Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide: Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire Medical / Dental / Vision Care Early Pay FSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief Nexion affiliates operate 56 skilled nursing and rehabilitation as well as assisted living facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Each of our affiliate skilled nursing and assisted living campuses offers a home-like setting influenced by their own unique regional cultures. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our positive clinical outcomes, resident and family member testimonials, satisfaction reports and AHCA Quality Awards. Responsibilities: • Responsible for the overall safety, appearance and maintenance of the facility in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local requirements at all times. • Completes maintenance services and activities using TELS maintenance program. • Inspects storage rooms, workrooms, utility/janitorial closets for upkeep and safety controls • Ensures safety committee meetings are held monthly, with complete and accurate documentations. • Keep abreast of economic conditions and recommend to the Administrator adjustments in maintenance services that assure the continued ability to provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years diverse construction or maintenance related experience in a supervisory capacity. • Must be knowledgeable various mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, HVAC certification a plus but not required. • Experience as Maintenance Technician in a skilled nursing facility preferred, but not required. • Must have knowledge of building codes and safety regulations. • Must have a reliable source of transportation and valid driver’s license. Compensation and Benefits Package: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to include voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, AD and D Benefits, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, Flex Spending Account and 401K EOE M/F/D/V
See More Details >>Job Description This position is responsible for a variety of tasks to ensure a facility is clean, safe, and operational. This includes general repairs, maintenance, and upkeep of building systems and grounds. Responsible for performing routine building maintenance tasks. Performance of building maintenance tasks in one or more fields (e.g. carpentry; electrical; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC); plumbing, general labor, etc.); Perform general cleaning. You’re Responsibilities And Professional Indicators Include • Conduct daily inspections of critical infrastructures (gates, cranes, pumps, air systems, etc.) to determine functional systems and detect malfunctions and needed repair making notes and recommendations. • Pressure wash building and facilities to maintain cleanliness and building appearance. • Basic reading, writing, math (addition and subtraction) and reading a tape measure. • Assist with Facilities/ Maintenance movements using Forklift. • Proficient in using hand and power tools, grinders, saws, drills, pressure washers, etc. • Secure buildings prior and following extreme weather conditions as needed. • Perform janitorial services inside and outside of the facility. • Perform minor electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to replacement or repairs of fixtures (e.g. wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.). • Perform minor plumbing maintenance • Perform minor painting, carpentry and masonry work. • Reconfigure, install, position, and remount modular offices and spaces as needed (e.g. furniture, wall panels, work surfaces, storage bins, lighting, filing cabinets, etc.). • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on shipyard equipment, tools, and facilities. • Assist with dry dock operations, vessel launch and recovery, and general yard readiness. • Secure buildings and infrastructures prior to and following extreme weather conditions, as needed. • Support emergency repairs during off-hours or on weekends when needed. • Performs minor electrical maintenance to include but not be limited to replacement or repair of fixtures (e.g. wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs and tubes, ballast, sockets, fuses, minor appliances, cords, etc.) using appropriate hand, power and specialty tools. • Order parts and maintain required documents. • Performs minor plumbing maintenance (e.g. replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains, trenching and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.). • Reconfigures, installs, positions, and remounts modular offices and space (e.g. furniture, wall panels, work surfaces, storage bins, lighting, file cabinets, etc.) to accommodate user needs and maximize office space using various hand, power and specialty tools, dollies and hand trucks. • Complete daily maintenance logs and update supervisors on job status. • Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other trades as part of a team environment. • Performs other work related duties as assigned. • Must be able to work flexible hours, if needed. Education/Experience • 1-2 years of operating experience (Preferred). • 1-2 years of working in maintenance or facilities (Preferred).. • Mechanical knowledge: Familiarity with tools, fasteners, motors, pumps, valves, and other mechanical systems. • Electrical Systems: Ability to assist in basic wiring, lighting repairs, and troubleshooting low-voltage systems. • Plumbing: Basic knowledge of water lines, valves, fittings, and marine plumbing systems. • Welding and fabrication (basic): Understanding of metal repair, cutting, and grinding; able to support welders or fabricators as needed. • Carpentry and structural repair: Capable of handling minor wood, fiberglass, and steel repairs in facility or vessel structures. • HVAC familiarity: General understanding of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system components for routine inspections and support. • Proficient in using hand and power tools, grinders, saws, drills, pressure washers, etc. • Ability to operate forklifts, man-lifts, hoists, and basic yard vehicles (certification preferred). • Knowledge of basic rigging and lifting techniques. • Read and follow work orders, schematics, and instruction manuals. SOFT SKILL N/A PHYSICAL DEMANDS Very Heavy work involves exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects, Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. • Operating a Motor Vehicle at Work: Driving any vehicle during the performance of duties. • Repetitive Movements of Elbows (Handling): Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands using the whole arm. • Repetitive Movements of Wrists: Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers and wrists rather than the whole arm as in handling. • Ability to push/lift minimum 100 pounds (power cleaning appliances); ability to lift minimum 50 pounds (trash and supplies). • Ability to climb ladder and step ladder. • Bending at the waist, sitting, kneeling, laying horizontally, climbing, walking, etc., as job may require. • Tolerance for working n outdoor environments including, extreme heat, cold, rain, and humid conditions. • Willingness to work around dust, fumes, loud noises, and occasional heights. WORK ENVIRONMENT N/A SAFETY • Understand and follow OSHA safety protocols and shipyard-specific safety procedures. • Use appropriate PPE (gloves, eye protection, respirators, etc.) consistently. • Participate in safety meetings and trainings. • Ability to identify and report hazards promptly. What we Offer We offer you competitive salary and benefits packages with good career development opportunities. At Swiftships, we recognize the value of every employee. Your ideas can take root among a talented team of successful leaders and high achievers – dedicated to excellence, passionate about results, and committed to impact and growth. You will find great opportunities to grow, advance your knowledge, and acquire and cultivate your skills for a bright and successful future. We are committed to creating a safe work environment where everyone is respected and valued. Swiftships Brief Swiftships is trusted to provide high-end solutions critical to multi-domain distributed maritime operations, well aligned with future U.S. Navy and Department of Defense modernization and readiness priorities. With experience in all aspects of engineering, and shipbuilding and with the ability to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for different vessel types, Swiftships stands as a complete solution provider to the client. Since our establishment in 1942, Swiftships was known in the market for bringing innovative and effective solutions to offer end-to-end shipbuilding, testing and delivery services for new vessels, complemented by hands-on training and vessel lifecycle sustainment support. Our clients’ book includes Navies and Maritime customers from 53 countries. Our current geographical focus is North America and AMEA, and we predominantly serve the Department of Defense, Navies and Army operations, as a prime or sub.
