Marine Mechanic

We Offer

• Location: Richmond, BC
• Job Status: Full time Permanent
• Compensation: $50 - $55
• Retirement Savings: Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• Benefits: Full benefits which include dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more... 100% paid by Arrow!
• Schedule: Monday to Friday - 7:30am to 4:00pm
• The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization

As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

Overview

In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

Arrow Marine Services Ltd. is one of Vancouver’s most trusted shipyard and boat repair service yards located at the mouth of the Fraser River in Richmond, BC. We specialize in high-quality services for fish boats, tugboats, barges, and custom float structures.

As an Arrow Marine Mechanic, you are required to remove and replace engines, mechanical systems, and fluid systems of commercial vessels.  You will have the ability to perform a TCI/CSI (Re/Re prop, shaft, cutlass bearings, packing, dripless seals, various measurements and through hulls and valves) on commercial vessels. You will be able to take readings of shafts, rudder stocks and identify corrosion areas or wear on these parts.   

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Responsibilities

• Remove and replace engines, mechanical systems, and fluid systems of commercial vessels
• Perform a TCI/CSI on commercial vessels
• Install new and added-on equipment
• Repair cooling, and lubrication systems
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques
• Work in adherence to all safe work practices, procedures, as well as all regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

You Possess

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the marine industry or a related field

• Red Seal certification as a Heavy Duty Technician or Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) required

• Strong mechanical aptitude, including hydraulics and electrical systems, with the ability to read schematics and perform diagnostics

• Electrical experience with 12/24/110-volt systems, welding and fabrication experience, confined space training, and a Class 5 forklift ticket are all considered assets

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail and quality

• Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently with minimal supervision, including under pressure

• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the interpersonal ability to work in a diverse environment

• Physically capable of performing demanding work, including lifting, carrying, and climbing on tugboats, fishing vessels, and barges

• The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun! 

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Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.

Responsibilities

- Remove and replace engines, mechanical systems, and fluid systems of commercial vessels
- Perform a TCI/CSI on commercial vessels
- Install new and added-on equipment
- Repair cooling, and lubrication systems
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
- Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques
- Work in adherence to all safe work practices, procedures, as well as all regulatory requirements
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager