Marine technician Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

Job Description

Job Description

The employee shall provide Support Services for maintenance, overhaul and upkeep of small boats for the USCG. The candidate must be capable of providing support for nonsupervisory tasks involving the dismantling, repair, relocation, modification, maintenance, alignment, and installation of a wide range of marine machinery, equipment, and systems. These systems include, but are not limited to, propulsion machinery, propellers, and jet propulsion units. The role requires practical knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, as well as their associated components and attachments. This requires in-depth knowledge of the operating characteristics of the machinery, equipment, and systems involved; their functional interrelationships; the appropriate installation and repair techniques, methods, and trade practices; and the unique environmental challenges of working aboard marine vessels—such as limited space between bulkheads and decks and the proximity of different types of machinery.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with a team performing mechanical repairs and maintenance on USCG vessels.
• Performs equipment and component assessments and repairs. Be able to identify failures and potential failures of boat equipment and systems.
• Perform repairs and replacements of small boat sponson collar systems
• Perform all manner of mechanical and electrical repairs and replacements of trailer components.
• Perform regular schedule boat maintenance to include the following : Oil and filter changes
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting, installation, and testing.
• Work in a clean, efficient and safe manner.
• Conduct operational testing and quality inspections.
• Maintenance Procedure Card processing
• Managing progress and ensuring the work is performed correctly and on time, according to company, industry and USCG standards, per contractual guidelines.
• Informing management of progress status and requirements.
• Transport boats using company provided vehicles to pick up and deliver boats to and from client locations around the continental US.
• Must be able to launch and recover boats for testing and evaluation
• Must be capable of operating a forklift safely.
• Work in a clean, efficient and safe manner.

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BENEFITS

Solvere offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package. The Solvere benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and / or families. Solvere also includes basic life insurance plus short- and long-term disability for the employee. Employees may elect to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also accrue paid time off and holidays. Additional voluntary options include supplemental insurance plans.

About the Company Visit : www.solveretechnical.com

Solvere Technical Group is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Solvere is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.