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SSA Marine

Principal Engineering Lead

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Yes Acting as SSA Marine's technical authority within an Owner-led Progressive Design-Build (PDB) model, this role ensures the development of a robust, optimized, and constructible technical baseline ...

SSA Marine

Principal Engineering Lead

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

Yes Acting as SSA Marine's technical authority within an Owner-led Progressive Design-Build (PDB) model, this role ensures the development of a robust, optimized, and constructible technical baseline ...

Suncor

Marine Coordinator - Vetting - Houston

Houston, TX

$118K - $137K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will support marine-related audits and assurance programs while providing technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations for crude oil, product, chemical ...

Suncor

Marine Coordinator - Vetting - Houston

Houston, TX · On-site

$118K - $137K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will support marine-related audits and assurance programs while providing technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations for crude oil, product, chemical ...

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line

Manager, HVAC

Miami, FL

This role supports Marine Technical Operations and onboard engineering teams by overseeing performance, maintenance, compliance, and lifecycle management of HVAC equipment. The Manager, HVAC Systems ...

Royal Caribbean Group

Manager, HVAC

Miami, FL · On-site

This role supports Marine Technical Operations and onboard engineering teams by overseeing performance, maintenance, compliance, and lifecycle management of HVAC equipment. The Manager, HVAC Systems ...

Skiers Marine Inc.

Marine Technician

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$51K - $77K/yr

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Marine Technician with at least two years of hands-on ... Provide technical support and advice to customers regarding boat operation, maintenance schedules ...

Skiers Marine Inc.

Marine Technician

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$51K - $77K/yr

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Marine Technician with at least two years of hands-on ... Provide technical support and advice to customers regarding boat operation, maintenance schedules ...

Skiers Marine Inc.

Marine Technician

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$51K - $77K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide technical support and advice to customers regarding boat operation, maintenance schedules ... Strong knowledge of marine engines, electrical systems, and mechanical components. * Familiarity ...

Holland America Group

Engineer Sr, Technical Support

Miami, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related technical discipline * Preferred - Marine engineering license, OEM diesel engine training, STCW ...

Holland America Group

Engineer Sr, Technical Support

Miami, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related technical discipline * Preferred - Marine engineering license, OEM diesel engine training, STCW ...

Ron Hoover RV & Marine

Marine Technician

Claremore, OK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Marine (Boat) Technician Tulsa, Ok Put Your Technical Skills to Work on the Water Ron Hoover RV & Marine Centers is looking for a skilled Marine/Boat Technician who knows their way around boats ...

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How much do marine technical jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine technical in the United States is $43,480.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $47,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a marine technical professional?

Marine Technical professionals are specialists who work with the technical aspects of ships and marine equipment. Their responsibilities often include maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems on vessels. They may also be involved in installing new technology, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting the smooth operation of marine machinery. Marine Technical roles are vital in both shipping and offshore industries, requiring a strong understanding of maritime engineering and technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a marine technical professional?

To thrive as a Marine Technical professional, you need a solid understanding of marine engineering principles, vessel systems, and safety protocols, often backed by a relevant degree or technical certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, CAD software, and marine-specific equipment such as navigation and propulsion systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of marine vessels in challenging environments.

What are some common challenges a marine technical professional might face when working on vessels at sea?

Marine Technical professionals often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex mechanical or electrical issues in remote environments, where immediate access to specialized parts or external support may be limited. They must be adept at troubleshooting and repairing a variety of onboard systems under time constraints, often in adverse weather conditions. Additionally, effective communication with the vessel crew and coordination with shore-based technical teams is crucial to ensure safe and efficient operations. Adaptability and problem-solving skills are key to managing these unique challenges.

What is the difference between Marine Technical vs Marine Engineer?

AspectMarine TechnicalMarine Engineer
Required CertificationsSTCW certifications, technical diplomasSTCW certifications, engineering degrees
Work EnvironmentShipboard technical departments, maintenance rolesEngine rooms, ship design, and systems management
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, maritime service providersShipbuilding, shipping lines, maritime engineering firms

Marine Technical roles focus on maintaining and repairing ship systems, requiring technical certifications and hands-on skills. Marine Engineers design, oversee, and manage ship propulsion and systems, often with engineering degrees. Both roles are vital in the maritime industry but differ in responsibilities and educational background.

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Infographic showing various Marine Technical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,480 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Sr. Manager- Marine & Technical Procurement and Logistics

Virgin Voyages

Plantation, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

The Gig:
Under the oversight of the Vice President Technical Operations and New Build, responsible for overseeing and managing all procurement and logistics activities for spares and services required for Marine & Technical Operations.
This gig is based at VVHQ - our swanky Virgin Voyages Head Office in Plantation, FL where we follow a hybrid work environment. We can't wait to 'sea' you in person during our Collaboration Days, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, while you enjoy Mondays and Fridays' as remote days.
What You'll Be Up To:
  • Develop and communicate a procurement business plan. Implement long-term goals for the department in order to promote effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Develop and implement marine logistics strategies to meet business objectives, ensuring cost-effective, timely, and reliable transportation of goods.
  • Oversee and manage day to day logistics operations for trucking, ocean freight and air freight.
  • Create and implement all procurement and logistics strategies for capital projects and dry dock executions.
  • Attend dry and/or wet dock periods as the SPOC and person responsible for all procurement and logistics for the project.
  • Support global strategy and execution of fuel oil procurement, including deliveries in cooperation with our fuel oil procurement manager.
  • Create processes and implement systems in collaboration with logistics providers and the Finance and Accounting Team to ensuring suppliers are paid as per agreed purchasing payment terms
  • Maintain overview of orders placed vs ship-shore budget and advise leadership
  • Tracking and reporting key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
  • Process purchase orders; develop bids and proposals; and reconcile any invoice discrepancies as needed
  • Lead the contract development and administration ensuring optimum cost efficiencies and new business initiatives
  • Manage current procurement policies, procedures and programs with a focus on their ability to enhance organizational value and efficiency; meet regularly with respective departments regarding procurement for their understanding and/or recommendations to enhance policies, procedures and develop, communicate and implement new/revised policies, procedures and programs as needed.
  • Serve as the primary contact for procurement related questions, training, policy and procedure interpretation and alignment by all departments.
  • Maintain and manage supplier performance and partnership.
  • Liaise with Logistics partners to ensure delivery dates are updated in the ERP
  • Oversee global warehousing operations.
  • Develop, communicate and administer procurement team performance and development plans and appraisals.
  • All other duties assigned

Super Powers Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics or related
  • Proven purchasing experience with problem solving skills (preferably cruise)
  • Proven Marine and Technical logistics management experience.
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office, AMOS
  • Highly Experienced with ERP systems or databases
  • Project management experience
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of management

What Matters to Us:
At Virgin, your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. We want you to bring it to our hangout spot and help make the place even better. So, we won't be surprised to hear that when people talk about you they say you are clever, on top of it, able to think ahead, intuitive, passionate and someone people respect and enjoy working with because you make things happen.
Virgin Voyages is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified, eligible applicants regardless of their sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy and maternity. Our greatest strength comes from our ability to come together as unique individuals -- we seek to always embrace and celebrate our differences, providing an inclusive workplace environment that allows you to be your best self.
Virgin Voyages is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Virgin Voyages via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Virgin Voyages HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Virgin Voyages. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Virgin Voyages as a result of the referral or through other means.

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