Shipyard Welding​/Mechanic Trainee

Geismar, United States | Posted on 03/12/2026

As a Shipyard Welding/Mechanic Trainee, you will play acrucial role in our shipyard operations, supporting the repair and maintenance of our marine vessels and barges. This position offers the opportunity todevelop your skills in a hands-on environment under the guidance of experienced employees to continue to develop your skills.

• Assist welders and mechanics in daily operations, including preparing materials, tools, and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair on our marine vessels including maintenance on diesel engines.
• Support the team in adhering to safety and quality standard sin all operations.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Help in the set-up and breakdown of project sites, ensuringa safe and efficient work environment.

• Technical/vocational training in welding or mechanics is aplus.
• Basic understanding of welding and mechanical principles.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions carefully.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401K with Company Match
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company