Marine Diesel Technician: Field Service & Power Systems

Louisiana Cat; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K plan with company match

Paid holidays & vacation

Tooling program

Career development program

Job summary

Louisiana Cat in Houma seeks a Marine Diesel Service Technician to service and repair Caterpillar engines and generators. You will diagnose, inspect, disassemble, assemble and install power systems across marine applications.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, marine engine training, a valid US driver's license, and willingness to travel; Louisiana Cat offers strong benefits and a path to growth.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• REQUIRED: Technical training of marine engines.
• REQUIRED: Valid U.S. Driver's license with clean MVR; TWIC preferred.
• HIGHLY PREFERRED: Prior Caterpillar engine experience; MSHA helpful.
• Must own required tool inventory; exclusive Tooling Program offered.
• Strong customer service & safety-first mindset always.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, disassemble, assemble, install and repair Caterpillar power systems equipment and engine components.
• Prepare company and customer inspection appraisals and order parts.
• Prepare, inspect, operate marine engines and generators to meet customer expectations.

Skills

Marine engines

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Safety-first mindset

Electrical/mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Operational readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical marine engine training

Tools

Caterpillar tooling

Tool inventory ownership

TWIC card

Water survival training

MSHA certification

Job description

Louisiana Cat in Houma seeks a Marine Diesel Service Technician to service and repair Caterpillar engines and generators. You will diagnose, inspect, disassemble, assemble and install power systems across marine applications.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, marine engine training, a valid US driver's license, and willingness to travel; Louisiana Cat offers strong benefits and a path to growth.