06/12/2026
We are hiring a Boat Maintenance Planner in Harahan, LA!
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https://www.blessey.com/application
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
Coordinate the activities of the Boat Maintenance Department and ensure planning/scheduling objectives are met by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Work closely with boat maintenance department management and appropriate members of other departments to ensure that repair and maintenance priorities are understood and properly assigned.
• Use all appropriate means of communication to function as the primary point of contact for all boat maintenance and repair-related concerns and activities.
• Conduct all necessary intra- and inter-departmental communication to ensure that all relevant persons are updated on maintenance and repair activities. Report on daily maintenance & repair status, stay in touch with all department staff for updates; represent the boat maintenance department in the morning meetin
• Monitor locations and activities of boats that need attention and dispatch/schedule the appropriate Port Engineer and/or vendor to handle the assigned task.
• Monitor the renewal and annual inspection dates of boats with US Coast Guard and/or ABS certificates. Notify other departments and schedule the appropriate renewal and annual inspection.
• Dispatch the appropriate staff to facilitate the inspection.
• Ensure that port engineers and vendors submit a follow-up report for all work done. Create and track work and purchase orders for repair, maintenance, audit,, and inspection tasks.
• Coordinate with port engineers to ensure information is accurate and up to date.
• Review boat maintenance records and ensure that all regular maintenance of boats is performed as prescribed. Coordinate daily updates to open items in the database. i.e.: add information to the “requires repairs/needs attention” record or update after completion.
• Utilize computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and SAP, to manage and track all maintenance activities.
• Assume other duties and assist department management with other tasks, as directed.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Must be able to read, write, and speak clearly in the English language.
• High School diploma or GED required; College preferred.
• Two (2) or more years of Clerical experience required.
• Proficiency in a variety of computer software applications, including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook software. Experience with operating software, such as SAP, is also desired.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation.
• Knowledge of office administration procedures.
• Ability to operate most standard office equipment.
• Attention to detail in composing, typing, and proofing materials, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.
• Proficient spelling, grammar, and written communication skills.
• Excellent telephone and oral communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
