Marine Field Service Engineer - Electrical & Mechanical

Core Group Resources; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Core Group Resources seeks a skilled Service Engineer to drive field service operations for complex electrical and mechanical marine systems. You will install, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment, read P&ID and electrical drawings, and ensure safety compliance on site in Houston.

The role requires 5+ years in technical or field service roles within the marine sector, PLC logic proficiency, and strong communication in English. Travel may be required, and ERP experience is valued.

Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent related experience in technical or professional fields.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience, preferably in field service or technical roles within the marine industry.
• Proficiency in LV electrical installations, PLC programming logic, and control systems troubleshooting.
• Mechanical experience with piping systems and the ability to read and interpret P&ID, general arrangement, and electrical drawings.
• Strong health and safety awareness.
• Experience with chemicals is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written.
• Competence in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and spreadsheets.
• Experience with ERP or similar database systems.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, independently, and with a professional attitude.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, with strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical service, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical, control, and mechanical systems in marine environments.
• Read and interpret P&ID diagrams, general arrangements, and electrical drawings to accurately diagnose issues and implement solutions.
• Conduct maintenance and inspections to ensure system integrity and safety standards are met.
• Support continued improvements in service processes, safety procedures, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver seamless technical support and service solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of service activities, technical documentation, and inspection reports.
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and industry standards.

Skills

LV electrical

PLC programming

Control systems

P&ID interpretation

Safety awareness

English communication

Excel/Office

ERP systems

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

College degree

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Core Group Resources seeks a skilled Service Engineer to drive field service operations for complex electrical and mechanical marine systems. You will install, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment, read P&ID and electrical drawings, and ensure safety compliance on site in Houston.

The role requires 5+ years in technical or field service roles within the marine sector, PLC logic proficiency, and strong communication in English. Travel may be required, and ERP experience is valued.