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Marine Engineer - Shoreside Position

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Yarmouth, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 11/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026

We are seeking an experienced Marine Engineer to join an established marine service operation in Yarmouth, Maine.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for current or former Merchant Marine Engineers, Chief Engineers, First Assistant Engineers, and commercial vessel engineers interested in transitioning from life at sea to a stable, land-based career.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on technical expertise across marine diesel engines, hydraulics, refrigeration, electrical systems, pumps, and auxiliary machinery.

We are looking for a well-rounded mechanical professional who can independently diagnose complex problems, troubleshoot equipment, and perform high-quality repairs across a variety of marine systems.

This is a hands-on technical position, not a management or administrative role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair marine diesel engines and auxiliary machinery.

  • Service hydraulic systems, pumps, valves, cylinders, and associated components.

  • Troubleshoot marine electrical systems, motors, generators, and controls.

  • Diagnose and repair marine refrigeration, cooling, and HVAC systems.

  • Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical overhauls.

  • Troubleshoot propulsion systems, gearboxes, and related mechanical equipment.

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and equipment manuals.

  • Identify equipment failures and develop practical, cost-effective repair solutions.

  • Work independently and collaborate with other marine technicians on complex repairs.

  • Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship, and reliability.

Required Qualifications
  • Extensive hands-on experience in marine engineering, commercial vessel maintenance, or marine mechanical systems.

  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

  • Working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and auxiliary machinery.

  • Ability to independently diagnose and repair complex mechanical equipment.

  • Comfortable performing hands-on technical work.

  • Ability to work full-time on-site in Yarmouth, Maine.

You should be proficient in:

  • Diesel & Heavy Equipment Systems
  • Hydraulic Systems & Components

Salary : $75,000 - $90,000

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