**Marine Machinist Technician**

6 days ago

Norfolk, Virginia, United States Shipyard Staffing LLC Full time
About the Job

The **Marine Machinist Technician** position is responsible for the installation and maintenance of propulsion machinery, sea valves, steering gear, and other equipment on ships. This role requires a strong understanding of math, blueprints, and precision tooling, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Overhaul, maintenance, and testing of pumps, valves, turbines, condensers, shafts, rudders, and winches.
  • Set up and operate portable machining tools and equipment.
  • Apply basic machine shop math to ensure accurate measurements and calculations.
  • Lay out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections, such as shafting and steam lines.
  • Test and inspect installed machinery and equipment during dock and sea trials.
  • Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components of ship's armament.
  • Responsible for the application and care of all standard shop measuring and hand tools.
  • Work independently to complete responsibilities.
  • Proficient at setup and operation of drill presses.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Properly care for and safely use hand and power tools and all company property.
  • Assist in determining repairs and required to bring equipment to rebuilt status.
Work Environment

This job operates inside and aboard ships, both offshore and onshore, as well as confined spaces. While performing some duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. Must wear hearing, eye, head protection, and proper PPE when required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Regularly required to talk or hear.
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Requirements
  • Able to dissemble, repair, and install various types of equipment and machinery such as pumps, valves, winches, and gear boxes.
  • Install and repair foundations for operating machinery and principal structures/components of ship's armament.
  • Candidate must possess 3-5 or more years of experience as a marine outside machinist.
  • Installs below-deck auxiliaries, for example evaporators, stills, heaters, pumps, condensers, and boilers and connects them to steampipe systems.
  • Dry dock experience on shafts, rudders, stabilizers, and propellers is preferred.
  • Tests and inspects installed machinery and equipment during dock and sea trials.
  • Capable of reading and interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings.
  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and observe ships working protocol.
  • Lays out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections, for example shafting and steam lines.
  • Ability to lift to 50lbs consistently.
  • Experience with Diesel Engines is a plus.
  • Thorough knowledge of how to repair motors, shafts, pumps, and valves.
  • 3+ years of experience working as an Outside Machinist, Industrial Mechanic, Machinist Mate, or Enginemen.
  • Must be able to obtain a TWIC and D-Bids badges via a background check.

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