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Quest Energy Group

Lead Electronics Technician

Quest Energy Group, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, 70595

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Electronics / Electrical Service Technician Confidential Marine Technology Company

Location: Gulf Coast / Marine Service Region On-Call Required (24/7) - guaranteed 40hrs wk

Overview A leading marine technology and safety systems company is seeking an experienced Electronics/Electrical Service Technician to support installation, troubleshooting, and field service of critical onboard equipment used on commercial vessels, barges, and marine facilities.

This is a hands‑on role supporting advanced monitoring, alarm, sensor, and control systems that are essential to safe and compliant marine operations. The ideal candidate is a strong troubleshooter who thrives in field environments, can respond to customer needs on short notice, and enjoys solving technical challenges under real‑world conditions.

Position Summary The Electronics/Electrical Service Technician performs installation, repair, testing, and calibration of marine electronic and electrical systems. This role requires 24/7 on-call availability during rotation, the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in the field, and direct interaction with vessel crews and operations personnel.

Key Responsibilities Field Service & Support

Install, maintain, and repair electronic sensors, alarm systems, monitoring equipment, and control electronics used onboard marine vessels.

Troubleshoot wiring issues, component failures, communication errors, and system-level faults.

Conduct field service calls for emergency and scheduled maintenance.

Travel to customer sites including vessels, terminals, and shipyards.

Diagnostics & System Integration

Perform calibration, testing, and verification of measurement and monitoring systems.

Use diagnostic tools, meters, and software interfaces to identify root causes and implement solutions.

Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, layouts, and technical documentation.

Support integration of electronic control modules and data/communication hardware.

Customer Interaction

Communicate clearly with vessel crews and operations teams to understand issues and deliver solutions.

Document service reports, parts usage, system readings, and corrective actions.

Maintain a professional, safety-oriented presence while representing the service team.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all marine and industrial safety protocols while working on vessels and in hazardous environments.

Ensure all installations meet required standards and specifications.

Required Qualifications

3+ years experience in electronics, electrical systems, instrumentation, automation, or marine controls.

Strong troubleshooting ability with sensors, alarms, wiring, control circuits, or measurement equipment.

Comfortable working on marine vessels, terminals, or industrial sites.

Ability to work on-call and travel on short notice.

Proficient in reading wiring diagrams and schematics.

Valid driver’s license; able to pass required screenings.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience servicing electronics or instrumentation in marine environments (barges, tankers, towboats, etc.).

Background with tank-level measurement systems, alarm panels, or monitoring/control equipment.

Familiarity with basic networking or communication protocols used in electronic systems.

Prior field service experience in industrial, marine, or offshore settings.

Ideal Candidate Traits

Exceptional problem-solving ability

Hands‑on and mechanically/electrically inclined

Self‑directed in the field with strong follow‑through

Clear communicator with customer-facing professionalism

Safety-focused and detail-oriented

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