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Marine Diesel Mechanic

Ready to work for a company that has a people-first culture, provides quality service, and gets it done ?!? You've come to the right one stop shop! Nationwide Skilled Trades is actively seeking a Marine Diesel Mechanic for a long term position at a local Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia! Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years experience required Shipyard experience is REQUIRED Must pass pre employment drug screen, background check Pay is depending on experience Responsibilities: Repairs and maintains diesel engines used to power machines, such as buses, ships, trucks, railroad trains, electric generators, and construction machinery, using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools: Diagnoses trouble, disassembles engines, and examines parts for defects and excessive wear Reconditions and replaces parts, such as pistons, bearings, gears, valves, and bushings, using engine lathes, boring machines, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments. Reading work orders to evaluate the tasks required Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions Repairing or replacing associated parts, including air compressors, small generators, trucks and small tools If this sounds like the opportunity for you, stop in to apply Monday thru Friday 9am-11am or 1:30pm-4pm, at 705 S. Military Highway, Ste B, Virginia Beach, VA. "Consider it Done" with Nationwide Skilled Trades! Nationwide Skilled Trades is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high performing talent who are passionate in what they do. Our employees are the driving force behind our success and reputation for providing top talent amongst skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen to the clients that we serve. Fundamental to our culture, is an unwavering commitment to ethics and values.