Mechanic Engineer - Marine

Hornblower Group Inc.•San Francisco, CA

11d•$40 - $45

About The Position

The Mechanic Engineer is a hands-on member of the Engineering department, responsible for engineering projects from initial problem analysis and test design through data gathering, recommendations, implementation, and completion. The role requires independent fabrication of parts and solutions, leadership in the department, and verification that team work meets company and industry standards. The position is eligible for benefits.

Requirements

At least 2 years of industry experience.
Functional understanding of electricity and relevant safe industry practices for working around it.
HAZWOPER certificate (40 hours).
Forklift certification.
CPR and First Aid certification.
Experience with welding, brazing, soldering, and metal work.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties and responsibilities of the Marine Mechanic position.
Lead and perform diesel engine repairs across the company fleet.
Recommend and install new systems and innovative solutions.
Repair and replace pilothouse electronics and diagnose and repair vessel media systems.
Coordinate with outside contractors and work alongside them to complete repairs.
Rebuild and maintain company pumps and pump systems, including alignment and coupling.
Apply industry-standard engineering tools and techniques and produce OEM-level parts and system designs.
Manage projects and time, make decisions, and report project status and problems accurately and completely.
Mentor Marine Mechanics in technical knowledge and workmanship, and help ensure projects are resolved promptly and smoothly.
Maintain mastery of hybrid propulsion systems and competence in electrical troubleshooting and repair.
Support engineering needs across locations and projects, including Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, yard periods, and special projects.
Interpret laboratory test data and report summarized results or issues to management.
Complete logs and tasks reliably and accurately.
Learn new skills and information to solve problems and seek guidance or assistance when needed.
Organize workload effectively and maintain tools and workspace in a clean, operational state, including performing tool maintenance when applicable.
Maintain mastery of pipe, pipefitting, and fluid control systems.
Keep engineering systems on or ahead of best-practice maintenance schedules.
Perform additional duties as assigned.