Maintenance Mechanic, Marine Machinery (Waterfront Mechanic)

Requirements

• Associate's degree required
• Minimum of 3 years' related experience
• Certification or training from maritime institutions preferred.
• Knowledge of marine systems and regulations.
• Practical knowledge of the mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components of diverse marine machinery and their attachments.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics. Safety awareness, especially in confined spaces and hazardous environments.
• Physical Requirements:
• Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance . The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up t o 70 p ounds.
• May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
• Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required .
• Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.
• A valid state driver's license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera's insurance.
• Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id .
• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position .
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• Date Posted: 06/24/2026
• *** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternativ

Benefits

Additional Information

Maintenance Mechanic, Marine Machinery (Waterfront Mechanic) Location: Silverdale, Washington ( Bangor ) Type: Non-Exempt (hourly) Work Schedule: Full-time Compensation: $43.11/ hr - $43.11/hr Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees. Full-Time benefits of a Mechanic, Marine Machinery/Facilities at Tessera include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance $ 11.41 /hour Health and Welfare Benefit Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave Potential shared earning bonus Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities Verizon wireless discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees Tessera is dedi cated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees. Tessera is seeking an experienced Waterfront Mechanic. Waterfront Mechanic, Maintenance is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and orderliness of waterfront facilities and inspecting the condition and performance of equipment and machinery for operations. Waterfront maintenance mechanics handle equipment repairs and replacement of defective components. They also install and assemble equipment by analyzing mechanical schematics and blueprints accurately. A Waterfront mechanic, maintenance creates a comprehensive schedule of inspection, repairs, and quality control checks to preserve the safe standards of the premises. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Performs general maintenance of waterfront facilities including carpentry, mechanical, and plumbing work. Performs multiple assignments related to maintenance, cleanliness and operation across multiple facilities and structures. Inspects mechanical systems and machinery to ensure proper operation by performing required maintenance, adjustments, or repairs. Repairs or replaces faulty parts such as gears, valves, seals, and bearings. Uses and installs chain hoists or any other lifting device required for rigging equipment and hardware into position. Assembles, installs, tests, and maintains mechanical systems, apparatus, and appliances, using hand tools/power tools. Maintains high proficiency in, and adheres to, all Safety Procedures and Policies. This position may be subject to call-back availability based on operational needs. All Other Duties as Assigned.

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