Business:  MacGregor
Job Function:  Service
Location: 

Virginia, VA, US

Service Technician

MacGregor is a leader in sustainable maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services and solutions. Shipbuilders, shipowners and operators are able to optimise the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor.

 

Shape your journey onboard and offshore with us

We are looking for experienced Service Technicians to perform maintenance, repairs and service activities, including refurbishments, upgrades, preventative maintenance and corrective actions on Rapp Marine, MacGregor and equivalent equipment. Maintaining productive team and customer relationships as well as ensuring Best Practices are applied in all service related activities.

Main tasks and responsibilities

  • Work with lead mechanics onboard of fishing vessels and in the shop. Remove heavy equipment and rebuild
  • Maintain equipment with hydraulic and electrical systems; follow technical drawing, sketches, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications, Class requirements.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on shipboard equipment (e.g. Cranes, Stern Ramps, Hatch covers, winches)
  • Perform repairs on more advanced equipment as needed
  • Perform breakdown analysis
  • Safety, and audit standards
  • Work independently under limited supervision (self-management)
  • Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed

What you’ll need to succeed

Education

  • Commercial or Technical background preferred.
  • Minimum requirement high school diploma or GED
  • Preference will be given to Veteran’s and those with advance technical degree and/or training

 

Experience

  • At least one (1) year of experience in mechanical or electrical troubleshooting, and equipment repairs.
  • Experience with mechanical systems
  • Еxperience with conveyers
  • Experience with electronics
  • Experience with pumps
  • Experience in rigging large equipment.
  • Able to read/understand hydraulic and electrical schematics
  • Experience in maritime, commercial and/or large electronic equipment a plus

 

Other information

  • Candidates must have a Valid Driver’s license, and be able to maintain a valid Passport and TWIC card

You will be part of

By joining Rapp Marine, you will be able to work closely with leading industry professionals, developing and implementing new concepts that set the
standards in the maritime transportation and offshore industries. We offer our employees the opportunity to be part of a truly global organization leveraged upon our shared values of Integrity, Quality and Safety. With us you will be part of a collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally. We believe in our people as it is our people who really make the difference. We always work in close collaboration with our customers, deliver on our promises and never walk away no matter how big the challenge. We succeed because we do it together. With us, you will have the opportunity to realize your potential and become an important member of our global team. Cargotec offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, including 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans, paid vacation and 9 paid holidays. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career, are motivated and have a strong work ethic, and are interested in domestic and international travel, we invite you to apply for our Product Support Service Engineer role.

Interested to join?

If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your CV application

 

MacGregor is part of Cargotec

MacGregor is a leader in sustainable maritime cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services and solutions, all designed to perform with the sea.
 
Shipbuilders, shipowners and operators are able to optimise the lifetime profitability, safety, reliability and environmental sustainability of their operations by working in close cooperation with MacGregor. www.macgregor.com
 
MacGregor is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2023 totalled approximately EUR 4.6 billion and it employs around 11,400 people. www.cargotec.com

 

 

 


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