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LV Marine Services Inc
Marine Mechanic
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A Small Engine Mechanic maintains and repairs small engines like those in water craft, motorcycles, motorized bicycles, lawnmowers, and golf carts.
$57,763 / year median in Massachusetts
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Marine Mechanic LV Marine Services Inc Boston, MA Job Details Full-time $30 - $45 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Diesel engine system repair Customer communication Ship electrical systems maintenance Mechanical fabrication Customer service Diesel mechanics Military Engine parts Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Equipment troubleshooting Soldering tools Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Mechanical drawings Measuring instruments Troubleshooting electrical systems Welding repair Rigging Fabrication repair techniques Safety equipment Power tools Electrical maintenance Electrical parts Marine engine diagnostics Safety standard operating procedures Hand tools Marine electrical systems troubleshooting Service technician experience Electrical soldering Engine maintenance Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Marine Mechanic to join our dynamic team dedicated to maintaining and repairing water transportation equipment. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of marine engines, propulsion systems, electrical systems, and mechanical components. Your expertise will ensure the safe and efficient operation of vessels, supporting our commitment to excellence in marine maintenance. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge marine technology and contribute to the safety and reliability of water transportation. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on marine engines, propulsion systems, and electrical systems using schematics and technical drawings. Conduct routine maintenance on water transportation equipment, including mechanical systems repair and electrical diagnostics. Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering irons, calipers, and precision measuring instruments to execute repairs accurately. Interpret technical schematics and diagrams to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical issues efficiently. Fabricate or modify parts using sheet metal work, welding, or assembly techniques to meet specific operational needs. Follow safety protocols by properly using personal protective equipment (PPE) during all maintenance activities. Maintain detailed service records, logs, and reports of repairs performed for compliance and future reference. Requirements Proven experience as a Marine Mechanic or Service Technician with a strong background in marine engine repair and mechanical systems repair. Knowledge of marine electrical systems troubleshooting, ship electrical systems maintenance, and marine propulsion systems maintenance. Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals accurately. Experience with diesel mechanics, water transportation equipment maintenance, rigging, welding, soldering, and fabrication processes. Familiarity with heavy lifting techniques and the proper use of hand tools, power tools, calipers, ohmmeters (electrical diagnostics), and maintenance equipment. Strong mechanical knowledge complemented by experience in interpreting technical drawings and performing engineering troubleshooting. Military experience or background in engineering troubleshooting is a plus but not required. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with team members and clients alike. Commitment to safety practices by consistently utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) during all tasks. Join us if you're passionate about maintaining top-tier water transportation equipment! Bring your expertise in marine mechanics—whether it's engine repair or electrical diagnostics—and help us keep vessels operating smoothly while advancing your career in a fast-paced environment dedicated to safety and excellence.
Pay:
$30.00 - $45.00 per hourBenefits:
Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance