NAPS Diesel Mechanic/GVA/FRT

Metson Group; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Metson Marine Services, Inc. (MMSI) is a leading maritime services company with over 40 years of experience providing ocean transportation, vessel operations, and marine environmental support services to commercial and government clients.

In this role you will diagnose mechanical malfunctions and repair diesel engines, perform routine maintenance on marine equipment, support vessel operations, and participate in Oil Spill Response Team activities as required.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing diesel engines and mechanical equipment.
• Knowledge of marine diesel and gasoline engines preferred.
• Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and lifting devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a marine and port operations environment.
• Willingness to participate in emergency response activities and support vessel operations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical malfunctions and repair diesel engines.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, dismantle, repair, and reassemble machinery and equipment using hand tools, gauges, hoists, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Examine components for damage or excessive wear and replace defective parts, engines, and subassemblies, including pumps and transmissions.
• Test repaired and overhauled equipment to verify proper operation and performance.
• Perform minor and major repairs on marine diesel and gasoline engines, including Yanmar, Onan, and outboard engines.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment and vessels.
• Perform a variety of tasks related to the operation, maintenance, and upkeep of vessels, piers, and port facility common areas.
• Serve as a member of the Oil Spill Response Team and participate in response activities as required.
• Assist as a member of a small boat crew and support the safe and efficient operation of vessels, crew members, and military personnel under the direction of the Coxswain.
• Maintain compliance with all company, customer, and safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required to support contract performance and operational needs.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Troubleshooting

Safety conscious

Team player

Emergency response

Job description

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You’ll Love Working with us:

Metson Marine Services, Inc. (MMSI) is a leading maritime services company with over 40 years of experience providing ocean transportation, vessel operations, and marine environmental support services. Serving both commercial and government clients, MMSI operates a diverse fleet supporting a wide range of missions, including crew transportation, offshore support, oil spill response, marine surveying, and specialized maritime operations. Since 1997, MMSI has also managed and maintained government-owned vessels and small craft, delivering reliable maritime solutions in support of critical mission requirements.

Core Values:

• Protecting shipboard and shore side personnel
• Protecting our vessels and facilities
• Protecting the environment
• Meeting or exceedingcustomer requirements

Geographic locations in which MMSI currently operates include the U.S East, Gulf & West Coasts, and Alaska. The Corporate Office is in Southern California (Ventura) and its Regional Boat Maintenance Center a technically advanced facility in Woodbine Georgia.

How you would make an impact/key responsibility:

• Diagnose mechanical malfunctions and perform repairs on diesel engines and related equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, dismantle, repair, and reassemble machinery and equipment using hand tools, gauges, hoists, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Examine components for damage or excessive wear and replace defective parts, engines, and subassemblies, including pumps and transmissions.
• Test repaired and overhauled equipment to verify proper operation and performance.
• Perform minor and major repairs on marine diesel and gasoline engines, including Yanmar, Onan, and outboard engines.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment and vessels.
• Perform a variety of tasks related to the operation, maintenance, and upkeep of vessels, piers, and port facility common areas.
• Serve as a member of the Oil Spill Response Team and participate in response activities as required.
• Assist as a member of a small boat crew and support the safe and efficient operation of vessels, crew members, and military personnel under the direction of the Coxswain.
• Maintain compliance with all company, customer, and safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required to support contract performance and operational needs.

Qualifications:

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing diesel engines and mechanical equipment.
• Knowledge of marine diesel and gasoline engines preferred.
• Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and lifting devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a marine and port operations environment.
• Willingness to participate in emergency response activities and support vessel operations as needed.