Technician-Marine Field Service

Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Inc; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Holidays

Vacation

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Uniforms

Annual safety-shoe allowance

Prescription safety glasses allowance

Job summary

Massachusetts Maritime Academy is seeking an experienced diesel technician to diagnose problems and perform complex repairs on customer vessels, at dock or sea, including engines, propulsion, electronics, and subsystems. The role requires travel to customer sites with a service truck provided and overtime as needed.

You should have a high school diploma or GED with 5+ years of related experience; a diesel tech certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED plus 5+ years related experience.
• Technical degree or diesel engine certification preferred.
• Owns a full set of standard & metric hand tools, including torque wrenches.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Accurately trouble shoot and diagnose all problems on customer equipment and perform complex and/or major repairs as required.
• Work with parts department to identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
• Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner.
• Must be available to work overtime hours as required to complete repairs, including occasional weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work independently in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Laptop/diagnostic tools

MS Office/Adobe Acrobat

Education

High School diploma or GED

5+ years of related experience

Technical degree or diesel certification

Valid driver’s license with clean record

Tools

Hand tools set

Job description

OVERVIEW

Responsible for diagnosing problems and performing complex and/or major mechanical repairs on the customer’s vessel, both commercial and pleasure craft applications, at dock or sea on customer's equipment including engines, engine components, propulsion systems, electronics, and subassemblies.

Salary Range: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately trouble shoot and diagnose all problems on customer equipment and perform complex and/or major repairs as required.
• Work with parts department to identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
• Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner.
• Must be available to work overtime hours as required to complete repairs, including occasional weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work independently in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

• High School diploma or GED along with 5+ years of related experience required
• Technical degree or certification in a diesel engine program preferred
• Full complement of basic hand tools, both standard & metric, including torque wrenches, are necessary
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record a must

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.
• Ability to utilize laptop and portable diagnostic tools required.
• Experience with Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel

Other Requirements:

• The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work at various customers' place of business outside and/or in a shop environment. Service Truck supplied. Dispatched from home.

The company had reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

Competitive pay, a flexible work environment, and a well-built benefits program can be the foundation of your financial plan. From health insurance and retirement to paid time off, our wide range of benefits help you enjoy a balanced lifestyle and a promising future. We provide:

• 401(k) savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Holidays
• Vacation
• Employee-assistance program
• Medical programs
• Dental programs
• Vision programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee life and accident insurance
• Supplemental life and accident insurance
• Business travel accident insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Sick time off
• Company-paid technician uniforms
• Annual safety-shoe allowance
• Annual prescription safety-glasses allowance