Industrial Services Lead at Legacy Industries – Jefferson, Louisiana

Position Title: Industrial Services Lead
Company Name: Legacy Industries
Pay Range: $70,000$80,000 per year (based on experience)
Industry: Marine / Coastal Construction (Commercial, Industrial, Government, Federal)
Location: Jefferson, LA (Onsite Marine Shipyard & Regional Project Sites)

Legacy Industries is seeking an experienced and safety-driven Industrial Services Lead to oversee complex industrial cleaning operations within our marine and industrial divisions. This leadership role is responsible for directing crews, managing scopes of work, coordinating resources, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate brings extensive hands-on experience in tank cleaning, hydro-blasting, degassing, and chemical cleaning, along with the leadership ability to manage teams and uphold the highest safety and performance standards. This is a key field leadership role supporting shipyard and industrial operations while maintaining strict compliance with OSHA and API regulations.

At Legacy Industries, we specialize in marine and coastal construction, delivering high-quality solutions to commercial, industrial, and federal clients. From shipbuilding and vessel repair to advanced industrial services, our reputation is built on safety, teamwork, and precision execution.

We are a family-oriented organization that values accountability, professionalism, and long-term career growth. Every team member plays a vital role in protecting our environment, serving our clients, and building a lasting legacy of excellence.

Learn more at www.legacyindustries.net

• Lead and supervise industrial service crews performing tank cleaning, hydro-blasting, degassing, and chemical cleaning operations.

• Develop and manage scopes of work, project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.

• Direct field operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

• Enforce compliance with OSHA, API, and company safety standards.

• Conduct daily safety meetings, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), and permit reviews.

• Operate and oversee maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment, including:

  • Air movers

  • Vacuum trucks

  • Hydro-blasting units

  • Pressure washers

  • Diaphragm pumps

  • Centrifugal pumps

  • Robotics systems

• Review industrial processing plans, piping diagrams, and process flow diagrams to execute work accurately.

• Complete daily job logs, progress reports, equipment inspections, and compliance documentation.

• Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and internal stakeholders.

• Manage crew performance, provide coaching, and enforce company policies and procedures.

• 10+ years of experience in industrial services, including tank cleaning, hydro-blasting, degassing, and chemical cleaning.

• Strong knowledge of OSHA and API safety regulations and compliance requirements.

• Demonstrated experience developing scopes of work, schedules, and budgets.

• Proven leadership experience directing crews in industrial or marine environments.

• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting industrial cleaning equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret industrial processing plans, piping diagrams, and process flow diagrams.

• Strong documentation skills, including daily reports, permits, and JSA completion.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for leading safety discussions and client coordination.

• Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces.

• A professional review will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

• Weekly Pay Cycle

• Paid Training and Advanced Certifications

• Safety Equipment Provided

• Personal Tool Replacement Program

• Opportunities for Advancement & Leadership Growth

• Referral Bonus Program

• Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment

• Full-Time

• MondayFriday

• Additional hours, nights, or weekends as required by project demands

• Onsite at Legacy Industries Marine Shipyard Jefferson, LA

• Regional travel to project sites as required

Legacy Industries is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.