus Be honest, hardworking, reliable, punctual and attitude to get the job done. For more information, please visit www.vikingdredging.comJob Type:
Full-time Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insuranceExperience:
Marine or Dredging:
3 years (Required)License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)Work Location:
On the roadCareer Insights for Ship / Boat Captain
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What they do
A Ship or Boat Captain serves as chief officer on a ship or boat. Navigates, oversees operations and directs staff on boats, including cargo ships, yachts, fishing vessels, oil tankers and tugboats.
$75,413 / year median in Texas
+15% projected growth