Marine Diesel Mechanic

Marine Diesel Mechanic LAC Services - 4.0 Channelview, TX Job Details Full-time $30 - $45 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications TWIC Card Ship electrical systems maintenance Sales Mechanical fabrication Machine repair Sheet metal fabrication Customer service Diesel mechanics Military Interpreting technical drawings In-person customer service Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Assembly wiring Soldering tools Dimensional measurements Troubleshooting electrical systems Welding repair Precision measurement in machining Fabrication repair techniques Power tools Electrical maintenance Technical troubleshooting support Electrical parts Hand tools Marine electrical systems troubleshooting Technical Proficiency Mechanical troubleshooting Service technician experience Electrical soldering Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and energetic Marine Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic team dedicated to maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of marine vessels. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing routine maintenance, and executing repairs to ensure optimal vessel performance and safety. Your expertise will help keep our fleet operating smoothly, allowing us to deliver exceptional service to our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanics passionate about marine technology, hands-on work, and delivering top-quality results. Responsibilities Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and precision measuring instruments such as calipers and ohmmeters. Perform routine maintenance including engine tune-ups, fluid changes, and system inspections to prevent breakdowns. Repair or replace damaged components using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and fabrication techniques like sheet metal work and soldering. Execute complex tasks such as rigging, assembly of new equipment, and heavy lifting to ensure proper vessel operation. Interpret technical manuals and schematics accurately to troubleshoot issues efficiently. Conduct inspections of vessel systems for safety compliance and operational efficiency. Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance activities, and parts used to ensure compliance with safety standards. Requirements Proven service technician experience with a strong background in mechanical repair and electrical troubleshooting. Familiarity with schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals related to marine systems. Experience working in military or heavy-duty vehicle maintenance is highly desirable. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering irons, calipers, sheet metal fabrication tools, and precision measuring instruments. Knowledge of vehicle maintenance practices applicable to marine vessels or similar machinery. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently in a physically demanding environment. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly. Basic sales aptitude for recommending parts or services when appropriate. Electrical experience including soldering, wiring repairs, and troubleshooting electrical systems on vessels. Join us if you're ready to bring your mechanical expertise into a fast-paced marine environment where your skills directly impact safety and performance! TWIC Card required

Pay:

$30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person