Oiler Job at Manson Construction, Houma, LA

  • Manson Construction
  • Houma, LA

Job Description

Oiler Position

The Oiler is responsible for assisting the Chief and Watch Engineers with the maintenance and operation of all assigned vessel systems including hydraulics, diesel engines, mechanical and electrical systems. This position is on a non-live aboard Cutter Suction Dredge. The employee must be able to work 8 to 12 hour, rotating shifts. Must be able to pass a post offer physical exam and drug screening. Must be able to provide transportation to and from the jobsite(s). Travel required and will be around 67%.

Manson Construction Co. was founded in 1905 as a small pile-driving business supporting the early development of Seattle's waterfront. Today, Manson's legacy of quality marine services continues to grow at locations throughout North America. With more than 800 employees and a large fleet of equipment, Manson supports high-profile marine infrastructure and energy projects across the nation.

Manson Construction represents generations of people, families, and communities whose commitment to success, safety, and ingenuity aligns with our core values: Take care of people; Do the right thing; and find a better way. At Manson, we strive to create an engaging and respectful environment where employees can share their ideas. We recognize that our employees are Manson's number one asset and the reason why we continue to execute benchmark work in the marine construction and dredging industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assists Chief/Watch Engineers with the installation, fabrication, maintenance, repair and replacement of equipment (engines, pumps, fixtures and misc. structures), may include activities such as welding, painting, cleaning, greasing and/or observation and inspection
  • Maintains equipment logs through monitoring of various devices and record keeping systems: computers, meters, gauges and valves and helps ensure that machines and systems are in good running condition
  • Performs routine operation tasks with fueling and lubricating equipment such as hooking up hoses, cleaning, assisting with fuel transfers operations
  • Performs regular checks and visual inspections of equipment (engines, motors, pumps, batteries, gauges and valves)
  • Ensures compliance with Manson's Code of Ethics and Standards of Business Conduct.
  • Responsible for practicing safe work standards and promoting an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) work environment as a condition of employment.
  • Additional duties may be assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities desired in candidates.

  • Must possess a working knowledge of equipment maintenance
  • Valid picture identification required
  • Valid Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC) required
  • One-year marine experience preferred
  • Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED) preferred
  • Must have the ability to give, receive, understand, respond, and follow verbal and written communication and instructions
  • Must be able to communicate, take direction well, and work cooperatively with other colleagues

Physical Demands

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must be able to meet the physical requirements of this position, including:

  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and on marine vessels in water
  • Able to safely execute duties in and around heavy equipment/large machinery in marine dredging and marine construction job sites
  • Able to wear the personal protective equipment (PPE) required of various construction work environments (hard hats, personal floatation devices, safety glasses, respirators, etc.)

Manson Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran status. Manson is a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@mansonconstruction.com.

Manson Construction

Job Tags

Rotating shift

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