About this role
The Marine Mechanic is responsible for carrying out daily duties such as repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting marine diesel engines.
Position specific responsibilities:
• Perform all preventative maintenance (fluids check: engine oil, coolant, transmission, battery, lighting, etc.)
• Evaluate and repair faulty mechanical systems
• Conduct service calls to various harbor locations and/ or underway vessels; be on-call for emergencies as needed
• Troubleshoot 12/24 Volt DC systems and generators and repair as needed (electrical systems such as 110, 220, 440 ac/dc)
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and hydraulic systems (hand/ electrical tools, steering, etc.)
• Assist with ad hoc related duties and assignments as needed
• Maintain accurate records, both paper and electronic, for purchasing, work orders, engine hours, and fluid levels
• Maintain a safe work environment, promote best practices, and work indoor/ outdoor in a variety of weather conditions
Desired background:
• At least 2 years experience with marine diesel applications, gasoline, hydraulics
• At least 2 years mechanical experience
• Certificates or schooling for HVAC, welding, plumbing, electrical, mechanical preferred
Pay: DOE - $17 to $35/hr