**Job title:**

Marine Sanitary & Water Systems Mechanic (Naval Vessels)

**Company:**

A.G WHITE TECHNICAL SERVICES INC.

**Location:**

Dartmouth, NS (work aboard naval vessels in port and local facilities)

**Job type:**

Full-time / Permanent

**Pay:**

Competitive wage

**Benefits:**

- Work clothes, boots, PPE and tools supplied

- Up to 30 paid days off per year

- Health Spending Account

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### About the job

A.G WHITE TECHNICAL SERVICES INC. is seeking an experienced **Marine Sanitary & Water Systems Mechanic** to perform preventative and corrective maintenance on **naval vessels** while alongside. About **90% of work** is on shipboard systems, including:

- Black and grey water **vacuum collection systems**

- Black and grey water **treatment systems**

- **Fresh water** treatment, storage, and distribution systems

- **Reverse osmosis (RO) water maker** systems

This is a **shore-based contractor** role (not ship’s crew). We are an established Nova Scotia marine technical services company, authorized service representatives for major marine system manufacturers.

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### Key responsibilities

- Perform scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on naval vessel sanitary and water systems (pumps, valves, piping, treatment units, RO skids, controls).

- Read and interpret P&IDs;, schematics, and manufacturer/naval technical documentation.

- Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical components: pumps, valves, strainers, pressure vessels, dosing systems, and associated piping.

- Adjust, overhaul, and replace defective parts; fabricate simple components and adapt fittings as required.





- Test and verify system performance after maintenance or repair (flushing, disinfection support, pressure/flow checks).

- Complete service reports, work logs, and documentation of inspections, repairs, and parts used.

- Follow all safety, environmental, and naval/shipyard procedures (confined space, LOTO, hot work, etc.).

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### Qualifications

- Marine engineer/mechanic, or related apprenticeship; or equivalent experience.

- Significant experience with any of the following is highly desired:

- Marine/industrial sanitary or sewage systems (vacuum or gravity)

- Water treatment (filtration, disinfection, chemical dosing)

- Reverse osmosis or desalination equipment

- Shipboard or offshore piping and pump systems

- Experience on **naval vessels**, other ships, or in a shipyard/defence marine environment is strongly preferred.

- Able to read mechanical drawings, P&IDs;, and technical manuals.

- Valid driver’s licence; able to work at various berths/facilities as required.

- Solid safety focus; able to obtain any required site access/security clearance.

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### How to apply

Send your résumé and a brief note describing your relevant sanitary and water systems experience to:

**Email:** [email protected]

**Company:** A.G WHITE TECHNICAL SERVICES INC.

**Website:** www.agwhitegroup.com

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Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Marine Sanitary & Water Systems Mechanic (Naval Vessels) (Dartmouth)
🏢 A. G. White Technical Services
📍 Dartmouth