Diesel Engine Inspector III in San Diego, CA.
Summary: Under minimal supervision, provide technical assistance related to material assessment, troubleshooting, repairs and/or overhaul of diesel engines in accordance with Navy requirements and OEM specifications in Continental U.S. & out of Continental U.S as required.
Duties and Responsibilities: - Conducts diesel engine inspections every 18-24 months on boats having engines rated at 500 horsepower or greater.
- Reviews and/or prepares Process Control Procedures (PCPs) relating to diesel engine work.
- Uses technical knowledge and experience to troubleshoot faults and casualties on a variety of diesel engines.
- Provides assistance in identifying causes for equipment/system failure to the component level.
- Provides technical assistance and on the job training to active duty maintenance personnel relative to the operation, maintenance, grooming, overhaul, and repair of diesel engines.
- Performs non-routine and complex assignments involving responsibility for planning and conducting complete diesel engine repairs/overhauls.
- Plans tests to evaluate diesel engine performance. Determines test requirements, and test procedures; conducts tests using all types of instruments; analyzes and evaluates test results in order to prepare reports on findings.
- Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout and trouble-shooting functions.
- Briefs chain of command on the status of assigned diesel repairs and/or overhauls.
- Provides written reports for all work accomplished and completed action documentation.
- Maintains diesel engine inspection schedule, tracking inspection results and reporting results to the maintenance officer.
- Performs other duties as assigned in support of maintenance/repair as required when not engaged in DEI duties.
Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in general marine propulsion or power generation experience in operations, maintenance, repair, or inspections
- Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance
- Graduate of Navy's Diesel Engine Inspector course listed in CeTARS CANTRAC Volume II, Course# A-[redacted], (NEC 4314)
- Knowledgeable in Navy QA and Planning procedures
- Knowledge of proper use of diagnostic equipment
- Knowledgeable in Navy Quality assurance practices and Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (JFMM) chapters relating to maintenance of diesel engines
- Possess Basic computer skills
- Possess effective oral and written communication
Pay Range: The pay range for this role is $39.50 to $45.00 Per Hour. This is a reasonable estimate for this role. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
ADA Notations: - Ability to work in a field environment for extended periods
- Ability to be able to work in maintenance shop environment
- Ability to be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to be able work in confined spaces of small craft
- Travel to different RMC's or Naval Ship locations may be required. Travel may include extended underway periods and travel outside of the continental United States.
