Heavy-Duty Marine Diesel Mechanic

We are seeking an experienced HeavyDuty Marine Diesel Mechanic to join our team as a Road Mechanic. In this role you will provide onsite diagnosis repair and maintenance of heavyduty marine diesel engines and related systems. This position requires travel to marinas shipyards and other waterfront locations to service our diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnosis & Repair: Troubleshoot and repair heavyduty marine diesel engines (e.g. Detroit Diesel Cummins Perkins John Deere etc. transmissions and propulsion systems.
• Maintenance: Conduct scheduled maintenance including PM needing mechanic qualifications fuel system cleaning and cooling system flushes ensuring equipment reliability.
• OnSite Service: Provide mobile repair services equipped with a company service truck while maintaining professionalism at client locations.
• Electrical Systems: Diagnose and repair marine electrical systems including alternators starters batteries and controls.
• Hydraulic Systems: Service and repair hydraulic systems used in marine applications.
• Documentation: Complete work orders inspection reports and service documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations both onsite and during travel.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic preferably in the marine industry.
• Certification: Trade certification in heavyduty diesel mechanics (preferred but not mandatory).
• Technical Skills: Proficient in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines transmissions and propulsion systems. Familiarity with diagnostic tools and software.
• Driving License: Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs. work in confined spaces and tolerate various weather conditions.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication for client interaction and report writing.
• Availability: Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours including weekends and emergencies as needed.

Competencies:

• Ability to work both in groups and individually to meet goals and to develop strong working relationships with internal and external customers and team members.

Job Type:

• Fulltime

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday schedule including after hour calls as needed on rotation.
• On call rotation
• Weekends as needed

Benefits:

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

License/Certifications:

• TWIC
• Class D License

Work Location:

• In person
• Abbeville Louisiana

If your disability requires a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process please contact our Human Resources Department ator We are committed to ensuring all applicants have equal access to opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans