Seattle, WA Job Details Full-time $25 - $48 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Fabrication Cooling system parts Teamwork Project documentation Team leadership Marine hydraulic systems maintenance Equipment installation ERP systems Contamination control Mechanical system commissioning projects System design Industrial equipment troubleshooting Maintenance activity documentation Driver's License Mechanical fittings Filtration Marine diesel engine systems Pressure testing equipment Leading team collaboration initiatives Purchasing Technical troubleshooting support Marine engine diagnostics Materials handling Commissioning phase involvement Project leadership Field commissioning HAZMAT protocols Engine maintenance Diesel engine repair Full Job Description S3
Maritime Position Title:
Maritime Hydraulic & Stabilization Technician Position Type:
Full Time Rate:
$25.00-$48.00+
DOE Schedule:
Mon-Fri 7:30am-4:00pm, 30 min unpaid lunch
Overtime:
Required as requested by management
Probationary Period:
90
Days Benefits:
Employer sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision (After 30 day waiting period) 401K with Employer Matching (After Eligible per Plan Requirements)
PPTO:
YES Summary Description S3 Maritime is seeking an experienced Maritime Hydraulic & Stabilization Technician to join our growing team. We are a leading marine service provider in the Greater Seattle Area, delivering high-quality repair, maintenance, and refit solutions for commercial and recreational vessels. This position focuses on the inspection, service, troubleshooting, and installation of marine hydraulic systems and vessel stabilization equipment , supporting systems critical to vessel safety, performance, and comfort. Technicians will work on a wide range of equipment, including active and passive stabilization systems, steering hydraulics, power packs, and auxiliary hydraulic components. Core Responsibilities Preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of marine hydraulic systems Service, repair, and commissioning of vessel stabilization systems (active and passive) Hydraulic pump, motor, valve, manifold, and actuator service and replacement Steering system inspection, bleeding, repair, and alignment Hydraulic hose fabrication, routing, and pressure testing Hydraulic fluid management, filtration service, and contamination control Cooler, heat exchanger, and reservoir service related to hydraulic systems Integration of hydraulic systems with electrical, mechanical, and control interfaces Support vessel refit and upgrade projects involving motion-control or load-handling systems Marine industry experience is preferred but not required. Candidates with strong backgrounds in hydraulics, heavy equipment, industrial systems, or mechanical systems integration are encouraged to apply. About S3 Maritime At S3 Maritime, we take pride in craftsmanship, safety, and professionalism. Our team is built on technical expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We offer clear pathways for career advancement and competitive, career-oriented benefits. While most work is based in the Greater Seattle Area, occasional travel may include service projects along the West Coast, Alaska, and international locations. Skills & Knowledge Requirements Strong working knowledge of hydraulic theory, components, and system design Proficiency with hydraulic diagnostic tools, pressure testing, and flow analysis Ability to diagnose system failures and determine repair vs. replacement strategies Experience handling hydraulic fluids, hazmat procedures, and environmental controls Familiarity with stabilization systems, steering hydraulics, and power units Ability to fabricate and install hydraulic hoses and fittings to industry standards Understanding of cooling, filtration, and contamination-control best practices Ability to produce detailed parts lists and maintain accurate service records Familiarity with system commissioning and post-installation testing Leadership capability to support or guide small project teams as needed Daily Duties & Working Conditions Use ERP software to track assigned work orders and job progress Accurately document labor, materials, system findings, and project updates Maintain detailed job costing and service documentation Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, management, and clients Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Participate in material purchasing, inventory control, and parts staging Adhere to safety policies, environmental compliance, and quality standards Additional Information If you're unsure whether your experience aligns with the full scope of this position, we encourage you to apply. We review all applicants for both current and future opportunities that align with your skills and training potential. S3 Maritime, LLC is an equal opportunity employer . We offer competitive wages, employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance , 401(k) with company match , and paid personal time off (PPTO) .
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