See More Details >>Job Description As a Pipe Fitter you will be expected to work in Morgan City, LA within a team of Pipe Fitters to achieve maximum production in minimum time, standards and quality in keeping with company policies, while maintaining a positive and motivated team environment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The individual must have working knowledge of procedures, strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to follow directions. The individual must possess experience in the trade, knowledge of ship terminology, ability to interpret engineering drawings. The individual must demonstrate ability to interpret job specifications and perform work on marine vessels. Must be able to follow directions and work with limited supervision. Must be willing to develop other team member’s skill level. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specifications to determine layout requirements • Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines • Ability to Measure, cut, thread and bend pipe to required shape using hand and power tools • Test system for leaks using testing equipment • Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system • Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system using hand and power tools • Ability to install pipe systems on board vessels in a safe and productive manner • Ability to safely rig equipment following all OSHA requirements. • Inspection of work, identification of potential problems, initiation of corrective actions • Increase awareness of Quality procedures within department • Ensure correct work procedures adhered to • Perform as a productive working team member that meets daily goals set by the supervisor • Continuously improve communications and flexibility within the team) • Help build the team environment • Build pride of workmanship and quality through on job training • Contribute towards innovation / productivity improvements • Assist in the control of waste elimination, e.g. materials, consumables etc. • Assist supervisor to maintain control of department equipment and its maintenance • Prepared to Step up as supervisor when required • Must have full set of personal tools • Work towards the team goal of delivering the vessel on time • Always be ready to start shift on time • Follow Swift Ships guidelines and procedures • Do not leave job early or return late from break times • Ensure work area is left clean, all equipment and tools are stowed away safely and protected against damage Education/Experience • 2 years’ experience in a similar role at comparative employer • Pass the “1st” Class pipe fitters’ tests; written with a minimum score of 70% and practical with a minimum score of 90% SOFT SKILL Language Skills • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos • Ability to write simple correspondence Mathematical Skills • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and measure using the metric system Reasoning Ability • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Must have the ability to bend, squat, stoop, crawl, and kneel • Perform prolonged standing • Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical axis • Lift/push/pull 50lbs on an occasional basis • Lift/push/pull up to 20lbs on a frequent basis • Must have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing as a minimum includes stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps) • Ability to work at heights above 12’ while working from ladders, scaffolding and/or man lifts. • Able to work at a variety of levels (ex. waist, eye, overhead) • Demonstrate the ability to safely and appropriately use required tools and equipment • Demonstrate good balance while working on uneven surfaces and maneuvering obstacles • Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment • Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, steel-toes shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) safely per OSHA standards. • Ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures • Ability to enter 18” x 36” openings and work in confined spaces for prolonged periods of time within OSHA guidelines • Able to respond to verbal and audible sounds/commands • Able to utilize adequate visual skills • Ability to fully extend the arm while reaching overhead, reaching out, reaching to the side and reaching down • Ability to perceive attributes of an object/material such as size, shape, temperature and texture by means of receptors in the hands and fingers WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters whole performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud. PPE available and MUST be used correctly. SAFETY Must comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations while performing daily job tasks. Ability to deal with problems that may arise in certain situations. Liaises with • Supervisor • Foremen Additional requirement • US Citizenship or Certificate of Naturalization is required What we Offer We offer you competitive salary and benefit packages with good career development opportunities. At Swiftships, we recognize the value of every employee. Your ideas can take root among a talented team of successful leaders and high achievers – dedicated to excellence, passionate about results, and committed to impact and growth. You will find great opportunities to grow, advance your knowledge, and acquire and cultivate your skills for a bright and successful future. We are committed to creating a safe work environment where everyone is respected and valued. Swiftships Brief Swiftships is trusted to provide high-end solutions critical to multi-domain distributed maritime operations, well aligned with future U.S. Navy and Department of Defense modernization and readiness priorities. With experience in all aspects of engineering, shipbuilding and with the ability to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for different vessel types, Swiftships stands as a complete solution provider to the client. Since our establishment in 1942, Swiftships was known in the market for bringing innovative and effective solutions to offer end-to-end shipbuilding, testing and delivery services for new vessels, complemented by hands-on training and vessel’s lifecycle sustainment support. Our clients book includes Navies and Maritime customers from 53 countries. Our current geographical focus is North America and AMEA, and we predominantly serve Department of Defense, Navies and Army operations, as a prime or sub.
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber in Morgan City, LA, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning a wage. Apprenticeships generally last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median weekly wage of $1,160 in Louisiana. In Morgan City, LA, apprentices can earn an average of $600 per week, with experienced plumbers potentially earning over $1,400 weekly. Vocational schools, unions, and industry platforms help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a stable career with strong earning potential.
