• 3+ years of hands-on mechanical experience in automotive, aerospace, heavy industrial, marine, or a related technical field.
• Demonstrated proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, including reading wiring diagrams, using multimeters, and isolating faults at the system and component level.
• Solid foundation in general mechanical maintenance: preventive maintenance, fluid systems, filters, belts, and drivetrain components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and test equipment such as scan tools, multimeters, and oscilloscopes.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work through unfamiliar failure modes methodically.
• Experience working within quality management processes such as documenting work orders, following SOPs, and parts accountability, preferred.
• Engine teardown and rebuild experience is a plus but not required; willingness to learn and develop these skills is expected.
• Marine diesel experience is a plus; candidates without it who demonstrate strong fundamentals will be considered.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and field deployment requirements.
• Ability to travel as needed to support operational and training requirements.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods, up to 12 hours/day.
• Frequently and repetitively lift, push, and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in marine and waterside environments.
• Frequently and repetitively bend, lift, and reach to install and remove components of varying size and weight.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, including over varied and uneven terrain such as docks, vessel decks, and gravel surfaces.
• Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl for extended periods while working in confined or low-clearance spaces.
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders, platforms, vessels, and other elevated structures.
• Exposure to loud noise, vibration, engine exhaust, and hazardous materials with required adherence to safety and disposal procedures.
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment at all times in work areas, including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, steel-toed footwear, and other PPE as required.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance. An active clearance is not required to start, but candidates must be able to pass a background investigation as a condition of employment.
• This role may require access to export-controlled information or items. Candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person as defined by applicable law (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or certain protected classes of asylees and refugees).