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The Metamorphosis Group

Small Boat Diesel Engine Mechanic *Secret security clearance required*

The Metamorphosis Group, Florida, New York, United States

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U.S. Citizens only U.S. Veterans preferred! Clearance: Secret or ability to obtain a clearance Full-time, W2 only Immediate hire Location: Dania Beach, FL

ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTY RECRUITERS OR APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED

OVERVIEW TMG has an exciting opportunity for a full‑time Small Boat Diesel Engine Mechanic to support the Navy in Fort Leaders, FL at NAVSEA's South Florida Ocean Measurement Facility (SFOMF). Our team is seeking a Small Marine Diesel Engine Mechanic specializing in vessels under 50 feet. This position is ideal for a motivated mechanic with hands‑on experience who wants to work in one of the busiest marine markets in the country.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Diagnose, service, and repair diesel engines on boats under 50'

Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, filters, belts, cooling systems)

Troubleshoot fuel, electrical, and cooling systems

Conduct sea trials and operational testing as needed

Maintain accurate service records

Communicate clearly with customers and team members

Follow safety and environmental regulations

REQUIREMENTS

1–5 years of experience working on marine diesel engines

Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills

Familiarity with common marine diesel brands (e.g., Yanmar, Volvo Penta, Cummins, Perkins, etc.)

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Reliable transportation and valid driver's license

Must be authorized to work in the U.S., pass background checks, drug testing, and attain a DoW clearance

PREFERRED (NOT REQUIRED)

Boat Captain's License – 6‑Pack License (100‑Ton)

Formal marine or diesel mechanic training

Military Veteran

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, sit, and use fingers, tools or operate machinery. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, the ability to adjust focus, and depth perception. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift up to 40 or more lbs.

TRAVEL: Occasional Travel

TMG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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