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NSC Staffing

Marine Craft Mechanic

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$25.75 - $30.75/hr

Frequent interaction with maintenance teams, operators, and government personnel. Physical ... Ability to climb ladders and navigate vessel compartments safely. * Ability to work in varying ...

Orbis

Marine Electrician Supervisor

New Hampshire, OH · On-site

$21.50 - $27/hr

... starters, switches, navigation lights, resistor banks, appliances and lighting equipment. c ... operated machinery. f. Test, repair and stage cables in the shop for use on submarines. g.

NSC STAFFING

Marine Craft Mechanic

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Frequent interaction with maintenance teams, operators, and government personnel. Physical ... Ability to climb ladders and navigate vessel compartments safely. * Ability to work in varying ...

The Lindy Group

Inland Marine Boat Pilot

Monaca, PA

$44.96/hr

Inland Marine Boat PilotTrumbull-Brayman Joint Venture Montgomery Lock & Dam Project - Monaca ... navigation pool.Responsibilities include:Operating towboats and support vessels used for ...

RIVER COAST HOUSE BOATS INC

Marine Mechanic

Deland, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $29/hr

... operating and testing boats of various sizes. Required Experience: * Volvo Penta gas engines ... Familiar with safe navigation * Ability to follow established procedures and practices * Strong ...

RIVER COAST HOUSE BOATS INC

Marine Mechanic

Deland, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $29/hr

... operating and testing boats of various sizes. Required Experience: * Volvo Penta gas engines ... Familiar with safe navigation * Ability to follow established procedures and practices * Strong ...

NSC STAFFING

Marine Craft Mechanic

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Frequent interaction with maintenance teams, operators, and government personnel. Physical ... Ability to climb ladders and navigate vessel compartments safely. * Ability to work in varying ...

NSC Staffing

Marine Craft Mechanic

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Frequent interaction with maintenance teams, operators, and government personnel. Physical ... Ability to climb ladders and navigate vessel compartments safely. * Ability to work in varying ...

Holland America Line Inc

Marine Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

We are looking for a Marine Coordinator. This role is responsible for coordination of various ... Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Adobe Acrobat, Internet navigation, and standard Windows operating ...

OneWater Inc

Marine Master Technician

Milford, DE · On-site

... as navigation systems, radios, and accessories Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and ... Operating motor vehicle O Communicating with others to exchange information F Assessing the ...

Holland America Group

Marine Coordinator

Miami, FL · Hybrid

We are looking for a Marine Coordinator. This role is responsible for coordination of various ... Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Adobe Acrobat, Internet navigation, and standard Windows operating ...

Holland America Group

Marine Coordinator

Miami, FL · On-site

We are looking for a Marine Coordinator. This role is responsible for coordination of various ... Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Adobe Acrobat, Internet navigation, and standard Windows operating ...

Holland America Line Inc

We are looking for a Marine Coordinator. This role is responsible for coordination of various ... Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Adobe Acrobat, Internet navigation, and standard Windows operating ...

Holland America Group

Marine Coordinator

Miami, FL · Hybrid

We are looking for a Marine Coordinator. This role is responsible for coordination of various ... Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Adobe Acrobat, Internet navigation, and standard Windows operating ...

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Marine Craft Mechanic

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

NSC Staffing
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about NSC Staffingexternal

$25.75 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Marine Craft Mechanic
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Company: NSC Staffing
Send Resumes to: NSCNorfolk@nscstaffing.com
NSC Staffing is seeking an experienced Marine Craft Mechanic to support maintenance, repair, overhaul, and operational readiness of military and commercial marine craft in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This position supports mission-critical vessel operations through preventative maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of propulsion and marine support systems.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience maintaining small boats, support craft, outboard and inboard engines, and marine propulsion systems while working safely in waterfront and shipyard environments.
Position Overview
The Marine Craft Mechanic is responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on military and commercial marine vessels, trailers, personal watercraft, and marine propulsion systems. This role requires strong troubleshooting abilities, mechanical expertise, and the ability to independently diagnose and repair complex marine systems while ensuring operational readiness.
This position supports vessel maintenance activities in accordance with OEM recommendations, government standards, and established maintenance procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Marine Vessel Maintenance & Repair
  • Perform maintenance, repair, overhaul, and inspection of military and commercial marine craft.
  • Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on:
    • Small boats
    • Surface support craft
    • Personal watercraft
    • Trailers and associated support equipment
  • Inspect, service, and maintain both outboard and inboard engines.
  • Support launch, recovery, and vessel transport operations.
Mechanical & Propulsion Systems Support
  • Troubleshoot and repair:
    • Marine propulsion systems
    • Steering systems
    • Fuel systems
    • Cooling systems
    • Electrical systems
  • Diagnose operational deficiencies and perform corrective repairs.
  • Replace defective components and restore equipment to operational status.
  • Perform routine testing and inspections to verify proper system operation.
Preventative Maintenance
  • Execute preventative maintenance in accordance with OEM maintenance schedules.
  • Review technical manuals and maintenance procedures to ensure proper work execution.
  • Maintain equipment readiness and support lifecycle maintenance requirements.
  • Support surge maintenance and operational readiness efforts.
Documentation & Record Management
  • Document maintenance actions, inspections, repairs, and testing activities.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment histories.
  • Report equipment deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with maintenance reporting requirements.
Safety & Operational Support
  • Maintain safe work practices in accordance with company and government safety requirements.
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of maintenance workspaces.
  • Properly utilize tools, equipment, and PPE during maintenance operations.
  • Support deployment, training, and contingency maintenance requirements.

Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License.
  • Ability to obtain installation access credentials.
  • Must have an active Secret Security Clearance.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience maintaining marine craft or marine vessel systems.
  • Experience working with:
    • Outboard engines
    • Inboard engines
    • Marine propulsion systems
    • Marine support equipment
  • Knowledge of:
    • Fuel systems
    • Cooling systems
    • Steering systems
    • Marine electrical systems
  • Experience performing preventative and corrective maintenance.
  • Ability to read and interpret OEM technical manuals and maintenance procedures.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Military or government vessel maintenance experience.
  • Experience supporting Naval Special Warfare, U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, or commercial vessel operations.
  • OEM marine engine certifications.
  • Small craft maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
  • Trailer maintenance and recovery equipment experience.

Work Environment
  • Waterfront, marina, shipyard, and military installation environments.
  • Exposure to:
    • Marine weather conditions
    • Noise
    • Fuels and lubricants
    • Mechanical equipment
    • Outdoor working conditions
  • Work performed aboard vessels, docks, ramps, piers, and maintenance facilities.
  • Frequent interaction with maintenance teams, operators, and government personnel.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, kneel, bend, crawl, and work in confined spaces.
  • Ability to board vessels and work on floating or fixed waterfront structures.
  • Ability to climb ladders and navigate vessel compartments safely.
  • Ability to work in varying weather and environmental conditions.
  • Must be capable of safely wearing required PPE.

Why NSC Staffing?
Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:
  • Anticipated Salary Range: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour*
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
  • Long-term job opportunities
  • Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
  • OSHA training and certification
The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors and may vary from the posted range.
Company Overview
NSC Staffing is a nationwide leader in staffing solutions for the Marine, Industrial, Energy, and Defense sectors. We connect skilled trades professionals with rewarding career opportunities while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and workforce excellence.
Join Our Team Today!
Apply now and advance your marine maintenance career with NSC Staffing.
Visit our jobs page:
www.nscstaffing.com / https://crm.nscstaffing.com/form/MzMzNjQ0MTYzNDY4ODQ
NSC Staffing is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D).
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