This job listing has expired and the position may no longer be open for hire.

Shop Foreman at Weeks Marine

Posted in Construction 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Jersey City, New Jersey





Job Description:

Job Description


This position is responsible for leading a small team of mechanics and managing a parts inventory to support the Equipment Superintendent(s) with equipment maintenance and repairs in our Greenville Yard Repair Facility in Jersey City, NJ.


Essential Job Functions



  • Promote company safety culture.

  • Supervise a small team of mechanics.

  • Coordinate shop work with Equipment Superintendent(s).

  • Manage ordering and organizing parts and supplies as required by the Equipment Superintendent(s).

  • Generate purchase requisitions for parts and supplies.

  • Manage issuing tools from the shop to yard personnel.

Qualifications



  • 5+ years of experience in related field.

  • 3+ years of supervisory experience.

  • Working knowledge of the following is preferred:

    • Machining and machine tools.

    • Hydraulic hose fabrication.

    • Assembly and disassembly of machine parts including bearings, shafts, sheaves etc.

    • Assembly and disassembly of hydraulic components.


  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics.

  • Proficient skills in standard office software packages.

  • Ability to work a 40-hour work week, Mon. thru Fri. 7 am to 3:30 pm, overtime as required.

  • This position requires fluent use of the verbal and written English language and an understanding of crane hand signals.

  • Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus.

Required Certifications or Licenses



  • Driver’s License

  • TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Credential

Physical Requirements



  • Must be able to tolerate working on the water, vibrations, heat, harsh weather conditions, confined spaces, and high noise levels.

  • Must be able to lift or carry miscellaneous equipment, supplies and parts up to 50 lbs. unassisted.

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat and lift for long periods of time.

  • Ability to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work from platforms.

  • Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind; and must be able to work for periods of up to 12 hours a day.

Additional Duties


This Job Description does not cover all the required duties, activities, functions, and responsibilities of the position, any of which may change at any time according to the sole and absolute discretion of Weeks Marine, Inc., with or without notice.


Equal Employment Opportunity


Weeks Marine, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination, hostility, harassment, and retaliation.


Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.





More jobs in Jersey City, New Jersey


Point32Health, Inc.

ATR International

ATR International
More jobs in Construction


Austin Maintenance & Construction, Inc.

APAC-KANSAS, INC.

APAC-KANSAS, INC.