Diesel Shaft Mechanic
Tidewater Staffing
Diesel Shaft Mechanic
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Industry: Marine / Shipyard
Schedule: Full Time
Tidewater Staffing is currently seeking experienced Diesel Shaft Mechanics to support shipyard repair, maintenance, and overhaul operations in the Hampton Roads area. Candidates should have strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, shaft alignments, and marine mechanical repair within industrial or shipyard environments.
This role supports critical marine operations and requires individuals who can work safely, follow detailed specifications, and complete high quality mechanical work with professionalism and attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
Perform repair, replacement, and testing of diesel engine components
Assist with shaft alignments, dial indicator setup, and alignment checks
Read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and work specifications
Troubleshoot cooling systems and identify mechanical discrepancies
Utilize precision measuring tools and specialty diesel equipment
Execute work in accordance with OSHA, NAVSEA, and shipyard safety standards
Complete required documentation and support QA procedures
Work onboard vessels and within active industrial environments
Coordinate with supervisors and other departments to complete assigned work
Maintain safe work practices and proper housekeeping standards
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of marine diesel repair, outside machinist, or related mechanical experience preferred
Main shafting experience strongly preferred
Experience with diesel engine repair and alignment procedures required
Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items and OSHA standards preferred
Ability to read technical manuals and blueprints
Familiarity with WAFs, EPCP/PCP/CWP processes, and QA documentation is a plus
Strong troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
Ability to work with minimal supervision in fast paced shipyard environments
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, carry, climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work in confined spaces
Must be comfortable working onboard vessels and in industrial shipyard conditions
Ability to wear required PPE and follow all safety procedures
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience and level
Opportunity to support major marine and defense industry projects
Full time work potential with overtime opportunities
Team oriented shipyard environment within the Hampton Roads maritime industry ????
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