About This Position:
DSC Dredge, LLC. is seeking experienced individuals with hands-on marine and/or industrial maintenance electrical experience to join our team at our Poplarville, Mississippi facility. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and bring 5–6 years of experience in areas including reading electrical drawings, working with medium voltage systems, switchgear, and MCCs. We are looking for hardworking team members with a positive attitude who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to contribute to a world-class dredge manufacturing company. DSC offers immediate full-time opportunities with competitive pay based on experience and an outstanding benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and much more. If you are looking to build a rewarding career with a dynamic and growing team, we encourage you to apply today.
Major Responsibilities:- Works safely in an industrial environment and around machinery; observes and instructs others in proper equipment use.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations as well as all company policies and procedures; uses/wears all required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for assigned tasks.
- Maintains confidentially of information.
- Travels as required to customer sites to perform modifications and maintenance of electrical equipment as needed. Travel may also be required to other DSC sites for similar work tasks.
- Maintains level of work performance in accordance with DSC's standards and/or production deadline specifications with minimal supervision.
- Meets all project deadlines; complete all assignments in a timely fashion to meet production deadlines.
- Actively engages in design process providing critical insight and direction to the Engineering/Automation team through concept to dredge completion.
- Orders, fabricates, assembles and installs electrical parts and tags for all equipment used in the dredging industry; inspects completed work for conformance with specifications.
- Inspects, isolates, troubleshoots/diagnoses and repairs electrical malfunctions using various test instruments.
- Installs, repairs and tests new equipment and used electrical parts for safety and efficiency including switch gear, transformers and conduit plumbing.
- Maintains equipment repair records
- Maintains compliance with applicable building and safety codes/regulations used in the dredging industry.
- Performs preventive maintenance and repairs to electrical systems of all departmental machinery and electrical distribution systems installations (including 24-12K volts).Maintains log of work progress on assigned projects.
- Collaborates with DSC Engineers and/or external contractors to plan and implement installation of new equipment or systems.
- Comprehends and implements detailed written and oral instructions; demonstrates proper judgment and decision-making skills.
- Completes all work assignments in a timely fashion with minimum supervision.
- Assists with ordering required parts for electrical maintenance.
- Operates all dredge-related machinery (i.e., cranes, etc.). Perform all other duties as assigned
Requirements:- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to travel to Reserve, LA for 3-6 months for training
- Work overtime and/or weekends when necessary.
- Travel may be required to customer sites to perform modifications and maintenance of equipment as needed.
- Valid driver's license required when operating a company vehicle
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to cross-train and perform the work of other job tasks or positions in the Company outside of or in addition to primarily-assigned position, work area, or department on an as needed basis.
- Must own a complete set of electrical tools (up to an including 1⁄2" drive), including hand and pneumatic tools, electrical testing instruments to be used on large and small construction equipment.
- Knowledge of applicable local, state and federal building and safety codes/regulations pertaining to the electrical trade and used in the dredging industry.
- Knowledge of electrical testing instruments.
- Knowledge of first class electrical procedures for the dredging construction industry including electrical theory and methods, materials, tools, equipment and systems.
- Knowledge of rigging and handling electrical equipment with cranes and forklifts.
- Job related knowledge of dredge, dredge equipment and dredge construction; especially technical materials such as codes and regulations, installation, maintenance/service manuals, flowcharts, tables and graphs.
- Ability to read, understand and complete work projects from electrical schematics, drawings, design specifications and manufacturer instructions to repair, install and test hydraulic machinery used in the dredging industry.
- Trained in Lock/Out Tag Out Procedures, Fall Arrest, Confined Space and Ladder Safety (on-the-job training if necessary).Knowledge of dredge, dredge equipment and dredge construction.
- Must be able to successfully pass all pre-employment testing (drug test, physical, audiogram, pulmonary function test, respiratory fit test) in addition to random drug and alcohol testing.
