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Marine Diesel Mechanic

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Amentum

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United States , San Diego

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Salary:

28.44 - 35.01 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Amentum is actively seeking a Marine Diesel Mechanic with expertise in small craft and shipboard propulsion and auxiliary systems. This position is ideally suited for individuals with Engineering Department experience, proficient in Marine Propulsion, Electrical, Auxiliary, and control systems. Work is performed at a Navy Training Command located at Naval Amphibious (NAB) Coronado, CA.

Job Responsibility:

  • Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Operate and control casualties of propulsion systems in-port and underway on small navy watercraft
  • Execute pre-start and post-operation checks
  • Adhere to Amentum’s Ethics Program, Workplace Environment, and Occupational Safety standards
  • Maintain cleanliness of assigned work areas or craft

Requirements:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain U.S. Naval Base security access clearance
  • US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location
  • Five (5) years of experience as a Navy Engineman/Navy Construction Mechanic/Navy Electrician’s Mate OR equivalent civilian experience
  • Qualified as a Navy Second Class Swimmer or equivalent
  • Availability to work alternate schedules as required by training needs
  • Willingness to work occasional overtime
  • Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments and conditions

Nice to have:

  • Prior experience as a Navy Engineman, Electrician or Electronics Technician with Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS), Maritime Prepositioning Force Utility Boat (MPFUB), Lighter Amphibious Resupply Cargo (LARC), Combat Rubber Raiding Craft (CRRC) or Amphibious Bulk Liquid Transfer System (ABLTS)
  • Familiarity with CAT C18 & C4.4, John Deere 6081, Cummins QSM-11, Evinrude Outboard Engines, Hamilton and Wartsila Waterjets, hydraulic and electrical systems
  • Experience with 460 and 115 Vac distribution systems, 24 Vdc, diesel engine electronic control systems and programmable logic controllers
  • Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance and preservation of Navy small craft
What we offer:
  • Health and welfare payment per hour worked (SCA provision)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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