Description

ATEK Metal Technologies is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support our production operations and facility infrastructure. This hands-on role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of all equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and facility equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and scheduled maintenance repairs during machine downtime.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test systems, and make necessary adjustments.
• Conduct regular preventive and predictive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.

QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required.

Education and/or Experience Expected:

• High school Diploma or GED required
• 4+ years of manufacturing experience with emphasis in hydraulic, pneumatic and industrial skill sets with some experience in PLC and HVAC.
• Must pass ATEK Functional Job Analysis and Pre- Employment Drug Screen for Maintenance Position.
• Proficient with hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and material handling tools.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime if needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and shift premiums.
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) matching.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Paid Parental Leave and monthly childcare reimbursement.
• Opportunities for skill development, certification, and internal advancement.
• A respectful, safety-first work culture that values your contributions.

Description

• High Pressure Boiler Operator 3rd Class License (required)
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and manuals
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test

• Prior experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Experience performing preventive maintenance on machinery
• Facilities or utilities maintenance experience

Description

Experienced Steel Welder

St Johns Ship Building, Inc. is a full-service shipbuilding and marine repair company that specializes in new construction and repair of commercial aluminum and steel vessels. Operations are conducted in a storm-protected 100-acre inland campus in the city of Palatka just 30 miles southwest of Jacksonville on the St. Johns River that provides direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. We are committed to providing top quality craftsmanship and personalized service by delivering vessels on time and on budget.

Position Summary

As an Experienced Steel Welder, you will use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components, to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. Responsible for welding components of the ship and completing repairs or new builds on time, to specifications, and within scope of the project. Completes all the required company training and follows all company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
• Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Lie out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.
• Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys.
• Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
• Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Position and secure work pieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
• Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
• Fill holes and increase the size of metal parts.
• Dismantle metal assemblies or cut scrap metal, using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torches or plasma-arc equipment.
• Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments.
• Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process.
• Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across work pieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal.
• Preheat work pieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces.
• Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies.
• Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work.
• Hammer out bulges or bends in metal work pieces.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience
• Must pass AWS certification within the first 60 days on the job
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Resource Management (People & Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

What We Have to Offer You

• Pay range $20-$28 per hour, based on experience.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Cost Savings and Worksite Benefits
• Company paid Medical Gap Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Company Match 401K
• Paid holidays
• Personal and Vacation time

St Johns Ship Building is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Description

Engines Service Engineer (Level 4–5) 
Location: Remote Home Office (Fort Lauderdale, FL) 
Employment Type: Full-Time 

About the Role 

MSHS Pacific Power Group is seeking highly experienced Engines Service Engineers (Level 4–5) to serve as senior technical leaders supporting complex engine, system, and controls environments. In this advanced field-based role, you will perform and lead maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO), commissioning, and diagnostic activities across customer sites and in-house operations. 

This role is ideal for expert-level service professionals who thrive in high-complexity environments, operate with minimal supervision, and provide technical leadership, mentorship, and trusted consultation to customers and internal teams. You’ll set execution standards, solve the toughest problems, and play a critical role in developing the next generation of service engineers. 

What You’ll Do 

• Advanced Field Service & Technical Leadership Perform and lead complex MRO activities on engines, systems, and controls 
• Deliver expert- to master-level electrical and mechanical fault finding 
• Install and commission standard, small, and large systems, including all types of actuation 
• Read, interpret, and develop complex electrical, hydraulic, and control schematics 
• Provide high-level technical consultation on-site and in-house with minimal supervision 
• Controls, Systems & Diagnostics 
• Troubleshoot programmable controls and HMIs at an advanced level 
• Independently lead system-level testing and commissioning activities 
• Support applications engineering with testing, drawings, and documentation updates 
• Training, Mentorship & Supervision 
• Train and mentor junior and field service engineers across site activities 
• Lead and direct technical work of others as required 
• Elevate safety, quality, and technical standards through knowledge sharing 
• Customer, TAG & Sales Support 
• Provide very high- to master-level Technical Assistance Group (TAG) and sales support 
• Identify and recommend optimal products and solutions aligned to customer applications 
• Build and maintain trusted professional relationships with customers and internal partners 

