Marine Vessel Maintenance Mechanic
Turn Services, LLCLouisiana, United States
Posted October 1, 2024
34000 - 70000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Turn Services, LLC is one of the largest independent fleeting and shifting providers in the United States, founded in 1990 and headquartered in New Orleans. The company offers a full suite of inland marine services—including inspection, cleaning, repair, fleeting, pumping, cover handling, shifting, towing, and crew transport—across the Lower Mississippi River and Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, supported by fleets in the Baton Rouge/New Orleans corridor and Houston. Turn Services differentiates itself by delivering 24/7, best‑in‑class support, leveraging a highly experienced, long‑term team that treats all employees as teammates and upholds rigorous safety and quality standards. With more than 200 years of combined industry experience among its management and a strong commitment to customer success, the company is a trusted partner for waterborne commerce and a compelling workplace for professionals seeking stability and impact.
Job Description
The Marine Mechanic is responsible for carrying out daily duties such as repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting marine diesel engines.
Requirements
- Perform all preventative maintenance (fluids check: engine oil, coolant, transmission, battery, lighting, etc.)
- Evaluate and repair faulty mechanical systems
- Conduct service calls to various harbor locations and/ or underway vessels; be on-call for emergencies as needed
- Troubleshoot 12/24 Volt DC systems and generators and repair as needed (electrical systems such as 110, 220, 440 ac/dc)
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and hydraulic systems (hand/ electrical tools, steering, etc.)
- Assist with ad hoc related duties and assignments as needed
- Maintain accurate records, both paper and electronic, for purchasing, work orders, engine hours, and fluid levels
- Maintain a safe work environment, promote best practices, and work indoor/ outdoor in a variety of weather conditions
