Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic

Broussard Brothers, Inc. offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(K) match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and other incentives. Join our team today! Heavy-Duty Marine Diesel Mechanic Job Description Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Heavy-Duty Marine Diesel Mechanic to join our team as a Road Mechanic. In this role, you will provide on-site diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of heavy-duty marine diesel engines and related systems. This position requires travel to marinas, shipyards, and other waterfront locations to service our diverse client base. Key Responsibilities Diagnosis & Repair: Troubleshoot and repair heavy-duty marine diesel engines (e.g., Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Perkins, John Deere, etc.), transmissions, and propulsion systems. Maintenance: Conduct scheduled maintenance, including PM needing mechanic qualifications, fuel system cleaning, and cooling system flushes, ensuring equipment reliability. On-Site Service: Provide mobile repair services, equipped with a company service truck, while maintaining professionalism at client locations. Electrical Systems: Diagnose and repair marine electrical systems, including alternators, starters, batteries, and controls. Hydraulic Systems: Service and repair hydraulic systems used in marine applications. Documentation: Complete work orders, inspection reports, and service documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, both on-site and during travel. Qualifications Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably in the marine industry. Certification: Trade certification in heavy-duty diesel mechanics (preferred but not mandatory). Technical Skills: Proficient in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, transmissions, and propulsion systems. Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software. Driving License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs.), work in confined spaces, and tolerate various weather conditions. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication for client interaction and report writing. Availability: Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours, including weekends and emergencies, as needed. Competencies Ability to work both in groups and individually to meet goals and to develop strong working relationships with internal and external customers and team members. Job Type Full-time Schedule Monday through Friday schedule including after hour calls as needed on rotation. On call rotation Weekends as needed Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certifications TWIC Class D License Work Location In person Abbeville, Louisiana If your disability requires a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. We are committed to ensuring all applicants have equal access to opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans #J-18808-Ljbffr Broussard Brothers, Inc.