Diesel Tech Instructor for Autonomous Marine Vessels

Saronic; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Stock Options

Free lunch benefit

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is looking for a Diesel Technician Instructor in San Diego, California. This role involves designing and delivering technical training for diesel propulsion systems supporting autonomous vessels. Responsibilities include creating hands-on training programs, leading training sessions, and ensuring personnel are prepared for operational environments. Candidates should have 4-8 years of diesel technician experience and strong mechanical skills. Benefits include medical, dental, paid leave, competitive salary, and additional perks like stock options and free meals.

Qualifications

• 4–8+ years of experience as a diesel technician, preferably in marine or heavy equipment environments.
• Experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructor-led training on diesel engine systems and maintenance procedures.
• Develop and maintain training materials and structured programs.
• Support on-site and on-water training events, diagnosing diesel engine issues.

Skills

Technical instruction

Problem-solving ability

Strong mechanical aptitude

Organizational skills

Education

Vocational training in diesel mechanics

Marine Diesel experience

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Multimeters

Scan tools

Job description

Saronic Technologies is looking for a Diesel Technician Instructor in San Diego, California. This role involves designing and delivering technical training for diesel propulsion systems supporting autonomous vessels. Responsibilities include creating hands-on training programs, leading training sessions, and ensuring personnel are prepared for operational environments. Candidates should have 4-8 years of diesel technician experience and strong mechanical skills. Benefits include medical, dental, paid leave, competitive salary, and additional perks like stock options and free meals.