Electrician

In 2019, T. Parker Host acquired United Bulk Terminals (UBT) on Mile 55 of the Mississippi River as one of the largest bulk terminals in the U.S. Gulf, specializing in coal and petcoke. This 1,200 acre property in Davant, Louisiana is capable of extensive loading, discharging and storage – with deep-water docks, fleeting capacity for 500 barges and over 40 pieces of heavy equipment to handle cargo loads.

Since the acquisition, HOST has made extensive improvements in systems and equipment, making the facility safer, more environmentally friendly, and more efficient to better serve our customers.

Position Summary

Install, maintain, diagnose and repair equipment/instrumentation related to the unloading, loading, transfer and storage of cargo including conveying equipment, AC and DC motors, PLCs and IO modules, VFDs and DC Drives, associated wiring and power supplies on ship loaders, stacker/reclaimers, continuous barge unloaders, bucket cranes and various support equipment.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

• Diagnose and repair equipment various equipment used to transfer cargo to/from barges and vessels by use of conveying equipment
• Work from blueprints, wiring schematics, manuals or verbal instructions
• Perform preventive maintenance on all terminal equipment
• Complete work in a safe and timely manner in compliance with company and regulatory requirements
• Safely operate various types of equipment related to transfer of cargo for testing purposes
• Perform routine inspections on assigned equipment and report finding in accordance with policy and procedures
• Accurately document information generated in support of operations to include but not limited to: receiving, shipping and storage of bio-mass. Maintenance inspections and safety related reports.
• Participate in and successfully complete required training and related testing
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Perform any other terminal functions a...