Chief Engineer- Shore Based

Ingram Barge

Reserve, LA, United States
On-site
Vessel chief engineer duties
Preventive and routine maintenance
Engine, pump, and motor repairs
Ingram Barge is seeking a Chief Engineer for their shore-based operations in Reserve, LA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing vessel maintenance and repairs, ensuring safety and compliance, while contributing to a dynamic work environment

Job Summary

  • This engineer is responsible for safely assisting and completing job tasks on overhaul, dock and/or engineering projects in a timely manner including critical system installs, repairs, maintenance, and other operations including fueling, cleaning, and painting.
  • Responsible for preventive and routine maintenance of vessels, equipment and dock, and conduct repairs to engines, pumps, motors, etc.
  • Offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, generous paid time off, and 401K match.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ingram Barge is seeking a Chief Engineer for their shore-based operations in Reserve, LA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing vessel maintenance and repairs, ensuring safety and compliance, while contributing to a dynamic work environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vessel Chief Engineer duties
  • Preventive and routine maintenance
  • Engine, pump, and motor repairs
  • Mechanical and electrical skills
  • Welding, plumbing, electrical, carpentry
  • Safety practices and risk management
  • Troubleshooting and problem resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Creative problem solving
  • Effective communication and cooperation
  • Basic MS Outlook and Internet Explorer skills

Key Requirements

  • 2 - 3 years of engine room experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current and valid driver’s license
  • Physical ability to transit all work environments
  • Able to work for a minimum 14 days aboard a towboat or at a dock facility

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Not specified

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