About the position The Dredge Welder position at Orion Marine Construction Inc. involves performing welding tasks aboard dredges and vessels under the supervision of the Deck Captain. The role is critical for ensuring safe and efficient marine operations, requiring knowledge of welding on various materials and equipment. The position operates on a 12-hour shift schedule, alternating between two weeks on and one week off, and includes travel to project sites. Responsibilities • Perform assigned welding duties on dredges and vessels as directed by the Deck Captain. , • Meet deadlines and specifications for welding projects. , • Assist in the maintenance of equipment, including painting and cleaning of vessels and barges. , • Maintain safe and proper job procedures during all tasks. , • Handle lines to moor vessels or rig towing lines as required. , • Load and unload materials from vessels, barges, and docks. , • Participate in Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives to ensure compliance with regulations. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding. , • Knowledge of day-to-day operations required for barges and vessels. , • Ability to operate skiffs and vessels up to 36', including towing and docking. , • Effective communication skills and ability to work well with crew members. , • Ability to follow specific directions from supervision. , • Willingness to complete safety or job training as required. , • Ability to work under close supervision and repeat tasks according to established procedures. , • Ability to speak on a VHF radio in English and possess a radio license. Nice-to-haves Benefits • Hourly pay rate of $18.50 - $19.50 , • Per diem of $70 per day for travel expenses
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