Field Mechanic II

Kirby Corporation; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Marine Systems, Inc. in Baton Rouge, LA is hiring a Field Mechanic III to join our team. You will perform engine maintenance, troubleshoot systems, and manage job reports, often unsupervised, while coordinating with supervisors and customers on site.

This role requires a strong adherence to safety, rigging duties, and travel as needed. You will learn electronic engine controls, reference maintenance manuals, and communicate clearly to ensure quality service.

Qualifications

• Maintain a positive safety record and aim for zero incidents.
• Be dependable and punctual.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform engine maintenance and troubleshooting on assignments, often unsupervised.
• Execute rigging duties on jobs.
• Identify engine components per the engine application.
• Write detailed service reports using company forms.
• Coordinate with supervisor and customer on jobs on site.
• Follow service job protocol and safety guidelines.
• Learn and reference manufacturers' maintenance manuals for specifications.

Skills

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Written communication

Job description

Overview

Marine Systems, Inc. is hiring for a Field Mechanic III in our Baton Rouge, LA location. 70806

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe working conditions in your work area at all times
  • Use Stop Work Responsibility to stop an unsafe act
• Perform rigging duties on jobs, unsupervised
• Correctly identify all engine components respective of the engine application, as required
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs on job assignments, unsupervised
• Research and submit parts list for jobs
• Research and reference manufactures maintenance manuals for specifications and recommendations
• Learn electronic engine controls and interpretation of electrical diagrams
• Write detailed service reports for jobs using company forms
• Coordinate with supervisor and customer on jobs
  • Follow service job protocol
• Other duties as assigned

Safety

• Develop relationships with coworkers to better understand the processes and culture that affect safety.
• Influence safety by evaluating safety performance, participating in safety meetings, targeting areas needing improvement and developing initiatives to impact the areas.
• Report safety observations, including near misses.
• Thoroughly knowledgeable of Safe Work Policy.

Qualifications

• Maintain a positive attitude and work towards achieving a Safety Goal of Zero Incidents
• Maintain dependability and punctuality
• Work on Weekends and Holidays
• Work under the direction of Senior Mechanics
• Work out of town for extended periods
• Maintain Good Study and Learning Habits
• Maintain Good Verbal and Written Communication Skills

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.