Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Health Insurance with 100% employer coverage for the employee
• Life Insurance, GAP, Dental, Vision and Other Supplementary Coverage
• Competitive Compensation
• 401K
• PTO 

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Mechanic to join our shipyard. A a Marine Mechanic, you will be responsible for overseeing all the aspects of mechanical equipment, projects, and machinery in the shipyard

As a Marine Mechanic, you need to diagnose, repair and maintain marine drive-line equipment, steering and hydraulic systems, engine room equipment and related mechanical systems . 

Your work must be of the highest international standards to meet Classification Society Requirements of ABS, Lloyds, and the US Coast Guard 

 

Responsibilities 

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair all mechanical and electrical problems on vessel mechanical systems including;
  Ø  Mechanical systems
  Ø  Driveline
  Ø  Steering systems
  Ø  Hydraulics systems
  Ø  Pneumatic systems
  Ø  Plumbing & valving systems
  Ø  HVAC systems
  Ø  Refrigeration systems
  Ø  Ancillary systems and machinery

• Install all types of ancillary parts and items as required for vessel machinery, equipment, and systems
• Understand related electrical and control systems.
• Estimate job labor & material requirements for projects, and work with project managers to ensure job tasks are estimated thoroughly
• Ability to interpret Work Orders and task items, prioritize work & schedule works on multiple projects, to work within budgetary and time constraints.
• Along with the service department coordinates, integrates, and manages project labor resources. 
• Replacing broken or worn-out engine parts.
• Repairing faulty hydraulic and steering systems.
• Create a job plan with review & QA/QC components, identify potential problems, identify & implement solutions, and communicate this with foreman, technicians, and project managers.
• Communicate job assignments, technical specifications, and other relevant information to technicians.
• Communicate updated job task progress with project managers to facilitate overview of all jobs.
• Teach technicians correct processes for job tasks, including risk assessment, PPE, and technical techniques. 
• Conduct QC (Quality Control) inspections during work.
• Ability to manage assigned job tasks and technician teams. 

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Mechanical team member or relevant experience
• Able to read 3D models of structures and mechanisms. 
• Familiarity with ISO 9000/AS-9100 Quality Management Systems.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Proven work experience as a mechanic.
• Knowledge of marine engine and electrical auxiliary systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of marine hydraulic systems and related parts is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
• Knowledge of boat steering systems.