Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of skilled maintenance, repair, servicing and overhaul of company boats and equipment. The marine mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing a wide variety of diesel- and gasoline-powered marine vessels up to 40 feet in length. The fleet’s vessels are powered by a variety of inboard and outboard marine engines.
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Responsibilities
- Diagnoses and performs major and minor repairs and overhauls to a variety of diesel and gasoline powered marine engines.
- Repairs vessel structural parts, using hand and power tools, electric arc, and oxyacetylene welding equipment.
- Performs a variety of specialized marine electrical and electronic system installations and repairs.
- Services, engine transmissions, drive shafts, propellers, and other specialized equipment.
- Performs scheduled preventive maintenance on vessels, operates a wide variety of shop tools and equipment required to maintain and service marine vessels.
- Lubricates and changes fluids and filters in engines and equipment; maintains and repairs portable gasoline and electric pumps and generators.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 2 plus years of experience in the maintenance and repair of diesel-powered marine engines and related equipment.
- Principles, practices, and procedures of the marine mechanical repair trade, including diagnosis and troubleshooting techniques.
- Principles, practices, and procedures of preventive maintenance.
- Fuel systems.
- Electric, hydraulic, cooling, and electronic ignition systems and steering control.
- Disassembly, inspection, and repair of various drive systems.
- Occupational and safety practices and hazards of the trade.
- Use of various types of hand and shop tools and technical tools of the trade.
- Computer applications applicable to assigned work responsibilities.
- Methods and equipment used to properly maintain marine equipment.
Physical Demands
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Must be able to lift 60 lbs. without restriction. Position involves lifting, pulling ad operating heavy equipment and objects.
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Agility to bend, stoop, or squat, and climb high steps/ladders frequently.
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Physical dexterity and strength to operate deck machinery; work on equipment that is poorly accessible or in confined workspaces.
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Must be able to keep balance/equilibrium while performing duties at various heights.
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Ability to work in confined spaces for prolonged periods of time.
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Adequate hearing & vision ability.
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Proper heat/cold tolerance, working in all weather conditions.
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Comfortable working while exposed to grease, dirt, paint, water, etc.
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Must be able to swim.
Salary:
$30.00-$34.00
Benefits
- Sick and vacation package
- Paid Holidays
- Company PAID health benefits (medical, dental, vision and life insurance)
- 401K with Company Match
- Additional voluntary benefits like, FSA, Aflac products, additional life insurance, etc.
- Year-end bonus opportunity.
“Pacific Maritime Group is an equal opportunity workplace. We don’t just accept but we celebrate and support differences for the benefit of our employees. Pacific Maritime Group is proud to be an affirmative action employer.”