Diesel Engine Service Technician

Fulltime – Permanent

Mount Pearl, NL

Madsen Power Systems is a Canadian-owned and operated company. We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced and skilled Fulltime – Permanent - Field Service Technician to join our Medium Speed Engine Division team.

The successful candidate will have at least 6 years of strong mechanical and diagnostic understanding, extensive experience working with diesel engines and associated mechanical systems, and the ability to work independently in a variety of environments. This role combines in-house shop work with field service responsibilities, providing technical support and service to customers both locally and on site.

Duties and responsibilities:

- Travel regularly to locations to perform onsite service, including attending and participating in sea trials and acceptance testing.
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel engines and associated mechanical systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, equipment calibrations, and repairs to ensure equipment reliability and safe operation.
- Repair and replace engines, components, and related equipment as required.
- Identify mechanical issues and recommend effective and reliable repair solutions.
- Disassemble units, clean and inspect components, rebuild, and test mechanical equipment, primarily cylinder heads, liners, and lube oil pumps.
- Complete accurate service reports and maintain detailed records of repairs and maintenance performed.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
- Work independently while collaborating effectively with other technicians and team members.
- Represent the company professionally while providing high-quality service and support to customers.

Qualifications:

- Diploma from a Marine Diesel Mechanic Program; other relevant trade certification or equivalent experience will be considered an asset.




- Minimum of 6 years of engine experience.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, and diagnostic procedures.
- Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and adapt to changing operational requirements.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license.
- Valid passport, or the ability to obtain one within four months of hire.
- A strong safety-conscious attitude and commitment to safe work practices.
- This position requires various security screening processes to access certain work sites. Candidates must be able to obtain Reliability Status security clearance as required by the Government of Canada.

What we offer:

- Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Additional overtime pay and per diem program
- The opportunity to work across multiple divisions alongside skilled and experienced teams.
- Group Health Insurance, RRSP Program and Flexible time off options.

Wage:

- Wages are negotiable and will be offered based on experience and qualifications.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Full time, Permanent

Pay: From $78,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Application question(s):
- Is your Diesel Engine Experience in the Marine Industry?
- Is there anything you would like to tell us about your experience or why you are interested in this position?

Experience:
- Diesel Engine: 6 years (preferred)

Willingness to travel:
- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Diesel Engine Service Technician (Mount Pearl)
🏢 Madsen Diesel u0026 Turbine
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