Marine Mechanic

Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Marine Mechanic can change yours.

As a Marine Mechanic, your key responsibilities will be to repair and perform maintenance on equipment related to marine construction. You will provide basic preventative maintenance services such as changing fluids and filters. Replace and repair leaking seals and gaskets. Complete routine wiring of accessories. Perform pump inspections and repairs. Perform basic assembly and installation of parts. This position will also diagnose and perform repairs on machine charging system issues.

Why Michels?

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.  Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan. 

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You take joy in taking on a project with your detective-like skills of troubleshooting and identifying viable solutions
• You like to tackle projects head-on; find the problem, fix the problem, and watch it drive away ready to get back to work

What it takes:

• 0-3 years of experience performing related mechanical repairs 
• Able to provide own basic hand tools
• Basic computer proficiency (desired)
• Diesel Mechanic Program completion (desired)
• 1 year of Marine mechanic experience (desired) 
• Able to move/operate Marine equipment (desired)
• Forklift experience (desired)