Marine Engine Field Tech — MTU Diagnostics & Travel

Socket.dev; El Cajon (CA); Hybrid; USD 5,924,000 - 7,715,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

MSHS PPG seeks an experienced Marine Field Service Technician to support Southern California marine and power generation service operations. Role involves diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of MTU engines for marine applications, with field travel up to 50% (El Cajon) or up to 80% (Long Beach region).

Opportunities include sea trials, service documentation, and mentoring apprentices. Travel may extend internationally.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in marine engine repair.
• Proficient with MTU engines and other major marine brands (John Deere, CAT, Cummins, Volvo Penta).
• Experience with MTU MCS/RCS electronics and Diasys software.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with marine clients, supporting growth domestically and internationally.
• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on MTU engines in various marine applications.
• Conduct sea trials and verify engine performance.
• Maintain service records and documentation to ensure operational efficiency.
• Provide guidance, assistance, and training to apprentice marine technicians.
• Travel within the assigned region and occasionally outside the area, including potential international assignments.

Skills

Marine engine repair

MTU engines

MTU electronics

Diasys software

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Diasys software

Diagnostic software

Job description

MSHS PPG seeks an experienced Marine Field Service Technician to support Southern California marine and power generation service operations. Role involves diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of MTU engines for marine applications, with field travel up to 50% (El Cajon) or up to 80% (Long Beach region).

Opportunities include sea trials, service documentation, and mentoring apprentices. Travel may extend internationally.