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How much do coastal construction jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for coastal construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is coastal construction?

A Coastal Construction job involves building, repairing, and maintaining structures near shorelines, such as seawalls, docks, piers, and beachfront properties. These projects require specialized techniques to account for environmental factors like tides, erosion, and storm surges. Workers in this field often collaborate with engineers, environmental experts, and government agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and sustainability practices.

What are some of the unique challenges faced in coastal construction projects?

Coastal Construction projects often face unique challenges such as unpredictable weather, tidal fluctuations, and sensitive environmental regulations that require careful planning and flexibility. Teams must coordinate closely with environmental specialists, local authorities, and maritime engineers to ensure compliance and minimize ecological impact. Additionally, the work environment can be physically demanding, often requiring extended hours outdoors and strict adherence to safety protocols. Professionals in this field can expect a dynamic workday where adaptability and teamwork are crucial for successful project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in coastal construction, and why are they important?

To thrive in Coastal Construction, you need a strong understanding of marine and civil engineering principles, site safety, and construction management, typically backed by relevant degrees or certifications in construction or engineering. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as dredging machinery, pile drivers, and coastal modeling software, along with certifications in OSHA safety standards and relevant environmental regulations, is essential. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective problem-solving skills help set apart top performers in this field. These abilities ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently while balancing environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and challenging coastal conditions.

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Infographic showing various Coastal Construction job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Field Service Technician

Miami, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, maintain, and test heavy equipment and related systems at customer job sites and remote locations.

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.

  • Document service activities, communicate repair status and recommendations to customers, and ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and quality standards.


Job description

Description:

Stowers Machinery is proud to expand from East Tennessee into Southern Florida through the opening of Coastal Construction Equipment, LLC, the region's CAT Compact Equipment Dealer. This expansion strengthens our ability to provide customers with exceptional sales, rental, parts, and service support.


Don't miss the opportunity to join our team during this exciting period of growth and help build the future of our Southern Florida operation. Apply today!
 

The Coastal Construction Equipment Field Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and testing heavy equipment and related systems at customer job sites and other remote locations throughout the service territory. This position provides timely and professional onsite service to minimize equipment downtime and maximize customer productivity. The Field Technician performs advanced troubleshooting and repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems while working independently in a mobile service environment. The role requires strong technical expertise, sound decision-making, and effective communication with customers, supervisors, and support personnel. The Field Technician is responsible for accurately documenting service activities, maintaining a safe work environment, and ensuring all repairs are completed in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company quality standards. As a primary service representative in the field, this position plays a critical role in building customer relationships, delivering exceptional service, and supporting long-term customer success.

Requirements:

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills on heavy machinery.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools and software.
  • Excellent problem-solving and time-management abilities.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and internal teams.


Preferred Qualification(s):

  • Caterpillar equipment experience.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems.
  • CDL license or ability to obtain one.


Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Technical certification or associate degree in Diesel Technology or related field preferred.


Essential Job Functions:

  • Perform on-site diagnostics and repairs on heavy equipment.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections.
  • Document all service work accurately in company systems.
  • Communicate repair status and recommendations to customers.
  • Maintain company service vehicle and tools in good condition.
  • Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations.


Leadership Responsibilities:

  • No direct supervisory duties; may mentor junior technicians as needed.


Preferred Experience and Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience in heavy equipment repair or field service.
  • Strong knowledge of Caterpillar or similar machinery.
  • Ability to work independently in remote locations.


Physical and Mental Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in various outdoor conditions.
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights.
  • Mental focus for troubleshooting complex systems under time constraints.


Work Environment:

  • Primarily field-based with exposure to varying weather conditions.
  • Frequent travel to customer sites within assigned territory.
  • Standard business hours with occasional overtime and on-call duties.


This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.