Diesel Mechanic III, Marine Field Service

Florida Detroit Diesel Allison is searching for a Marine Field Service Diesel Mechanic.

Position Summary

Responsible for diagnosing problems and performing complex and/or major mechanical repairs on the customer’s vessel, at dock or sea on customer’s equipment including engines, engine components, propulsion systems, electronics and subassemblies.

• Accurately troubleshoot and diagnose all problems with customer's equipment.
• Identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
• Perform complex and/or major repairs on customer's equipment. Replace parts and equipment as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
• Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.
• Assist lower-level Marine Field Service Technicians in completing work assignments as necessary.
• The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
• Ability to utilize laptop computers and portable diagnostic tools required.
  
  
  

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and three to seven years related experience required.
• Clean driving record and valid Driver’s License required.
  
  
  

Computer Skills

• Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred.
  
  
  

Certificates & Licenses

• Technical certification in automotive and/or diesel engine repair required.
• Prior experience with diesel engine repair and rebuild required.
  
  
  

Physical Activities & Requirements

• Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception)
• Sense of Smell
• Sense of Touch
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by the position, location, and/or customer.
  
  
  

Working Conditions

• Work at various customers' place of business outside and/or in a shop environment
  
  
  

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.