Shipyard Lead Mechanic

Allen Marine Inc • Sitka, Alaska, United States • 1d ago

Summary

Perform mechanical and technical work on diesel and gas engines and generators, marine jet and standard propulsion systems, and small vessel and outboard systems on vessels ranging from 19-200 plus feet. You must be able to lead teams during repair projects. Mentor and train junior mechanics and engineers.

Job Responsibilities

Lead mechanical division for repairsSchedule crews for work to be performedDocument all work completedIn depth knowledge of regulation related to US Coast Guard inspected vesselsInstall, maintain and troubleshoot diesel, gas and propane engines, generators, jets, shaft and propellers as well as other associated machineryInstall pumps, build brackets associated with mechanical componentsInstall piping, fabricate manifolds, and install bathroom fixturesRun fuel lines, wiring harnesses, control cables associated with marine engine installationRebuilding different kinds of diesel engines.Lining up engines in new vessel builds for drive lines, exhaust, and saltwater plumbing.Other tasks may be required associated with regular operations of the company, assigned by management groupLead a small repair team for remote repairs

Requirements

High School Degree or equivalent

Diesel Mechanic technical training or 5+ years in-depth diesel mechanic experienceMust be able to lift and carry at least 80lbs, climb ladders, work in small compartments/spaces, work on feet a full day, able to wear personal protective equipment such as respirator, safety glasses, hearing protectionReceive direction from and provide feedback to management group including job status, problems, better solutions or recommended adjustments to the planAble to and willing to work overtime if neededExperience working with electronics and wiring systems, repair and installation a plusExperience with boat plumbing a plusExperience operating heavy machinery such as a forklift, tractor and travel lift a plusWelding experience a plus (steel, stainless and aluminum)

Job Profile

Hours are flex week. Expect occasional over-timeWork in a shipyard (industrial shop) environmentMay be dusty & below room temperatureEmployee may be required to work outdoors year roundSupervisory position

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: DOE

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