Marine Workshop Technician: On-Site Repair & Overhaul

Kongsberg Maritime; Galveston (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Fully subsidized health & welfare with

Fully subsidized dental and vision

Up to 5% employer match

Paid Time Off flexibility

Safe and collaborative culture

Job summary

Kongsberg Maritime in Galveston, TX, is seeking a Workshop Technician to support in-workshop and on-site repair and overhaul service operations for marine equipment. Under supervision, you will handle routine maintenance on deck machinery and propulsion systems, read schematics, and contribute to service reports.

The role demands basic IT skills, strong English communication, and reliable, safety-conscious work practices.

Qualifications

• Technical competence—may still be undertaking further education and internal training.
• Some understanding and knowledge of a range of products, systems, their functionality, and applications.
• Verbal communication and written reporting skills in English.
• Basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Repair or overhaul marine equipment and systems to spec and tolerances.
• Verify dimensions and clearances to ensure conformity to specification.
• Conduct tests and inspections to QA/QC standards.
• Read schematics, diagrams and technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
• Inspect, analyze, record calibration results and produce Service and Technical Reports.
• Report progress and issues to the nearest supervisor.
• Ensure that all work is done in accordance with applicable legal and Company procedures and instructions, including Health & Safety policies.
• Undertake product training as required.
• Support Workshop Lead in all workshop activities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written reporting

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Technical orientation

Education

Technical training ongoing

Job description

Kongsberg Maritime in Galveston, TX, is seeking a Workshop Technician to support in-workshop and on-site repair and overhaul service operations for marine equipment. Under supervision, you will handle routine maintenance on deck machinery and propulsion systems, read schematics, and contribute to service reports.

The role demands basic IT skills, strong English communication, and reliable, safety-conscious work practices.