Marine Technician Required – New York

💼 Job Overview

• Job Title: Marine Technician
• Location: New York
• Salary: $48,000 Annually

🌊 About the Role

Are you skilled in marine technology and passionate about keeping vessels in peak condition? We are looking for a Marine Technician to join our team in New York. This role requires expertise in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing marine equipment, ensuring optimal functionality for safe and efficient operations.

You will work hands-on with engines, electrical systems, and hydraulic components as a Marine Technician. Your ability to troubleshoot issues and provide timely solutions will keep marine vessels operational. You will also collaborate with engineers, vessel operators, and other technical personnel to ensure all systems meet industry standards.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

⚙️ Maintenance & Repairs

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of marine engines, propulsion systems, and onboard mechanical components.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including lubrication, cooling system checks, and fuel system assessments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues by diagnosing faults and replacing defective parts.
• Identify and repair malfunctions in onboard electrical systems, including control panels, navigation lighting, and communication devices.
• Overhaul and service engines, hydraulic systems, and gear mechanisms to enhance performance and longevity.
• Install, configure, and upgrade marine equipment such as propulsion systems, fuel management units, and navigational instruments.
• Maintained and troubleshot marine power generators, alternators, and battery management systems.
• Conduct repairs on refrigeration and climate control systems installed on vessels.

🛠️ Compliance & Safety

• Perform detailed safety assessments to verify compliance with industry regulations and environmental guidelines.
• Adhere to established safety protocols to ensure the well-being of personnel and the integrity of marine ecosystems.
• Identify potential hazards and implement solutions to reduce the risk of equipment failures.
• Follow manufacturer specifications and industry best practices when performing maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain organized records of service activities, including inspections, modifications, and parts used.
• Keep up to date with advancements in marine technology, safety regulations, and operational standards.

👥 Teamwork & Documentation

• Work collaboratively with engineers, vessel operators, and other technicians to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including inventory logs for spare parts.
• Offer guidance and mentorship to junior technicians, ensuring they develop technical skills.
• Communicate clearly with clients and vessel operators to understand their needs and provide effective solutions.
• Participate in professional development programs to enhance expertise in marine technology and repairs.

🎯 What We’re Looking For

📜 Experience & Education

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a Marine Technician, Marine Engineer, or similar role.
• Education: Associate degree or certification in marine mechanics, marine engineering, or a preferred discipline.

🔍 Technical Skills

• Proficiency in troubleshooting marine engines, including diesel and outboard models.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, electrical circuits, and propulsion mechanisms.
• Hands-on experience using diagnostic tools and repair equipment for marine systems.
• Ability to interpret technical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematic drawings.
• Familiarity with welding, fabrication, and machining processes in marine applications.

🏋️ Physical & Soft Skills

• Strong analytical abilities for diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Attention to detail with a focus on delivering precise and high-quality work.
• Ability to work in challenging environments, including docks, shipyards, and confined vessel spaces.
• Physical stamina to handle heavy equipment and conduct repairs in varying weather conditions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
• Adaptability and problem-solving mindset to navigate dynamic work environments.

🚀 Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary: Secure a stable income with opportunities for bonuses and growth.
• Career Advancement: Gain access to training programs, certifications, and promotion opportunities.
• Hands-On Work: Engage in a dynamic work setting where problem-solving and innovation are encouraged.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with advanced marine systems and industry-leading diagnostic tools.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values expertise, efficiency, and teamwork.
• Long-Term Job Security: Be part of a continuously evolving industry that offers career stability.
• Diverse Work Exposure: Gain experience working on yachts, commercial vessels, and specialized marine crafts.

📢 Ready to Make a Difference?

We invite you to apply if you have a passion for marine mechanics and technical problem-solving. Take the next step in your Marine Technician career today!  Publish Date: Feb 10, 2025