USA, Plaquemine

Fulltime: 60 hrs a week

Experience: 3 years

Closing: October 31, 2024

Introduction

Brunel is currently searching for a Millwright Mechanic for a permanent position with our client located in Davant, Louisiana.

This position will work both day and night shift on rotation. The rotation will be 7 days on, then 7 days off, then 7 nights off, and 7 days off. The shifts are 12 hours.

What are you going to do 

Position Summary: Install, maintain, diagnose and repair machinery related to the unloading, loading, transfer and storage of cargo including conveying equipment, pulleys, gearboxes, drag conveyors, structures, hydraulics, ship loader, stacker reclaimer and various support equipment.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Perform all levels of repair and precision maintenance to conveyors, belting, compressors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, structures and all associated equipment.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs and make all critical machine and system adjustments.
  • Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, test and adjust assemblies with minimal to no supervision.
  • Modify and fabricate machine systems by welding, cutting, grinding and bolting.
  • Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
  • Accurately document repair and wrench time information in company CMMS program. This will include: Cause, Correction, Confirmation.
  • Complete work in a safe and timely manner in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform routine inspections on assigned equipment and report finding in accordance with policy and procedures.
  • Perform all work in compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform any other terminal functions as trained, requested and instructed by supervision.
  • Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.
  • Shift work to include possible evening and weekend shifts.
  • Other duties assigned.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must meet "fit for duty" requirements upon job offer (pre-employment physical and drug test)
  • The employee must meet physical requirements including but not limited to, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing up/down ladders and stairs, negotiating uneven and moving surfaces.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work at protected heights up to 130 feet.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Perform work in dusty environment and all types of temperature/weather conditions.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts 24/7/365.
  • Flexibility to adjust to changing shift work which may require early mornings, nights and weekends.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements:

  • High school diploma
  • Proficient in welding and fabrication techniques. (ARC,MIG)
  • Proficient in hydraulic/pneumatic principles and application.
  • Understanding and application of lubricants and maintenance best practices.
  • Knowledge and application of machinery alignments both manual and laser.
  • Must be able to read and comprehend specifications, service and parts literature, read build prints and follow engineering drawings.
  • Must be able to use and understand precision measuring devices both metric and standard to include gauges, displays, micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, alignment tools, levels, and torque tools.
  • Must have proficient mechanical aptitude as it pertains to structures, leverage, metallurgy, fasteners, rotating assemblies, gears and material strength. Must be highly skilled with hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools and instruments, chain hoist, presses, metal saws, cranes and rigging equipment.
  • Knowledge of use of various heavy equipment including Caterpillar, Volvo, Komatsu, Manitowoc.
  • Friction crane experience a plus.
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT) Strongly preferred but not required.
  • Able to work all shifts, overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to attain and maintain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).

What we offer 

Offer:

  • Hourly rate
  • Benefits, PTO

Brunel is an EEO Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Brunel participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.