Day-to-day routine and non-routine maintenance of barges as assigned. * Monitor and verify work done by contractors. * Conduct Port Engineer technical visit. * All other duties as assigned.
Day-to-day routine and non-routine maintenance of barges as assigned. * Monitor and verify work done by contractors. * Conduct Port Engineer technical visit. * All other duties as assigned.
PORT ENGINEER
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
The Port Engineer supports oceanographic research for Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium in ... Ship Operations is responsible for the scheduling, operation, maintenance, and repair of three ...
PORT ENGINEER
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
The Port Engineer supports oceanographic research for Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium in ... Ship Operations is responsible for the scheduling, operation, maintenance, and repair of three ...
Port Maintenance * Start IVs * Accessing and De-accessing Ports * Teach patients and caregivers to perform and monitor the administration of home infusion as prescribed. * Document all patient ...
Port Maintenance * Start IVs * Accessing and De-accessing Ports * Teach patients and caregivers to perform and monitor the administration of home infusion as prescribed. * Document all patient ...
The Port Engineer develops and administers preventive maintenance programs, manages repair projects and dry dockings, controls maintenance budgets, and provides technical guidance to vessel personnel.
The Port Engineer develops and administers preventive maintenance programs, manages repair projects and dry dockings, controls maintenance budgets, and provides technical guidance to vessel personnel.
The Port Engineer develops and administers preventive maintenance programs, manages repair projects and dry dockings, controls maintenance budgets, and provides technical guidance to vessel personnel.
The Port Engineer develops and administers preventive maintenance programs, manages repair projects and dry dockings, controls maintenance budgets, and provides technical guidance to vessel personnel.
The Port Engineer supports oceanographic research for Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium in ... Ship Operations is responsible for the scheduling, operation, maintenance, and repair of three ...
The Port Engineer supports oceanographic research for Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium in ... Ship Operations is responsible for the scheduling, operation, maintenance, and repair of three ...
Port Engineer
Seattle, WA · On-site
$130K - $160K/yr
Stabbert is currently looking for a Port Engineer. This role will require 30%-40% travel as ... Maintain accurate records of spare parts and equipment inventory. * Manage class inspections ...
Port Engineer
Seattle, WA · On-site
$130K - $160K/yr
Stabbert is currently looking for a Port Engineer. This role will require 30%-40% travel as ... Maintain accurate records of spare parts and equipment inventory. * Manage class inspections ...
Position is responsible for the repair, maintenance and modifications of vessels and equipment or facilities. The Port Engineer will be in frequent contact and provide technical support to the ...
Position is responsible for the repair, maintenance and modifications of vessels and equipment or facilities. The Port Engineer will be in frequent contact and provide technical support to the ...
Port Engineer
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Position is responsible for the repair, maintenance and modifications of vessels and equipment or facilities. The Port Engineer will be in frequent contact and provide technical support to the ...
Port Engineer
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Position is responsible for the repair, maintenance and modifications of vessels and equipment or facilities. The Port Engineer will be in frequent contact and provide technical support to the ...
Port Engineer - BL
Galveston, TX · On-site
The Port Engineers work together with the Vessel Manager and, while the Vessel Manager is on leave ... Maintain inventory of all pieces of equipment assigned to the dredge, and their locations, at all ...
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Port Engineer - BL
Galveston, TX · On-site
The Port Engineers work together with the Vessel Manager and, while the Vessel Manager is on leave ... Maintain inventory of all pieces of equipment assigned to the dredge, and their locations, at all ...
Port Engineer will be assigned a fleet of vessels and will be communicating with the vessel crews ... Working with Operations and Sales to ensure onboard preventative maintenance, inspections, testing ...
Port Engineer will be assigned a fleet of vessels and will be communicating with the vessel crews ... Working with Operations and Sales to ensure onboard preventative maintenance, inspections, testing ...
PORT ENGINEER Patriot Maritime is a leading maritime contractor to the U.S. Government, managing ... Maintain familiarity with Company's Employee Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), as ...
PORT ENGINEER Patriot Maritime is a leading maritime contractor to the U.S. Government, managing ... Maintain familiarity with Company's Employee Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), as ...
Port Engineer - BL
Galveston, TX · On-site
The Port Engineers work together with the Vessel Manager and, while the Vessel Manager is on leave ... Maintain inventory of all pieces of equipment assigned to the dredge, and their locations, at all ...
Port Engineer - BL
Galveston, TX · On-site
The Port Engineers work together with the Vessel Manager and, while the Vessel Manager is on leave ... Maintain inventory of all pieces of equipment assigned to the dredge, and their locations, at all ...
Port Engineer
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Port Engineer will be assigned a fleet of vessels and will be communicating with the vessel crews ... Working with Operations and Sales to ensure onboard preventative maintenance, inspections, testing ...
Port Engineer
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Port Engineer will be assigned a fleet of vessels and will be communicating with the vessel crews ... Working with Operations and Sales to ensure onboard preventative maintenance, inspections, testing ...
Port Engineer
Galveston, TX · On-site
JOB SUMMARY The Port Engineer supports the engineering departmental goals, the engineering ... Conducts annual maintenance/repair and capital budget preparation for vessels * Conducts crew ...
