Marine Service Technician

About the role

We are seeking a hands-on expert to perform repair, maintenance and service on critical marine equipment. This includes MacGregor’s and third-party equipment as shipboard cranes, winches, hatch covers, steering gears and RoRo equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydraulic maintenance and repairs on shipboard cranes, winches, hatch covers, steering gears and RoRo equipment
• Handle advanced equipment repairs and conduct breakdown analysis
• Document work schedules and completed work tasks accurately
• Manage the relevant documentation (ex. service reports, time sheets, travel expenses etc.)
• Ensure that all activities comply with the general job safety and other rules and requirements according to MacGregor standards

Requirements

• You have a background with a primary focus on hydraulic equipment.
• Knowledge and experience with shipboard cranes, winches, hatch covers, steering gears and/or RoRo equipment is a plus.
• Previous experience from merchant, offshore, naval or maritime industry is a plus.
• Previous experience with shipboard cranes, winches, hatch covers, steering gears and/or RoRo is a bonus.
• Basic computer literacy is a plus.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years of experience in hydraulic troubleshooting, maintainance and equipment repairs
• Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time
• Basic computer literacy is a plus.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.

Skills

• Hydraulic troubleshooting
• Equipment repairs
• Documentation management
• Job safety compliance

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance effective on your first day of employment
Flexible Spending Account for medical expenses
Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance Policy (Additional life insurance policies available for self, spouse and children)
Company paid holidays, paid sick time & paid vacation time
401k Plan - company currently matches first 6% of employee contributions into the 401K plan, 401k Plan - new employees are eligible to participate in 401k Plan on the 1st day of the month following 30 days of employment - plan participants are 100% “vested” immediately upon enrolling into plan

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The position will be based in MacGregor’s office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You may be required to travel up to 80% of the time.