Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Marine Diesel Technician to join our team. As a Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered vessels and equipment. This is a hands-on role that requires strong mechanical skills and the ability to work with heavy machinery.

Our shop is located in Williamstown, NJ, and you must be able to commute.

Hours for the position are 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday

Responsibilities:

Preparing work plans after troubleshooting issues.
Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer a suitable solution.
Repairing or replacing engines, transmissions, or control systems.
Sea trialing the vessel after repairs are made to verify the repair.
Weld and fabricate parts as necessary.
Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area

Qualifications:

A minimum of 2 years of experience as a diesel mechanic
A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required
Ability to obtain a TWIC card.
In-depth knowledge of diesel engines and their control systems.
Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics.
Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic equipment.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Keen attention to detail.
Good interpersonal skills.
Effective collaboration and communication skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Maintain sufficient tool inventory to perform the assigned tasks.

Company Description

Davis Marine Service was established in 2015, as a vessel maintenance company. The company was originally based out of Florida and operated there for a few years. Then moved back to New Jersey in 2018, where we have been operating since. In the beginning it was just Tim Davis performing all aspects of the job up to 2020 when Matt Davis came aboard in May and Mike Davis shortly followed in September 2020. Davis Marine Service continued to expand and now seven employees that specialize in diesel engines and control systems. We are currently in the process of building a new shop not far from our current location which will allow us to take on more projects and further grow the company.

Company Description

Davis Marine Service

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