Senior Marine Diesel Technician – Field Autonomy Platforms

Saronic Technologies Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

PTO and Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Match

Stock Options

Life & Disability

Pet Insurance

Free Lunch

Snacks & Drinks

Job summary

Saronic Technologies Inc. seeks a senior Mechanic IV to lead field maintenance on autonomous maritime platforms, including 12 ft UUV, 24 ft Corsair, and 52 ft Mirage. You diagnose, repair, and sustain diesel, mechanical, electrical, and integrated vehicle systems at test sites and forward locations.

As the most senior technician on the deck, you set the repair approach, verify quality, and keep operations moving when manuals don’t have answers. extensive marine diesel experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on diesel mechanical experience in marine, automotive, aerospace, heavy industrial, or related field.
• Proven experience troubleshooting and maintaining complex mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, communications equipment, networking, sensors, and perception systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, network diagrams, and system documentation.
• Experience using diagnostic equipment such as scan tools, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and network troubleshooting tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and troubleshoot diesel, mechanical, electrical, communications, networking, perception, sensor, power, and other integrated vehicle systems.
• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and system validation to return platforms to full mission capability.
• Execute complex diesel engine diagnostics, maintenance, and repair with high precision; support overhaul activities.
• Provide on-site technical leadership during field operations, coordinating with technicians, engineers, operators, and customers.
• Communicate equipment status, risks, and corrective actions to supervisors and stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation including maintenance records and configurations.
• Identify systemic quality issues and recommend corrective actions to leadership.
• Flag risks, parts shortfalls, or resource constraints before they impact operations.

Skills

Diesel mechanical

Marine systems

Electrical systems

Leadership

Manual reading

Education

High school diploma

Marine diesel certification

Tools

Scan tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Diagnostics tools

Network tools

Job description

Saronic Technologies Inc. seeks a senior Mechanic IV to lead field maintenance on autonomous maritime platforms, including 12 ft UUV, 24 ft Corsair, and 52 ft Mirage. You diagnose, repair, and sustain diesel, mechanical, electrical, and integrated vehicle systems at test sites and forward locations.

As the most senior technician on the deck, you set the repair approach, verify quality, and keep operations moving when manuals don’t have answers. extensive marine diesel experience is essential.