Marine Vibration Tech

Marine Technician Position

Are you a motivated individual with a keen interest in marine propulsion systems and a strong commitment to continuous learning and development? We are looking for a dedicated Marine Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the maintenance, repair, and operation of marine equipment and systems. We offer the opportunity to grow and receive training in specialized equipment.

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods.
• Self-motivation, organization, and a willingness to learn.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to varying working conditions, including sea trials and outdoor work in diverse weather.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform major and specialized mechanical overhauls and repairs on marine propulsion systems and related equipment using schematic charts and technical manuals.
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs for marine engines and related equipment.
• Supervise and assist in the training of student and temporary employees.
• Contribute to equipment fabrication and parts/supplies procurement.
• Write equipment specifications and recommend purchases.
• Work on engine mounts and running gear.

Requirements:

• Drug-free and able to provide three non-family references.
• Mechanical aptitude with a focus on safety.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, working both independently and as part of a team.
• Marine industry experience, particularly in boat maintenance or boatyard repairs, is a plus but not a requirement.
• Grinding and welding experience is also advantageous but not obligatory.
• A strong work ethic, integrity, and loyalty.
• Clean driving record, with no felonies.
• Experience in marine shafting or vibration analysis is beneficial but not mandatory; we provide training.
• Willingness to collaborate as part of a professional team.

We offer competitive wages based on experience and provide medical insurance. If you're passionate about marine systems and committed to professional development, apply today.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

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