The company used this contract as a vehicle to expand into a full service shipyard. Through the years, all profits have been retained within the company allowing it to acquire needed equipment and to develop new capabilities. The Motor Surf Boat project necessitated expanded facilities and labor force as well as the latest technology in fiberglass construction. Utilizing this technology, Otech developed a new line of boats called RHIB's for use in the government, commercial, and pleasure markets. Otech considers its employees to be its most valuable assets and offers its employees the most comprehensive benefit package that it can afford.
Employment is monitored and the work force has expanded from three to over eighty.
For employment opportunities, please contact our office at 1140 Peters Road, Harvey, LA 70058. Otech was founded by family, provides employment for families and is part of a community. Therefore, the company is an active member and contributor in various business, community, and charitable organizations. These include the Harvey Canal Industrial Association, the Chamber of Commerce New Orleans and the River Region, the Gulf Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the Offshore Marine Service Association, the Propeller Club, Louisiana Special Olympics, The Archbishop's Community Appeal, Paralyzed Veterans of America and others. We contribute to the University of New Orleans with expertise, materials and labor to help develop new propulsion systems for vessels.