Description Cooper Marine is searching for a Topside Repair & Maintenance Specialist to manage and perform fiberglass and barge topside repairs and conduct preventive maintenance of its equipment assets at the Company’s Barge Cleaning & Topside Repair facility. The ideal candidate for this position is someone with a maritime related background who is self-motivated, thorough, willing to be hands on in the field, is efficiency oriented/creative and works well with all levels of management, skilled labor, vendors and contractors. Responsibilities: • Report directly to the Barge Cleaning and Repair Operations Manager • Assist the Operations Manager in identifying and recording necessary fiberglass and topside barge repairs • Manage and perform fiberglass and barge repairs, including but not limited to fiberglass repair to barge covers, fracture welding and gouging, steel doublers and inserts, hatch and coaming repairs, etc. • Assist the Operations Manager with day to day maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operation of assets • Assist the Operations Manager with preventive maintenance programs ensuring both short- and long-term efficient operation of assets Requirements • 5+ years of experience welding and fitting • Industrial, heavy equipment and maritime background • Experience troubleshooting issues • Ability to lead and direct skilled labor including direct company employees and outside contractors • Preferred experience in fiberglass repairs Other Requirements • Strong commitment to a safety culture • Dedication to a team environment • Physical ability to work outside and on barges