Marine Field Engineer

Position Introduction:

Wide Effect has partnered with the premier diesel engine overhaul company in South Florida to source a Senior Field Engineer.  Specializing in diesel engine in-frame overhauls, generator overhauls, and general preventative maintenance. Our marine engineers each have 10 years of experience and offer service and support on hydraulics, HVAC-R, and electrical systems with complete mobile service to the South Florida area.

Responsibilities:

• The Senior Field Engineer’s primary responsibilities include but are not limited to, hands-on technical service and team management and coordination on yacht and commercial shipping projects such as: diesel engine services, in-frame overhauls, electrical systems, hydraulics, generators, OWS servicing, control systems servicing, air conditioning (HVAC-R), troubleshooting, and general repair/routine maintenance.
• Project Management: Independently manage and oversee yacht and commercial shipping projects, including hands-on service of: diesel engine services, in-frame overhauls, electrical systems, hydraulics, generators, OWS servicing, control systems servicing, air conditioning (HVAC-R), troubleshooting, general repair, and routine maintenance.

Requirements:

• Independently perform hands-on inspections, troubleshoot systems, and equipment.
• Leadership role maintaining quality control overseeing and advising personnel.
• Read and interpret engineering manuals and diagrams.
• Perform parts research and parts purchasing. Identify vendors and cost-saving opportunities.
• Liaise directly with clients preparing Inspection Reports, Estimates, Project Timelines, Payment.
• Schedules, Change Orders, and Finalized Invoices.
• Write and produce detailed Service Reports to a proficient, professional, English level.
• Initiate, coordinate, and ensure warehouse spaces are clean and organized for optimal operation and safety.
• Maintain warehouse inventories, tools, and stock control.
• Ensure OSHA compliance with health and safety legislation.

Sales/Outreach:

• Coordinate directly with vendors, clients, regulators, surveyors, government authorities (USCG), and marine industry contacts to support management in sales outreach.
• Maintain and develop the company's professional network, brand awareness, and book of business through professional engagements and networking opportunities in the yachting and commercial industry.
• Work with management to identify prospects, strategic initiatives, and expand business partnerships.