Marine Diesel Technician

Chouest; Cut Off (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Edison Chouest Offshore is seeking a Marine Diesel Technician for full-time employment in Louisiana to diagnose, repair, and maintain marine diesel engines, perform inspections, overhauls, testing, and provide field service. The role requires heavy-duty diesel experience, CAT engine knowledge, and willingness to travel internationally.

Valid driver’s license, passport or ability to obtain one, and TWIC are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a diesel service technician
• Experience with heavy-duty diesel or marine propulsion
• Valid driver’s license; passport or ability to obtain; TWIC

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain marine diesel engines. Perform inspections, overhauls, testing, and field service.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic engine-system issues.
• Maintain company vehicles and company tools.
• Work independently or as part of a team.

Skills

Driver's license

Passport/ability to obtain

TWIC card

5+ years diesel service experience

Caterpillar engines knowledge

CAT ET

Call rotation willingness

Willing to travel internationally

Heavy-duty diesel / marine propulsion

Tools

CAT ET

Job description

Edison Chouest Offshore is currently accepting applications for a full-timeMarine Diesel Technicianposition.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain marine diesel engines. Perform inspections, overhauls, testing, and field service.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic engine-system issues.
• Maintain company vehicles and company tools.
• Work independently or as part of a team.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Passport or ability to obtain one.
• TWIC card or ability to obtain one.
• Have 5+ years of experience as a diesel service technician.
• Have very good knowledge of caterpillar engines.
• Knows how to use CAT ET.
• Willing to work a call rotation.
• Willing to travel out of state and country.
• Automotive/light-duty diesel experience alone will not be considered; candidates must have heavy-duty diesel and/or marine propulsion experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with one or more of the following: Detroit, Cummins, John Deere, GE, MAK, Bergen, MTU, EMD.

The Edison Chouest Offshore family of companies is committed to ensuring all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. We are dedicated to ensuring all employees are treated with the utmost level of respect as we believe this is the strongest foundation to build upon to foster an environment where employees feel comfortable handling their assignments, sharing their ideas, and pointing out opportunities for improvement.