Barge cleaning, maintenance, and cleaning including high pressure hosing, shoveling and pulling buckets of debris. Pumping water out of tanks. This job requires frequent walking, standing, stair climbing, and ladder climbing.
Working in the barge repair facility in the New Orleans area, the Welder will support the repair operations of this facility from 7:00am until 5:30pm Monday thru Thursday, and 7:00am until 3:30pm on Friday. Candidates should have 3 years or more experience stick welding in a shipyard environment.
All approved candidates will be required to take and pass a stick welding test with 6011 Rod in the vertical / overhead position on mild steel with one pass root and cap, no grinder.
Additional duties include:
Weld components according to blueprints
Verify components welded meet company tolerances
Daily setup and equipment for each task
Grind and finish all welds
Perform daily maintenance and upkeep to assigned work areas
Attend and participate in daily safety meetings and promote a safe work environment