Marine Vessel Commissioning & Fabrication Technician

Blue Ops, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity package

Job summary

Blue Ops, Inc. is seeking an experienced Commissioning Technician / Fabrication Specialist to support autonomous surface vessels.

This role involves commissioning, testing, and maintaining propulsion, mechanical, and electrical systems, with hands-on work in a shipyard environment in Fort Pierce, FL. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot diesel engines, waterjet propulsion, and related systems, coordinate with shipyards and OEMs, and supervise fabrication activities to ensure safe, reliable

Qualifications

• Experience commissioning, maintaining, and troubleshooting marine propulsion, mechanical, and auxiliary systems.
• Hands-on experience with diesel engines from Caterpillar, Cummins, John Deere, Mitsubishi, Mercury Marine, or similar OEMs.
• Knowledge of waterjet propulsion systems and marine electrical systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals, system schematics, and OEM documentation.
• Experience coordinating with shipyards, OEMs, and vessel crews on commissioning and testing.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning activities for propulsion, mechanical, electrical, and auxiliary systems.
• Conduct functional testing, inspections, and acceptance checks with shipyards and OEMs.
• Diagnose issues and coordinate corrective actions to meet specifications.
• Oversee fabrication-related tasks and ensure quality in vessel systems integration.
• Develop and standardize maintenance procedures and records for vessel readiness.

Skills

Marine propulsion

Diesel engines

Waterjet propulsion

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Tools

OEM service manuals

Job description

Blue Ops, Inc. is seeking an experienced Commissioning Technician / Fabrication Specialist to support autonomous surface vessels.

This role involves commissioning, testing, and maintaining propulsion, mechanical, and electrical systems, with hands-on work in a shipyard environment in Fort Pierce, FL. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot diesel engines, waterjet propulsion, and related systems, coordinate with shipyards and OEMs, and supervise fabrication activities to ensure safe, reliable