Junior Marine Field Project Lead (Install & Commission)

Thompson Marine; Spanish Fort, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Tractor is seeking a junior Marine Field Project Manager I to assist in installation, commissioning, and documentation of marine engine sales projects. You will work alongside our Marine Field Project Manager II, throughout in-house and field troubleshooting, and frequent customer interaction.

This role provides a path to MFPM II and requires strong communication, problem solving, and a willingness to learn across mechanical and electrical disciplines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical and electrical construction familiarity.
• Experience using personal computers and basic typing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and commissioning of marine power and propulsion projects in the field.
• Provide feedback on drawings and communicate project details with engineers, technicians, and customers.
• Support MFPM II by learning planning, installation, troubleshooting and commissioning tasks.
• Troubleshoot and solve field application problems and provide input to engineers.

Skills

Mechanical construction

Electrical construction

Problem solving

Communication skills

Computers & technology

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thompson Tractor is seeking a junior Marine Field Project Manager I to assist in installation, commissioning, and documentation of marine engine sales projects. You will work alongside our Marine Field Project Manager II, throughout in-house and field troubleshooting, and frequent customer interaction.

This role provides a path to MFPM II and requires strong communication, problem solving, and a willingness to learn across mechanical and electrical disciplines.