Marine Mechanic/Electrical Technician

Duties and Responsibilities: Collaborate with a team performing mechanical repairs and maintenance on government vessels. Performs equipment and component assessments and repairs. Be able to identify failures and potential failures. Be able to assess the condition of boat and components Perform repairs and replacements of small boat sponson collar systems Perform all manner of mechanical and electrical repairs and replacements of trailer components. Perform regular schedule boat maintenance to include the following: Oil and filter changes Perform basic electrical troubleshooting, installation, and testing. Greasing Component replacement Cleaning/ safety gear Component repair Conduct operational testing and quality inspections: Conduct operationally testing on the boat prior to delivery. Maintenance Procedure Card processing Identify materials required for repairs and service. Managing progress and ensuring the work is performed correctly and on time, according to required standards, per contractual guidelines. Informing management of progress status and requirements. Transport boat using company provided vehicle to pick up and deliver boats to and from client locations around the continental US. Must be able to launch and recover boats for testing and evaluation Must be capable of operating a forklift safely Desired Skills and AbilitiesFamiliar with Mercruiser bravo series outdrives Familiar with Caterpillar Marine Deisel engines Familiar with Mercury Outboard engines Familiar with Hamilton jet drives Familiar with Cummins QSB 6.7 marine engines Familiar with other various marine propulsion diesels under 300hp Familiar with DC Systems and schematics

Job Qualifications: Must have High School Diploma. Must possess minimum of seven (5) years of experience as a marine mechanic. Must have or be able to obtain current USCG approved boating course certification. Must have or be able to obtain a passport. Requires experience using various Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and excellent communication and organizational skills. Prior experience with RHIB for federal or USCG boats is desirable. Must provide a clean driving record. Must provide your own tools and tool box. ExperienceMarine Mechanic: 5 years (Required) TravelCONUS and OCONUS Travel is required for this position. Travel will occur up to 10% of the time. Full per diem and company paid travel is provided. SecurityMust pass a standard background check.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in an office, industrial or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one man lift. Place of PerformanceThis task shall be performed in the Industrial Park Area in Virginia Beach, Virginia, at our boat warehouse and repair facility. Travel to include OCONUS locations. Virginia Beach, VA 23462: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) The anticipated hiring range for this position is $25.00 to $35.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, internal equity, and geographic location. Solvere offers a comprehensive and generous benefits package. The Solvere benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and/or families. Solvere also includes basic life insurance plus short- and long-term disability for the employee. Employees may elect to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees will also accrue paid time off and holidays. Additional voluntary options include supplemental insurance plans. Solvere Technical Group is committed to non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.