Marine Field Service Tech: Diesel Engines & Onsite Repairs

Kirby; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Holidays

Vacation

Medical programs

Dental programs

Vision programs

Flexible spending accounts

Employee life and accident insurance

Job summary

Kirby in Middletown, CT is seeking a skilled Marine Diesel Technician to diagnose problems and perform complex repairs on customer vessels, both commercial and pleasure craft, at dock or sea.

This role requires high school diploma, 3–5 years experience, valid driver's license, and a technical diesel program certification is preferred. You will work with parts, perform scheduled maintenance, and complete work orders with accuracy; overtime and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 3–5 years related experience.
• Technical degree or certification in a diesel engine program preferred.
• Clean driving record and valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately troubleshoot and diagnose all problems on customer equipment and perform complex and/or major repairs as required.
• Work with parts department to identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
• Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner.
• Must be available to work overtime hours as required to complete repairs, including occasional weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work independently in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Diesel engines

Problem solving

MS Office/ computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical diesel program certification preferred

Tools

Tool set incl. torque wrenches

Basic diagnostic tools

Job description

Kirby in Middletown, CT is seeking a skilled Marine Diesel Technician to diagnose problems and perform complex repairs on customer vessels, both commercial and pleasure craft, at dock or sea.

This role requires high school diploma, 3–5 years experience, valid driver's license, and a technical diesel program certification is preferred. You will work with parts, perform scheduled maintenance, and complete work orders with accuracy; overtime and travel as needed.