Marine Service Engineer – Houston - Customer Service
Mackay Communications, Inc. · Houston, TX · 3 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Marine Service Engineer (MSE)
About the role
Mackay Marine is seeking an experienced Marine Service Engineer (MSE) for their Houston, TX depot. The position involves installing, servicing, and repairing electronic equipment on board ships, including radars, ECDIS, satcoms, HF and VHF radios, GPS, gyrocompasses, autopilots, and sounders.
Responsibilities
- Install, service, and repair electronic equipment on board ships
- Test, adjust, and troubleshoot components, PCBs, sub-assemblies, and antennas
- Load, update, and modify software
- Utilize knowledge of electronic theory and circuitry to address technical problems
- Compose detailed service reports upon completion of service orders
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as an MST, MET, or ET in commercial shipping or the Navy, Coast Guard, or Marines
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent education, training, and experience
- Strong knowledge of electronics theory and application
- Valid FCC General License with Radar Endorsement and GMDSS Radio Operator Maintainer License preferred
- Physical fitness to carry up to 50 lbs., climb ladders and masts, and work in various weather conditions
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation, as well as physical fitness to perform the job requirements.
Skills
- Electronics theory and application
- Technical problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of shipboard electronic systems
Benefits
Mackay offers a competitive salary with overtime, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with employer match, and a company-paid pension plan.
Pay
Competitive salary with overtime.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the job and the client.
Benefits
- Health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with employer match
- Company-paid pension plan