Marine Mechanic Technician A
Republic ServicesSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Maritime, DefenseIndustries
Requirements
- Marine Diesel and/or Volvo VODIA experience required
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in diesel mechanics or a related field preferred
- Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, with demonstrated proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related systems
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills, with the ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics
- Familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment used in diesel engine repair, such as scan tools, multimeters, and oscilloscopes
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Willingness to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
- Currently holding or has the ability to hold an Australian Government Security Clearance – NV1 or above
- Ability to travel as needed to meet business objectives, including throughout the Indo-Pacific region and to headquarters in Austin, Texas (requires 30+ days training in Austin)
- Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods, up to 12 hours/day
- Frequently and repetitively lift, push, and carry up to 20 lbs.; ability to carry 40 lbs. up and down stairs
- Ability to work outside for extended periods
- Frequently and repetitively bend, lift, and reach to install parts overhead accurately and in allotted timeframes
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain
- Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl for extended periods, up to 12 hours/day
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders, platforms, or other high structures
- Ability to find issues in work processes and be alert to safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
- Demonstrated ability to handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time
- Exposure to hazardous materials and ability to handle them properly
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks, to ensure proper functioning and longevity
- Diagnose and repair diesel engine malfunctions, mechanical issues, and electrical faults using diagnostic tools, technical manuals, and troubleshooting techniques
- Inspect and test diesel engine components, systems, and subsystems to identify and address potential problems or areas of concern
- Overhaul and rebuild diesel engines and associated systems, including fuel injection systems, turbochargers, and exhaust systems, as needed to restore performance and efficiency
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including parts used, labor hours, and service performed, to track equipment history and ensure compliance with maintenance schedules and regulatory requirements
- Follow safety protocols and procedures for working with diesel engines and related equipment, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials and fluids
- Collaborate with other maintenance technicians, engineers, and operators to troubleshoot complex problems, share technical knowledge, and implement effective solutions
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What experience is required for the Diesel Mechanic role?
Marine Diesel and/or Volvo VODIA experience is required, along with proven experience as a diesel mechanic and proficiency in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines. A high school diploma or equivalent is needed, with vocational training or certification in diesel mechanics preferred.
Is this Diesel Mechanic position remote or office-based?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the salary for the Diesel Mechanic position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Does the Diesel Mechanic role require travel?
Yes, the role requires the ability to travel as needed, including throughout the Indo-Pacific region and to headquarters in Austin, Texas, with 30+ days of training required at the Austin headquarters.
What security clearance is needed for the Diesel Mechanic job?
Candidates must currently hold or have the ability to hold an Australian Government Security Clearance – NV1 or above.
Saronic
Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels
About Saronic
Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.
Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$223.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
DefenseIndustries
201-500Employees