Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Outside Machinist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a wide range of mechanical and electrical systems on water transportation equipment. Your expertise will ensure the safe and efficient operation of vessels and related machinery, supporting our commitment to excellence in marine operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong background in mechanical systems, electrical diagnostics, and ship maintenance to contribute to a thriving organization dedicated to safety, innovation, and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on marine mechanical systems, including engines, pumps, and propulsion units.
- Read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and engineering drawings to diagnose issues accurately.
- Conduct electrical diagnostics on ship electrical systems using tools such as ohmmeters and multimeters to identify faults.
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering irons, calipers, and precision measuring instruments for fabrication and repair tasks.
- Execute rigging operations and assembly tasks for ship components while adhering to safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
- Maintain water transportation equipment by troubleshooting mechanical failures and performing necessary repairs efficiently.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with maintenance schedules, safety standards, and operational procedures.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as an outside machinist or marine mechanic with service technician background preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with electrical experience in ship electrical systems maintenance.
- Ability to read schematics and technical diagrams accurately; familiarity with engineering troubleshooting techniques.
- Experience with rigging, fabrication, welding, soldering, sheet metal work, and the use of hand tools and power tools.
- Knowledge of diesel mechanics, heavy lifting techniques, water transportation equipment maintenance, and marine systems repair.
- Familiarity with electrical diagnostics tools such as ohmmeters; ability to perform precise measurements using calipers and other instruments.
- Prior military experience or background in vehicle maintenance is a plus; demonstrates discipline and adaptability.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with team members and stakeholders.
- Ability to perform physical tasks involving heavy lifting while maintaining safety standards; adherence to PPE protocols is essential.
Join us if you’re ready to bring your mechanical expertise into an energetic environment where your skills directly impact safety and operational excellence on the water!
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Pay: $37.00 - $38.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
