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Service Technician

Job in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29408, USA
Listing for: Rolls-Royce plc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Field/Service Technician, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 66745 - 100118 USD Yearly USD 66745.00 100118.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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** Job Description
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* Title:

Service Technician
*** Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.
*** Additional Location Opportunity:
Charleston, South Carolina
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* Key Accountabilities:

*** Service, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul engines, propulsion systems and their electronic systems adhering to all safety guidelines and in accordance with RRS Code of Conduct
* Provide on-site work, maintain active list of project timelines and prioritize job tasks
* Request parts and tools to perform job functions
* Source local vendors required for field service in cooperation with purchasing
* Inspect parts to assure conformance to specification
* Perform field inspections of failed parts and write reports to avoid future incidents
* Maintain engine, vessel and equipment log books
* Maintain detailed records of daily activities
* Prepare work estimates
* Commission and operate engines and propulsion systems
* Instrument propulsion systems and record test data
* Work with product groups on product design development
* Write and provide input for updates of service manuals and bulletins
* Instruct customers in safe engine operation, shutdown procedures and troubleshooting
* Mentor and provide technical assistance to other service personnel
* Analyze technical data and remain technically current.
* Always maintain a clean and safe work area
* Promote a safety and compliance culture in area of responsibility, and live the letter and spirit of the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct
* Perform special projects
** Basic Requirements:
*** Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
* Two years mechanical trade school or Associate's Degree in Engineering Science or Mechanical Technology and 3 years field service, mechanical or electrical troubleshooting experience; or 7 years field service, mechanical or electrical troubleshooting experience
* Ability to travel 70-100% on short notice domestic and international
* Ability to lift, push, pull weights in the 20-60 lb range
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Strong experience in the testing of diesel engine components
* Strong skills in the operation and troubleshooting of engines, instrumentation and electronic engine controls
* Strong skills in the use of mechanical and electrical hand tools
* Strong skills in the use of measurement and testing tools for mechanical and electrical systems
* Strong knowledge of internal combustion engine operations
* Strong knowledge in technical language and engineering terminology
* Strong knowledge in the practical principles of electronics, physics, hydraulics and pneumatics
* Strong proven ability to operate machine shop equipment used for fabricating test parts and equipment
* Good oral and written communication skills
* Good factory representation, customer service and interpersonal skills
* Good organizational, planning and follow up skills
* Good analytical and creative problem-solving skills when problems are very complex
* Good knowledge in the physical properties of fuels, coolants, lubricants and oils
* Ability to bend down, stand over, lay down and complete work tasks within the tight confines typical of marine engine compartments and/or engine rooms for long periods of time
* Proficient in the use of a PC and MS Office Suite
* Experience with MTU engines and electronics
* Proficiency in utilizing precision measurement tools, including dial gauges, bore gauges, and micrometers, to ensure exceptional accuracy
* CAD software proficiency
* Experience in operating fork lift trucks
* Experience in rigging of weights up to 1 ton Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.##
** Job Category
** Field Services##
** Job Posting Date
** 22 Jan 2026; 00:01##
** Pay Range**$66,745 - $100,118-Annually
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* Location:

** San Leandro, CA
** Benefits
* * Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match;
Employee Assistance Program;
Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave;…
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