Machinist/Diesel Marine Mechanic

Steamship Authority; Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Machinist/Diesel Marine Mechanic to join their team at the Hyannis Maintenance Facility. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for operating machine shop equipment and performing repairs on various diesel engines and mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 3 years of relevant experience, with a strong background in troubleshooting and maintenance. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work in a dynamic marine environment, contributing to the upkeep of essential marine equipment. If you're passionate about mechanics and ready to take on new challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in diesel engine repair and maintenance.
• Ability to work from sketches, manuals, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Operate machine shop equipment for repairs and overhauls.
• Repair pumps, compressors, hydraulic systems, and diesel engines.

Skills

Diesel Engine Repair

Mechanical Systems Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Machine Shop Equipment Operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Vocational Training in Diesel Mechanics

Tools

Engine Controls

Hydraulic Systems

Pumps and Compressors

Job description

The Steamship Authority is currently accepting applications to fill the union position of Machinist/Diesel Marine Mechanic, primarily working out of the Hyannis Maintenance Facility.

The responsibilities of this position include operation of machine shop equipment, overhaul and repair of pumps, compressors, hydraulic systems, engine controls and diesel engines. EMD, MTU, Detroit, John Deere and Caterpillar diesel engine experience is desired. Applicant must have 1 to 3 years of experience or equivalent in the repair, troubleshooting and maintenance of diesel engines and mechanical systems. Marine or shipyard experience is preferred. Applicant must be fully skilled and able to work from sketches, manuals and blueprints.

The hourly rate for this position is $35.64.

Interested parties may submit a resume or obtain an application by emailing the Steamship Authority's Human Resources Office at [e-mail].

Human Resources Office
Steamship Authority
Falmouth, MA 02540

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