Marine Diesel Service Technician/Mechanic

We are seeking an experienced diesel mechanic/technician who has experience working on MTU, MAN, Cat, Cummins, and Volvo Engines. Primary focus is on troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing boats. Ideal candidate must have experience in marine or heavy duty equipment diesel engine repair. Position will require your own tools. If you meet these requirements, please apply.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair boats of all kinds
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to test and repair diesel engines
• Troubleshoot, test, repair, replace, remove and install vessel systems and components related to engines
• Conduct thorough assessment prior to starting a job including acknowledging the budgeted time
• Execute work orders to customer specification
• Maintain accurate records of services performed and receipt of parts and materials acquisition/return.

We boast a clean work environment, great work atmosphere, and an exceptional team! Salary is based on experience. Current dealer certifications are a plus!

Field service diesel mechanics typically work on-site and across the Gulf Coast. Specialty tools including marine diagnostic computers and others will be provided but must have your own set of basic tools. Ability to handle physical workload, to include working in all weather conditions and overtime in order to meet deadlines.

Saunders Yachtworks provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Candidates must pass a pre-employment DOT physical, drug screen, background check and have a clean driving record.

Saunders Yachtworks in Gulf Shores, Alabama is the premier full-service boatyard on the Northern Gulf Coast. Our 150-ton Travelift attracts customers from Florida to Chicago to the Texas coast. Services include all aspects of vessel refit and repair including authorized diesel engine dealerships in-house. Founded in Mobile, Alabama, in 1959, Saunders has many years of experience in marine engine service and boatyard operations. This is a great opportunity to join an exceptional team.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Gulf Shores, AL 36542: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person