Diesel Mechanic – Marine Autonomy Systems (Travel)

Saronic; San Diego (CA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to maintain, repair, and sustain diesel engines on autonomous vessels. You will diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, overhaul engines, and keep precise service records. Travel up to 80% to partner and customer sites is required.

A strong background in diesel systems and relevant certifications is preferred. The role suits technicians from automotive, aerospace, or marine backgrounds who want to grow in a defense-tech environment.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in diesel mechanics or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, with demonstrated proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills, with the ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment used in diesel engine repair, such as scan tools, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
• Marine Diesel and/or Volvo VODIA experience preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Job requires up to 80% travel.

Responsabilidades

• Perform routine maintenance tasks on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks, to ensure proper functioning and longevity.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engine malfunctions, mechanical issues, and electrical faults using diagnostic tools, technical manuals, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Inspect and test diesel engine components, systems, and subsystems to identify and address potential problems or areas of concern.
• Overhaul and rebuild diesel engines and associated systems, including fuel injection systems, turbochargers, and exhaust systems, as needed to restore performance and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including parts used, labor hours, and service performed, to track equipment history and ensure compliance with maintenance schedules and regulatory requirements.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures for working with diesel engines and related equipment, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials and fluids.
• Collaborate with other maintenance technicians, engineers, and operators to troubleshoot complex problems, share technical knowledge, and implement effective solutions.

Conocimientos

Diesel engines

Electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance & repair

Diagnostic tools

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Educación

High school diploma

Diesel mechanic certification

Herramientas

Scan tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Technical manuals

Descripción del empleo

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to maintain, repair, and sustain diesel engines on autonomous vessels. You will diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, overhaul engines, and keep precise service records. Travel up to 80% to partner and customer sites is required.

A strong background in diesel systems and relevant certifications is preferred. The role suits technicians from automotive, aerospace, or marine backgrounds who want to grow in a defense-tech environment.