Shop Mechanic III

Engine Systems Inc.•Chesapeake, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Marine Systems, Inc is hiring a Shop Mechanic 3 in our Chesapeake, VA facility. This role involves completing annual safety training, maintaining a clean, dry, and orderly work area, and utilizing various manual and automated equipment to work on diesel engine components such as cylinder heads, roots blowers, power packs, pumps, rocker arms, and valve bridges. The mechanic will perform tasks including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, replacement, assembly, preservation, calibration, and packaging according to MSI work instructions. The position also requires basic documentation, assisting higher-level mechanics, attending training, and general shop housekeeping duties. Safety is a key aspect, involving relationship building with coworkers, evaluating safety performance, participating in safety meetings, and developing improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Basic reading, writing, math, oral and organizational skills applicable to documentation (inspection forms/work orders), inspection clearances/tolerances, future training and customer contact.
Ability to lift 40 pounds.
Able to use/read micrometers, calipers, tape measure and other precision instruments.
Familiar with fork lift, lathe, milling unit, drill press operations, etc.
Thoroughly knowledgeable of Safe Work Policy.
Maintain a positive attitude and work towards achieving a Safety Goal of Zero Incidents.
Maintain dependability and punctuality.

Responsibilities

Completes annual safety training, wears appropriate PPE and maintains clean, dry and orderly work area.
Uses manual and automated equipment to disassemble, clean, inspect, replace, assemble, preserve, calibrate and package diesel engine components including, but not limited to, cylinder heads, roots blowers, power packs, pumps, rocker arms and valve bridges in accordance with MSI work instructions.
General shop housekeeping duties.
Moves individual or palletized assemblies with a crane, dolly, hand truck or fork lift.
Disassembles, inspects and assemble diesel engine components of a basic nature.
Assists Class I & II mechanics with the disassembly, inspection and assembly of diesel engine components of a more complex nature.
Attends vendor or required training schools as needed.
Some inspection and maintenance of company equipment.
Some documentation as necessary to the job with a Class I or II sign off.
Develop relationships with coworkers to better understand the processes and culture that affect safety.
Influence safety by evaluating safety performance, participating in safety meetings, targeting areas needing improvement and developing initiatives to impact the areas.