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Marine Field Service Technician

Blanchard Machinery
Full-time
On-site
Summerville, South Carolina, United States
Full-time jobs in South Carolina

Overview

The Marine Field Service Technician is a customer-facing role that requires a high degree of expertise and the ability to work independently.Ā  Marine Field Service Technicians also receive specialized and targeted training in troubleshooting, technical procedures, and safety.

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Blanchard Machinery Company is committed to fostering a high-performance work culture with challenging work opportunities that inspire high quality results.Ā  Some of the benefits of joining our team are:

  • Competitive Pay.
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, profit sharing, generous PTO and paid holidays, uniforms, and much more.
  • Exposure to world-class CAT training and development.
  • A friendly and supportive work environment.
  • Continuous exposure to learning and new technologies
  • Opportunities for advancement

Responsibilities

  • Contributes to a positive work environment and promotes the vision, mission and values of BMC.
  • Completes all job responsibilities in a safe manner, promotes and champions a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Use troubleshooting techniques to diagnose problem/ cause of failure.Ā 
  • Remove/ disassemble and assemble/install components and parts.
  • Clean, repair, recondition, and maintain equipment and components.
  • Test, measure, and adjust engine and machine systems and components.
  • Interpret technical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams to successfully complete tasks.
  • Determine reusability of parts in accordance with published Caterpillar reusability guidelines. Ā 
  • Order replacement parts ensuring that orders are correct and complete.
  • Clean, repair, recondition and maintain engines, generaors and components.
  • Test, measure and adjust engine and power system components
  • Prepare, inspect and operate machines prior to delivery.
  • Keep up to date with developments in tooling, technologies and systems.Ā 
  • Prepare inspection and appraisal reports, complete accurate service reports and other necessary reports and forms.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required.
  • Associates degree in related field, preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years hands-on experience diagnosing, testing and repairing marine application engines on pleasure and/or commercial crafts.
  • Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques and proper repair procedures is required.
  • Ability to work independently and can complete work with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills; detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
  • Proven customer service skills, able to work with a diverse customer base and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Ability to set and keep priorities and professionally handle the stress associated with dealing with a fast-paced industry and deadlines.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills are required.

Working Conditions:

  • The physical environment requires the employee to work primarily outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
  • Required to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to injury and/or hazardous materials.
  • Job requires standing, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, lifting.
  • Job requires working in confined spaces with limited ability to move around.
  • Physical use of a broad variety of tools and machines in order to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Must be able to lift varied weight – up to 75lbs unassisted.
  • Seeing, reading, and writing to complete job responsibilities.
  • Use of computer and other forms of technology to complete job responsibilities.