Marine Electronics Technician in Chalmette

Energy Jobline ZR; Chalmette (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

401(k) matching

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Marine Electronics Technician to install, service, and repair electronic equipment on commercial and recreational vessels in Chalmette, LA. The role requires testing components, updating software, and composing detailed service reports after each job.

Candidate should have strong electronics knowledge, be able to read schematics, and hold related certifications. A valid driver's license is required and TWIC is suggested for access to port facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• ABYC, NMEA Installer, Electrical Certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electronics theory and practical application required.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints and manuals to diagnose faults.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair electronic equipment on vessels.
• Test, adjust, and troubleshoot components and antennas.
• Load, update, and modify software as needed.
• Use schematics, blueprints, and manuals to diagnose faults.
• Prepare detailed service reports after each assignment.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Electronics theory

Schematics

Education

High school or equivalent

ABYC Certificate

NMEA Installer Certificate

Electrical Certification

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We seek a full-time technician to join our team to install, service, and repair electronic equipment onboard commercial vessels, ferries, fishing boats, yachts, and recreational boats. The technician will test, adjust, and troubleshoot components and/or antennas and load, update, and modify software. Marine Electronic Technicians utilize their electronic and electrical knowledge to address various technical problems. Technicians will use schematics, blueprints, and manuals intelligently to solve various faults. Upon completing the assignment, the technician will compose a detailed service report.

Types of equipment serviced:

• Radars
• ECDIS
• Satcoms
• HF and VHF Radios
• GPS
• Gyrocompasses
• Autopilots
• Fish finders
• Sonars
• Audio/Video Equipment

Marine Electronics Technician Requirements:

• Basic computer skills
• Experience in the field or similar work
• Strong knowledge of electronics theory and application is
• Valid FCC General License with Radar Endorsement & GMDSS Radio Operator Maintainer License is .
• Be physically fit. The work environment often involves carrying 20–50 lbs., climbing ladders and masts, and exposure to weather.
• Certificates for marine-related manufacturers, processes, and standards ()
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Chalmette, LA 70043: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
• TWIC card suggested

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• 401(k) matching
• Hourly wage is based on experience/qualifications.

Schedule:

• Full-time M-F 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (8Hrs)
• Overtime

Education & Certifications:

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)
• ABYC Certificate(s) ()
• NMEA Installer Certificate(s) ()
• Electronics Manufacturer Certificate(s) ()
• Electrical Certification(s) ()

Company Description

field service work on recreational and commercial boats

Company Descriptionfield service work on recreational and commercial boats