Must-Have Skills and Experience 

Technical Knowledge 

• Deep hands-on expertise with engines, systems, controls, and field service practices 
• Advanced understanding of electrical, mechanical, and control systems 

Skills 

• Exceptional diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving abilities 
• Proven ability to plan, execute, and lead complex technical work independently 
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to direct teams and influence outcomes 
• Professional customer-facing communication skills 

Work Environment & Physical Demands 

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. 
• Comfortable standing, kneeling, stooping, twisting, and working in confined spaces 
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions 
• Willingness to travel extensively (up to 85%) to customer sites 

Experience Level 

• Level 4: 

• 6–8 years of relevant experience with a recognized electrical or mechanical certificate (Trade School or Military), or 
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree with 4–6 years of relevant experience 

• Level 5: 

• 8–10+ years of relevant experience with a recognized electrical or mechanical certificate (Trade School or Military), or 
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree with 6–8 years of relevant experience 

Nice-to-Have Skills 

• Advanced controls, automation, or system integration expertise 
• Prior experience leading commissioning or large-scale system testing 
• Background in power generation, industrial engines, marine, or defense environments 
• Experience supporting high-level sales or applications engineering initiatives 

Who You Are 

• Senior-level service engineers operating at expert or master technical levels 
• Professionals who enjoy solving the most complex system and controls challenges 
• Leaders who take pride in mentoring others and setting execution standards 
• Trusted technical authorities for customers, teams, and stakeholders 

Additional Details 

• Salary Range: $43.00–$55.00/hour (DOE and level) 
• Travel: Field-based role with up to 85% travel 

Benefits:  

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
• HSA & FSA options 
• 401(k) with company match 
• Competitive PTO and paid holidays 
• Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Health Advocate 
• Tuition assistance and ongoing technical training 
• Tools, PPE, and company-supported field training 
• Employee recognition programs and referral bonuses 
  

Description

Work Environment & Physical
Demands:

Description

D.C. Fabricators, Inc.

• Develop integrated project plans, project schedules, and budgets by coordinating the efforts of all required disciplines. Plans, schedules, and budgets will be consistent with customer schedule requirements and specifications, as well as Company’s cost objectives and resource constraints in order to control orders from receipt through completion.
• Develop and maintain an overall project schedule for all major phases/elements of an order, defining the required contributions of each technical and/or administrative discipline.
• Interface with the customer on a regular basis to assure that the Company’s interests are communicated to the customer, and the customer’s interests are communicated within the Company.
• Identify possibilities and strategies for new business with the customer.
• Interface with the customer on a regular basis to resolve quality, contractual, and technical issues.
• Develop a project budget plan relating to each phase of the contract. Analyze project costs (actual vs. planned) and develop corrective actions necessary to resolve unfavorable performance.
• Analyze, update, and discuss the Contract Performance reports on a quarterly basis.
• Develop “make/buy” strategies consistent with internal resource constraints and project budget plans. Coordinate these “make/buy” strategies with the Purchasing function, and other required disciplines, on a timely basis to insure that project goals are met.
•  Provide project information to management, internal disciplines and customers in order to anticipate project issues and resolve problems.
• Develop proposals for major government/commercial customers in accordance with specification requirements. Review Request for Proposal documents including terms and conditions, specifications, drawings, and schedule. Develop strategies for proposal pricing consistent with Company objectives.
• Provide customer with project status reports as required by contract, or as deemed necessary by the Company.
• Participate in negotiations on contract and technical changes relative to cost and schedule impacts.
• Communicate with management on a routine basis to apprise management of issues which may affect Company operations, e.g. delayed shipments which would affect cash flow, cost overruns which would affect profitability, customer delays which would impact Company’s human resources, etc. Focus should be on anticipating these issues in advance and developing plans to mitigate any negative affects.
• Provide the liaison efforts with customers, vendors, and internal disciplines on matters specific to the contracts. Coordinate activities to support project plans.
• Interface with all required disciplines to communicate contract requirements and coordinate plans to assure that project plans are achieved. Examples include:
• Manufacturing Operations – schedular and cost objectives.
• Quality Assurance – quality planning, witness points, and resolution of non-conformance issues.
• Vendors – assist with communication of schedule, cost, and quality requirements to assure that project plans are achieved.
• Contracts – assist with developing constructive channels of communication with the customer.
• Engineering – develop schedules and departmental budgets.
• Finance – contract performance reports and accounts receivable.
• Management – visibility on all phases of a contract, including costs, schedules, and problem areas.
• Purchasing - develop material procurement plan and manage vendor performance.
  

