CAREERS @ BERARD
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At Berard, we know what makes a great company; great people! Our employees are specialists in heavy transport, rigging, and jacking services. Just as we invest in the latest technological equipment, we also invest in our people. This makes Berard a winning team!
Open Positions
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Diesel | Fleet Mechanic – New Iberia, LA
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
o Maintain equipment
o Manual labor as directed by supervisor
o Repair equipment (as per capabilities allowed – determined by Mechanic Supervisor and corporate management
o Inspect equipment for operational suitability
o Repair/troubleshoot SPMT’s and various hydraulic trailers and/or equipment
o Operate equipment as needed for testing (as per capabilities allow – determined by Mechanic Supervisor and corporate management)
o Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on tractor and trailer equipment.
o Diagnoses mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues on trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.
o Helps establish and maintain shop procedures and preventative maintenance schedules.
o Maintains a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
o Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION | EXPERIENCE | SKILLS:
o High School diploma or equivalent preferred
o Knowledge/experience with SPMT’s (Self Propelled Modular Transporters)
o Experience with equipment in Heavy Haul/Specialized Transportation industry preferred
o Experience with tractor/trailer equipment
Crane Operator | New Iberia & US
Job Description:
Essential Responsibilities
o Responsible for the safe operation of crane used in heavy lifting and transport
o Assist team leader and signal persons
o Responsible for personal safety and safety of co-workers
o Responsible for slings, cables, straps, and the crane prior to lifting operations
o Perform preventative maintenance as required to ensure safe and continual service of crane
o Supervise oiling of the crane
o Responsible for own and rigger’s compliance with company policy, safety guidelines and procedures that pertain to the crane operator’s job
o Remains in continual voice (radio), hand, and/or communication with rigger while operating the crane
o Assures that all lifts are within load limits of equipment and correctly rigged
o Assures that lifting gear is inspected prior to use
o Operates crane equipment to hoist materials and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
o Performs tasks assigned by Supervisor during lifting procedures
o Extensive travel may be required
o Other duties may be assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
o High School diploma or equivalent education
o 3+ years crane operating experience
o Must be certified as a crane operator through a third party certifier (NCCCO, NCCER, etc.)
o Basic written and verbal skills
o Ability to preform basic mathematical skills
o Must be reliable and have the ability to accept responsibility for his/her actions
o For new hires, must meet all Berard Transportation, Inc. employment qualifications in force at the time of hiring, including successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen
Project Engineer | New Iberia
| JOB RESPONSIBILITIES and DUTIES |
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o Perform design engineer tasks on heavy lift/heavy transport o Carry out design calculations on lifting equipment and other heavy rigging transportation applications o Generate drawings and layout project information o Create drawings for upcoming projects (ie. transport plans, jacking plans, barging layouts, ballast layouts; tie-down plans, weighing layouts, trucking/permit drawings) o Complete ballast plans, etc. as required o General project engineering (jacking, SPMTs, sliding, hydraulics, etc.) o Engineer and draft new equipment for fabrication department o OTR and sea vessel securing engineering o Vessel mooring engineering o Create method statements o Create weight reports o Create lifting diagrams |
| EDUCATION | EXPERIENCE | SKILLS |
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o MS Office Programs o CAD Software Preferred o AutoCAD o Inventor |
| TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS |
| Ability and willingness to travel to various project job sites for Project Support and for Customer interface. |
Class A CDL Driver | New Iberia
CDL Class A Driver – New Iberia, LA
DUTIES
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- 3-5 years’ experience in the Heavy Trucking industry preferred
- Operate within DOT laws and regulations
- Pulling over dimensional loads
- Flexibility to travel is a must
- Must possess a Class A CDL with a clean driving record
- Must be mechanically inclined
- Driver must be willing to rig on jobs after delivery of equipment
- Rigging for crane lifts
- Operate forklift or other non-crane equipment (as trained)
- Assemble and provide labor for jacking projects
- Assemble and provide labor for skidding projects
EDUCATION | EXPERIENCE | SKILLS
- High School diploma or equivalent
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Benefits
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Competitive Salary
Health, Dental & Life Insurance
Ancillary Insurance - Principal
Company Phone
401K With Company Match
Profit Sharing
Paid Holiday Schedule
Paid Vacation