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Port Engineer
Galveston, TX · On-site
JOB SUMMARY The Port Engineer supports the engineering departmental goals, the engineering ... Conducts annual maintenance/repair and capital budget preparation for vessels * Conducts crew ...
Port Engineer
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Port Engineer will be assigned a fleet of vessels and will be communicating with the vessel crews ... Working with Operations and Sales to ensure onboard preventative maintenance, inspections, testing ...
Port Engineer
New Orleans, LA · On-site
Port Engineer will be assigned a fleet of vessels and will be communicating with the vessel crews ... Working with Operations and Sales to ensure onboard preventative maintenance, inspections, testing ...
PORT ENGINEER Patriot Maritime is a leading maritime contractor to the U.S. Government, managing ... Maintain familiarity with Company's Employee Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), as ...
Quick apply
PORT ENGINEER Patriot Maritime is a leading maritime contractor to the U.S. Government, managing ... Maintain familiarity with Company's Employee Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), as ...
Port Engineer will be assigned a fleet of vessels and will be communicating with the vessel crews ... Working with Operations and Sales to ensure onboard preventative maintenance, inspections, testing ...
Port Engineer will be assigned a fleet of vessels and will be communicating with the vessel crews ... Working with Operations and Sales to ensure onboard preventative maintenance, inspections, testing ...
The Port Captain provides safety leadership and ensures compliance with company policy and ... Travels to support maintenance and organizational needs * Fills in as emergency relief crew
The Port Captain provides safety leadership and ensures compliance with company policy and ... Travels to support maintenance and organizational needs * Fills in as emergency relief crew
Port Engineer
Galveston, TX · On-site
JOB SUMMARY The Port Engineer supports the engineering departmental goals, the engineering ... Conducts annual maintenance/repair and capital budget preparation for vessels * Conducts crew ...
Quick apply
Port Engineer
Galveston, TX · On-site
JOB SUMMARY The Port Engineer supports the engineering departmental goals, the engineering ... Conducts annual maintenance/repair and capital budget preparation for vessels * Conducts crew ...
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How much do port maintenance jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for port maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is port maintenance?
A Port Maintenance job involves the upkeep and repair of port facilities, including docks, piers, equipment, and infrastructure. Workers in this role perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs to ensure smooth operations and safety. Tasks may include welding, painting, plumbing, electrical work, and operating heavy machinery. Port maintenance professionals help prevent operational disruptions and comply with safety regulations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in port maintenance?
To thrive as a Port Maintenance professional, you need solid mechanical aptitude, basic electrical and hydraulic knowledge, and experience with maintenance and repair work, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and specialized training. Familiarity with heavy machinery, hand and power tools, and compliance with safety regulations such as OSHA certification are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are vital in this role. These skills are essential for ensuring port facilities and equipment operate efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime and supporting port operations.
What are some common challenges faced by port maintenance staff, and how do they handle them?
Port Maintenance staff often encounter challenges such as working in harsh weather conditions, responding to emergency repairs, and troubleshooting complex equipment or infrastructure issues. They handle these situations by following strict safety protocols, staying current on maintenance best practices, and collaborating closely with port operations and engineering teams. Adaptability and proactive problem-solving are important, as maintenance needs can change quickly depending on shipping schedules and facility demands. By maintaining open communication and using a team-oriented approach, maintenance staff help keep port operations running smoothly and safely.
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Job description
Kirby Inland Marine is seeking a shoreside Ammonia Port Engineer to assist with day-to-day vessel repairs and equipment, execute schedules, solve dockside problems and any issues related to shipyard repairs, scheduled and unscheduled repairs and shore side support. Port Engineer will be communicating with the vessel crews, vendors, and regulatory agencies frequently.
- Evaluate and coordinate shipyard repairs.
- Oversee USCG/ABS inspection evaluation for re-certification and all repairs associated with re-certification of equipment.
- Conduct USCG inspection for SIP Program.
- Resolve problems with barge equipment.
- Survey and oversee majors planned and unplanned as assigned.
- Prepare data sheets, SIP papers and work orders.
- Work closely with vendors, management and customers on a daily basis.
- Handle special duty assignments requested by department management.
- Day-to-day routine and non-routine maintenance of barges as assigned.
- Monitor and verify work done by contractors.
- Conduct Port Engineer technical visit.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of Refrigeration systems.
- Good interpersonal, communication and customer relations skills.
- Expert knowledge of barge repair, remedial and scheduled shipyard.
- Ability to solve problems dockside working directly with M&R office staff.
- Good organizational skills and ability to adapt to changing schedules.
- Ability to make decisions and to exercise good judgement.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds; climb aboard and move around vessels; climb 90-degree vertical ladders; bend, crawl and maneuver around tight spaces.
- Ability to use and operate field truck, field tools, SCBA, ultrasonic tester, safety equipment and 10-key. Must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
- Knowledge and use of computer software.
Education: Highschool Diploma or GED / preferred USCG Engineering Credentials.
Experience: 2+ years in the barge or tankering industry.
Working Conditions: Typical work hours are 7:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday. On call rotation. Some out-of-town travel required.