• Accuracy – Ability to analyze/interpret commercial and technical data in order to manage existing orders in accordance with Company objectives.
• Detail Oriented – Must understand details, but primary functions relate to developing and analyzing the “big picture” of a project or contract.
• Ethical – Ability to perform at the highest level of ethical business standards to assure compliance with customer requirements, adherence to legal requirements, etc.
• Honesty/Integrity – Ability to be viewed as truthful and credible in the workplace, and with customers, in that the position’s primary functions relate to the ability to work collaboratively with all disciplines to achieve project goals.
• Organized – Ability to organize data and analyze problems in a structural manner is essential. Must organize input/data from multiple disciplines into a final result which is consistent with Company objectives.
• Communications - Ability to effectively communicate with both internal stakeholders and customers. Can discuss and relate complex business and technical issues to all levels of the organization.

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience. Specialized education/training in management or business administration may be considered as equivalent experience.

Four to five years experience in manufacturing and/or engineering administration in industries related to the fabrication of large equipment. A portion of this time should have been in planning, coordinating, and directing the efforts of others on extensive and complex projects.

Excellent computer skills required. Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft applications such as WORD, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Power Point, and of ERP systems.

• Knowledge of the company systems, processes and products, with the technical capability of analyzing administrative and technical requirements and applying equipment and technology to satisfy contract needs. This may involve knowledge of engineering, machine design, manufacturing, plant layout, material handling, materials, government/military and/or commercial specifications, financial spread sheet technology, scheduling methods, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate, guide and work cooperatively and effectively with others in order to obtain practical and effective results. The ability to communicate, plan, and analyze effectively is required. The ability to evaluate problems and then make sound decisions or recommendations is an inherent and fundamental requirement.
• Requires ability to obtain a personnel security clearance to the Secret level.
• Position involves occasional overnight travel to customers and suppliers.

Description

Service Engineer Level 1, Control Systems

Description

Remote Status: On-Site

Aluminum Fitter

St Johns Ship Building, Inc. is a full-service shipbuilding and marine repair company that specializes in new construction and repair of commercial aluminum and steel vessels. Operations are conducted in a storm-protected 100-acre inland campus in the city of Palatka just 30 miles southwest of Jacksonville on the St. Johns River that provides direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. We are committed to providing top quality craftsmanship and personalized service by delivering vessels on time and on budget.

Position Summary

The Aluminum Fitter is responsible for fabricating, laying out, positioning, aligning, and fitting of aluminum components for both new construction and repair projects. The role involves interpreting blueprints and specifications to assemble various aluminum structures accurately and efficiently, while maintaining high standards of safety and quality throughout the process.

