Marine Equipment Mechanic

Tasks

• Assemble, repairs and maintains marine engines, mechanical components and propulsion systems
• Installs and services rigid, flexible, centrifugal and hydraulic couplings
• Performs basic machining, drilling, and assists with scaffold assembly
• Converts measurements between imperial and metric systems
• Identifies required tools and equipment based on job specifications
• Positions chain hoists and lifting points to ensure safe rigging and lifting operations
• Supports Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) management system activities onsite
• Performing all other related duties as required.

Advantages

• Relocation assistance provided for out-of-region candidates
• Work permit holders (including closed permits) are welcome – we handle renewals
• Evening, night, and weekend premiums
• Group insurance (prescription drugs, dental, vision, etc.)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Work equipment provided
• Overtime paid after 40 hours, and double time on Saturdays and Sundays

Job requirements

• Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) in mechanics, plumbing and heating, or another related field (industrial maintenance, mechanical maintenance, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and principles of ball and roller bearings (fixed and free)
• Knowledge of welding principles, oxy-fuel cutting, and steel tack welding
• Experience in a shipyard environment is a strong asset.
• Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.