Technician; Journey Level), Propulsion Systems

Overview

Marine Field Service Technician – Seattle Puget Sound Region

Location:

Kent, WA
Salary Range: $43.00 - $53.00 per hour + $1.50 per hour when working in the field
Travel:
Field Position – travel up to 50%
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000.00
Relocation Assistance:
Available

Are you mechanically skilled, eager to learn, and ready to grow in the marine diesel industry? At MSHS Pacific Power Group, we empower technicians with continuous training and growth opportunities through our Power and Propel U program. As a Marine Field Service Technician, you’ll maintain marine diesel engines that power essential industries such as defense, first responders, and global supply chains.

If you’re looking for a hands-on role where you can advance your skills, work on complex systems, and make a real impact, this is the opportunity for you.

If the following statements resonate with you, this role might be a great fit:

• A proactive, driven self-starter who thrives in fast-paced environments.
• Enjoy solving mechanical challenges and working on cutting-edge marine technology.
• Comfortable jumping from project to project and working under pressure.
• An analytical problem solver who diagnoses and repairs complex engine systems.
• A skilled marine technician looking to apply expertise with MTU engines.
• Values teamwork and enjoys collaborating with professionals across multiple industries.

• Work directly with marine clients, supporting growth in the Seattle/Puget Sound area.
• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on MTU engines in various marine applications.
• Conduct sea trials and verify engine performance, making necessary adjustments.
• Maintain service records and documentation to ensure operational efficiency.
• Provide guidance, assistance, and training to apprentice marine technicians.
• Travel within the assigned region and occasionally outside the area, including potential international assignments.

• 5+ years of experience in marine engine repair, with strong MTU engine experience.
• Experience with MTU MCS/RCS electronics and Diasys software (preferred).
• Strong laptop/PC skills for diagnostics and software applications.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical issues and read service manuals.
• A passion for working within a cross-functional team environment in a dynamic industry.

• High School Diploma or equivalent (technical schooling is a plus).
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and ability to be insured.
• Valid passport, or ability to obtain a passport.
• Own set of mechanic tools.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card is a plus.
• Ability to complete company-provided manufacturer training (online and in person).

• Frequent travel within an assigned territory (AOR), with potential travel outside the region, including international travel.

Salary: $43.00 to $53.00 per hour, based on skills and experience. Additional $1.50 per hour when working in the field.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Highly Competitive PTO Accrual
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance, AD&D, Short/Long-Term Disability
• 401K with Company Match
• Pet Insurance & Optional Supplemental Insurances
• Legal Assistance for Identity Theft
• Health Advocate & Tuition Assistance
• Maternity and Paternity Leave, Adoption Aid
• Referral Bonuses & More

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

MSHS PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Drug-Free Workplace: MSHS PPG is a Drug-Free Workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a drug and alcohol screening, which may include testing for marijuana in compliance with applicable federal regulations and relevant state labor laws. We understand that marijuana laws vary by state, and our testing policies are designed to ensure compliance with both federal and state requirements where applicable.

Salary

Description:

$43.00 to $53.00 per hour