Maintenance Worker (Marine)

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT) Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprints reading) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation Repair, etc. Knowledge of materials Technical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic) Use of Measuring Instructions SCREEN OUT MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Able to perform complex maintenance work associated with a variety of trades such as carpentry, painting, preventive maintenance on tools and equipment, pulleys, blocks, winches and other trades appropriate to working as a deckhand on a tugboat towing barges on open water of the Great Lakes (or similar size of body of water). I have supervised or served as a lead deckhand over others in the performance of such tasks as a regular part of my duties. I have extensive experience in the operation of tractors, forklifts, and front-end loaders to load and unload supplies. I can repair and operate a variety of tools and equipment associated with the trades above. I take initiative to solve complex problems and can accomplish a variety of maintenance worker deckhand assignments independently and safely. I possess a strong work ethic, dexterity and am able to perform strenuous work as required by the position. I possess the ability to use a computer, maintain records, and perform simple arithmetic calculations. I am able to operate boats up to 26 feet. If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.