Marine Electronics Service Specialist 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Richmond, CA 94806 Mackay Marine is a global marine electronics service company with more than 470 employees and 45 service depots in seventeen (17) countries, including the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Europe. For over fifty (50) years Mackay has sold, installed, and serviced navigation and communication equipment onboard commercial and naval ships. We sustain our industry-leading talent by hiring people who love what they do, investing in ongoing factory training, and paying competitive salaries, overtime, paid time off, affordable medical-dental-vision-life-disability insurance, a 401K with employer match and a company paid pension plan. Mackay currently has an opening for an experienced Marine Service Technician (MST), aka Marine Electronics Technician (MET) , with the skills and qualifications outlined below in our 'San Francisco' depot located in Richmond, CA.

Marine Service Technician Job Summary :

Under limited supervision, the technician will install, service, and repair electronic equipment on board ships. Test, adjust, and troubleshoot components, PCBs, sub-assemblies, and antennas as well as, loading, updating, and modifying software. Marine Service Technicians utilize their knowledge of electronic theory and circuitry to address a variety of technical problems and make intelligent use of complex schematics, blueprints, and manuals to accurately achieve assignments. Upon completion of the service work, the technician will compose a detailed service report.

Types of equipment serviced:

Radars ECDIS Satcoms HF and VHF Radios GPS Gyrocompasses Autopilots Sounders Marine Service Technician Requirements 3+ Years of experience as an ET or AT acquired in the Navy, Coast Guard, or Marines OR as a MST, MSE, MET or ET in commercial shipping. Associate's Degree or equivalent education, training, and experience. Strong knowledge of electronics theory and application. Valid FCC General License with Radar Endorsement preferred. GMDSS Radio Operator Maintainer License preferred Be physically fit. Work environment often involves carrying up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders and masts, and exposure to weather Reliable transportation is required to attend service jobs. Mackay is an EEO employer, a veterans-friendly organization, and all individuals with the experience, skills, and qualifications are encouraged to apply. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a thorough background check.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$28.00 - $44.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Overtime pay

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Overtime Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

marine electronics: 3 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

GMDSS GROL

(Preferred) FCC with Radar Endorsement (Preferred)

Location:

Richmond, CA 94806 (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Richmond, CA 94806 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Richmond, CA 94806: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person