Responsibilities

• Position, align, fit parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools.
• Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes.
• Tack-weld fitted parts together.
• Lay out and examine Aluminum stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met.
• Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers.
• Locate and mark work piece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications.
• Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting.
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components.
• Hammer, chip, and grind work pieces to cut, bend, and straighten metal.
• Smooth work piece edges and fix taps, tubes, and valves.
• Design and construct templates and fixtures, using hand tools.
• Straighten warped or bent parts, using sledges, hand torches, straightening presses, or bulldozers.
• Set up face blocks, jigs, and fixtures.
• Remove high spots and cut bevels, using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches.
• Direct welders to build up low spots or short pieces with weld.
• Lift or move materials and finished products, using large cranes.
• Heat-treat parts, using acetylene torches.
• Preheat work pieces to make them malleable, using hand torches or furnaces.
• Install boilers, containers, and other structures.
• Erect ladders and scaffolding to fit together large assemblies.
• And miscellaneous duties may be required.

Qualifications

• Six months to one-year related experience
• Must pass AWS certification within the first 60 days on the job
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Resource Management (People & Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

What We Have to Offer You

• Starting pay is $18+ per hour, based on experience.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Cost Savings and Worksite Benefits
• Company paid Medical Gap Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Company Match 401K
• Paid holidays
• Personal and Vacation time

St Johns Ship Building is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Description

The Senior O&M; Technician operates and maintains gas/oil-fueled electric generating units including turbines, generators, boilers, transformers, pumps, switchyard systems, and associated auxiliary equipment. Responsible for startup, shutdown, and steady-state operations while ensuring plant reliability, efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance. Provides leadership in directing operators, support staff, and contractors, and supports environmental, safety, and NERC compliance programs.

Plant Operations:

• Operate gas turbines and auxiliary systems during startup, shutdown, and normal operations without direct supervision.
• Monitor plant systems, alarms, and operating conditions to ensure safe and efficient performance.
• Conduct inspection rounds of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems.
• Respond appropriately to abnormal or emergency conditions.
• Communicate and coordinate with market operations and dispatch groups.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting:

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, electronic, digital control, instrumentation, communication, and computer network systems.
• Perform predictive and preventive maintenance (PM) activities.
• Inspect, repair, rebuild, align, adjust, and clean rotating equipment, valves, actuators, piping, breakers, and control systems.
• Conduct interlock and circuit breaker trip checks.
• Use schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings to diagnose and repair systems.
• Operate, maintain, and repair medium- and low-voltage breakers and associated equipment.
• Utilize electrical and instrumentation testing equipment for calibration and troubleshooting.

Project & Administrative Support:

• Conduct tests, surveys, and layout work for plant projects.
• Assist with new construction drawings and revisions to plant equipment and facilities.
• Use work management systems to create/update work orders, PMs, material requests, and reports.
• Prepare written reports on plant conditions and operations.
• Assist in invoice review and site inventory management.

Leadership & Compliance

• Direct and coordinate the work of plant personnel and contractors.
• Conduct job briefings and enforce company procedures.
• Support and help manage site safety, environmental, and NERC compliance programs.
• Participate in audits and regulatory reporting activities.
• Mentor and train employees; promote a strong safety culture.
• Maintain SPCC, FRP, emergency response, CPR, and incipient firefighting readiness.

• Associate Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Power Plant Technologies, or Industrial Engineering Technology.
• 3-5 years of power plant operations & maintenance experience (combustion turbine experience preferred).
• Successful completion of POSS and MASS testing.
• Valid State Driver's License and ability to obtain required certifications.
• Ability to pass physical abilities assessment (climbing, heights, lifting up to 50 lbs).
• Strong knowledge of power plant startup, operation, and shutdown procedures.
• Working knowledge of boilers, turbines, generators, transformers, pumps, exciters, switchyard systems, and auxiliaries.
• Ability to analyze, interpret, calibrate, and adjust plant instrumentation and controls.
• Proficiency reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical prints.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced, multitasking industrial environment.
• Commitment to environmental stewardship, OSHA compliance, and safe work practices.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and lifting (up to 50 lbs).
• Ability to work outdoors in hot and cold conditions.
• Close visual acuity for inspections and computer-based monitoring.
• Availability for overtime and on-call rotation.
• Willingness to assist at other facilities as needed.

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