Marine Warehouse Technician

Marine Warehouse Technician

Are you passionate about the marine industry and ready to make an impact? Join DEA's Marine Services Division in Vancouver, WA, where your skills will support essential services that help us to deliver top-tier hydrographic and marine geophysical surveying. As a Marine Warehouse Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our fleet and equipment are always ready for action.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and Service Equipment: Take pride in cleaning, servicing, and preparing vessels, vehicles, and trailers for immediate deployment, ensuring they are in optimal condition for our projects.
• Proactive Maintenance: Ensure all trucks, vessels, and generators are fully serviced and operational, coordinating major servicing to maintain peak performance.
• Inventory Management: Oversee the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse, managing spare parts and tools inventory to create an efficient working environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers for mobilization, demobilization, and job-specific tasks, fostering strong communication and teamwork.
• Attention to Detail: Conduct thorough equipment servicing, including cleaning, rust removal, and lubrication, to extend the life of our assets.

Basic Qualifications:

• Good organizational and communication skills that contribute to a collaborative environment.
• Clean driving record and experience driving large vehicles and trailering boats.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to task execution.
• Basic mechanical skills, such as performing oil changes and lubrication.
• Familiarity with boats and trailers, with the ability to obtain a state boating license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of marine electronics and electrical wiring, enhancing our operational capabilities.
• Experience operating forklifts and chain hoists to improve warehouse efficiency.
• Familiarity with hydrographic equipment and cable repair, adding value to our technical services.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills to address challenges effectively.
• Minor fabrication and rigging skills, as well as knowledge of hydraulic systems.
• A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage.
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions.
• Support for continuing education and professional development.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• 401k plan and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) to help you build your future.
• A holistic well-being program focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
• Opportunities for career growth, supported by mentoring and professional development.
• Potential hourly rate range for this position is $25-$37/hr depending on experience

About DEA Marine Services:

Join a team that provides hydrographic, bathymetric, and marine geophysical surveying services to local, state, and federal government agencies and private industry. Our clients include esteemed organizations such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Be part of a mission-driven company that values stewardship of the built and natural environments while delivering exceptional service.