Lifeboat Service Technician

About us

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is a global market leader in maritime, offshore and fire safety, providing and servicing safety and fire-fighting equipment for passenger and cargo ships, offshore installations, fishing vessels, the Navy, helicopter services, fire departments and leisure yachts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Installing, inspecting, repairing, troubleshooting, load testing, refurbishing and general servicing of lifesaving equipment. (Lifeboats, rescue boats, davits, etc.)
• Maintaining accurate records of time spent performing services and of expenses incurred on the job.
• Completion of necessary electronic paperwork relating to the installation, inspection, and repair and/or servicing of life saving equipment.
• Providing necessary training to lower level employees as needed
• Comply with OSHA and related regulations for the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) and Atlantic Canada
• Comply with Viking's QHSE standards and guidelines.

Job Requirements:

• Applicant must have one year lifeboat inspection experience (or two years related inspection experience on similar LSA systems)
• Must be able to work and travel freely to USA (USA work visa preferred)
• Demonstration of solid hands on employment history that includes formal training and solid work experience (minimum 2 years) in an appropriate discipline (marine engines, marine services, hydraulics, marine safety, etc.)
• Must have working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Exceptional communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

Job Conditions:

• Worldwide travel, sometimes for prolonged periods, is a basic requirement of this position and will necessitate the flexibility to work extended hours, as well as traveling with minimal notice.
• The nature of the work can be physically demanding at times. Employees shall be required to work at height as well as in confined spaces.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Pasadena, TX 77503: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30