MARINE FIELD TECHNICIAN

Carter Machinery Company

Chesapeake (VA)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with match
Life and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Tool allowances
Employee referral program

Job summary

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Marine Field Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair marine engines and propulsion systems.

This role requires a strong mechanical background and the ability to work with limited supervision. Starting pay ranges from $30.70 to $43.43 per hour, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for candidates with 3+ years of marine field experience. Travel may be required and overtime opportunities exist.

Qualifications

  • Minimum two years' experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing intermediate level mechanical and electrical DOC/DPF/SCR with marine engines and equipment control systems
  • Must be able to perform sea trial and data logger; engine vision

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot and perform intermediate level mechanical and electrical repairs and complete overhauls on marine engines and propulsion systems

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting
Electrical troubleshooting
Self-starter
Customer service
Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Service software
MS Office

Job description

We are currently offering up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced Marine Field Technician new hires. Bonuses are made in 2 equal installments at hire and 90 days of employment.

Join a Company That’s Built to Elevate You.

At Carter Machinery, wedon’tjust offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact.We’vebuilt an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters.

Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whetheryou'returning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries thatmovesthe world forward.

Job Title: Marine Field Technician

Location: Chesapeake, Virginia

Shift: 1st

Starting Compensation Range: $30.70 – $43.43 per hour

Minimum of three years relevant marine field experience is required to be eligible for the $5,000 sign-on bonus. Candidates with less than 3 years marine field experience are eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

The Marine Field Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting and performing intermediate level mechanical and electrical repairs and complete overhauls on marine engines and propulsion systems.

Requirements for theMarine Field Technician position include:

  • Strong mechanical background and troubleshooting skills required; able to diagnose, adjust and repair malfunctions
  • Self-starter able to work with limited supervision
  • Excellent customer satisfaction skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, required
  • Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software required in position; able to complete service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders
  • Must be able to work additional hours to meet business and customer demands
  • Must be willing to travel/work out of town, as needed
  • Must be well organized and have the ability to prioritize workload while providing excellent customer service
  • Must have an excellent driving record
  • Promote a positive customer experience
  • Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way

Seeking Candidates with:

  • Minimum two years' experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing intermediate level mechanical and electrical DOC/DPF/SCR with marine engines and equipment control systems
  • Must be able to perform sea trial and data logger; engine vision
  • Military equipment experience, a plus
  • High school diploma or GED, required

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects
  • Repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and climbing beside, onto and under a variety of equipment
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
  • Life and disability insurance
  • In-house training instructors/programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Tool allowances and tool loans
  • Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Shift differential (if applicable)

You’llgain access to real learning, real advancement, and a real future in a companythat’sreshaping what it means to lead in our industry. Ifyou'relooking for purpose, possibilities, and a team that wins together - you belongatCarter Machinery.

Come build what matters and build your future with us.

Actual base pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, education, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. In addition to base pay, the compensation package may include participation in performance-based incentive programs (e.g., discretionary or non-discretionary plans), as well as overtime eligibility depending on the role.

Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.

*Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign-on bonus eligibility for rehires.

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