Technician (Journey Level), Propulsion Systems

Pacific Power Group•Kent, WA

just now•$43 - $53

About The Position

Marine Field Service Technician – Seattle Puget Sound Region Location: Kent, WA Salary Range: $43.00 - $53.00 per hour + an additional $1.50 when working in the field Travel: Field Position – travel up to 50% Sign-On Bonus: $1,000.00 Relocation Assistance Are you mechanically skilled, eager to learn, and ready to grow in the marine diesel industry? Do you want to be part of a company that is redefining power and propulsion through cutting-edge technology and advanced data analytics? At MSHS Pacific Power Group, we empower our technicians with continuous training and growth opportunities through our Power and Propel U program. As a Marine Field Service Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining marine diesel engines that power essential industries such as defense, first responders, and global supply chains. If you're looking for a hands-on role where you can advance your skills, work on complex systems, and make a real impact, this is the opportunity for you. In this role, you will: Work directly with marine clients, supporting our company’s continued growth in the Seattle/Puget Sound area. Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on MTU engines in various marine applications. Conduct sea trials and verify engine performance, making necessary adjustments as needed. Maintain service records and documentation to ensure operational efficiency. Provide guidance, assistance, and training to apprentice marine technicians. Travel within the assigned region and occasionally outside the area, including potential international assignments.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in marine engine repair, with strong MTU engine experience.
Strong laptop/PC skills for diagnostics and software applications.
Ability to diagnose mechanical issues and read service manuals.
High School Diploma or equivalent (technical schooling is a plus).
Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and ability to be insured.
Valid passport, or the ability to obtain a passport.
Own set of mechanic tools.
Ability to complete company-provided manufacturer training (online and in person).

Nice To Haves

Experience with MTU MCS/RCS electronics and Diasys software
A passion for working within a cross-functional team environment in a dynamic industry.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card is a plus.

Responsibilities

Work directly with marine clients, supporting our company’s continued growth in the Seattle/Puget Sound area.
Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on MTU engines in various marine applications.
Conduct sea trials and verify engine performance, making necessary adjustments as needed.
Maintain service records and documentation to ensure operational efficiency.
Provide guidance, assistance, and training to apprentice marine technicians.
Travel within the assigned region and occasionally outside the area, including potential international assignments.