Barge Maintenance Manager (ISE Focus - Houston or Southern Louisiana)
American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) · Cairo, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
What You Will Be Doing
- Develop standards and best practices with cleaning and repair vendors and coordinates with other teams to ensure consistency throughout operations.
- Schedule, coordinate, and oversee barge repairs for the assigned area.
- Ensure safe working conditions at maintenance and repair facilities and for personnel operating company equipment.
- Perform and coordinate barge reliability inspections to ensure safe and efficient equipment operation and verify USCG Tank Barge Streamlined Inspection Program (TBSIP) Guidelines are met.
- Manage vendor relations and ensure ACBL receives favorable rates and delivery timelines of goods and services to ensure the safe and efficient turnaround of barge inspection and repairs.
- Serve as emergency point of contact for both scheduled On-Call and On-Demand needs.
- Manage the hiring, development, and discipline of Team Members.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
What We Are Looking For
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Proficiency in using MS Office software products.
- A valid driver’s license and TWIC card or have the ability to acquire.
- Ability to travel with minimal notice.
- Knowledge of tank barge transfer operations and river systems.
- Proven project management skills including tracking costs, scheduling repairs, maintaining records, and preparing/presenting monthly cost reports.
- Even better if you have:
- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Maritime, Business, or a related field.
- 5-8 years of previous management of fleet maintenance or boat/barge design and construction in a marine transportation or shipyard environment.
- Strong industry knowledge and the ability to learn/understand the equipment ACBL operates.
- Working knowledge of USCG, OSHA, and SDS requirements and regulations.
- Proven ability to communicate professionally and effectively.