Marine Electronics Techician- NL
With 150 employees, Mackay Communications Inc., is America’s largest marine electronics service company. We opened a representative office in Europe in 2004 and are presently expanding that office. For over 50 years Mackay has sold, installed, and serviced electronic navigation and communication equipment onboard commercial and naval ships.
We sustain our industry-leading position through strong technical talent (50% of our employees are marine electronics field- service technicians). We hire the most skilled candidates, invest in their continuous factory training, and provide them with full technical/parts/and administrative support. The goal is superior results for our customers and superior careers for our employees.
Description:
Under limited supervision, the field service technician will install, service, and repair electronic equipment on board ships. You will test, adjust, and troubleshoot electronic components, PCBs, sub-assemblies, and antennas. You will load, update, and modify software. You will use your knowledge of radio frequencies (RF), electronic theory and circuitry to address a variety of technical problems. You will make intelligent use of complex schematics, blueprints, and manuals to accurately achieve assignments. Upon completing the assignment, the technician will compose a detailed service report.
Types of equipment serviced:
Radars
Electronic Charts
Satcoms
HF and VHF Radios GPS
Gyrocompasses
Autopilots
Sounders
Requirements Qualifications
• Applicant should possess an MTS/MBO or equivalent education, training, and/or 3-5 years of experience
• PC proficiency
• Strong knowledge of electronics theory and application
•GMDSS Radio Operator Maintainer skills and/or MARCOM certification is a plus
• Be physically fit—Work environment often involves carrying 10-20 kgs of equipment, climbing ladders and masts, and exposure to weather
Mackay is an Equal Opportunities Employer who offers a competitive salary in addition to health insurance and a pension plan.
To apply, discuss your qualifications in a cover letter, include salary history, and attach your resume. Send via e-mail to staffingnl@mackaycomm.com. Use Position MSE NL in the subject line
Marine Electronics Technician
Requirements: FCC licensed with radar endorsement. GMDSS license required or secured shortly after hire date. Salary commensurate with experience. Excellent Benefit package.
We presently have openings in the following U.S locations:
Charleston, SC
Miami, FL,
Norfolk, VA
Description:
Under limited supervision, the technician will install, service, and repair electronic equipment on board ships. The incumbent will test, adjust, and troubleshoot components, PCBs, sub-assemblies, and antennas. They will load, update, and modify software. Incumbents will use their knowledge of electronic theory and circuitry to address a variety of technical problems. They will make intelligent use of complex schematics, blueprints, and manuals to accurately achieve assignments. Upon completing the assignment, the technician will compose a detailed service report.
Qualifications
Incumbent must possess an Associates Degree or equivalent education, training, and experience
PC proficiency
Strong knowledge of electronics theory and application
Valid FCC General License with Radar Endorsement
GMDSS Radio Operator Maintainer License
Be physically fit. Work environment often involves carrying 20 – 40 lbs, climbing ladders and masts, and exposure to weather
Reliable transportation
Types of equipment serviced:
Radars
ECDIS
Satcoms
HF and VHF Radios
GPS
Gyrocompasses
Autopilots
Sounders
To apply, discuss your qualifications in a cover letter, include salary history, and attach your resume. Send via email to Staffing218@mackaycomm.com Use Position MSE-2009 in the subject line.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a thorough background check.
Mackay is an EEO employer and a veterans-friendly organization.
Parts Sales Specialist, Marine Electronics
Mackay Communications is America’s largest marine electronics service company. For over 50 years Mackay has
sold, installed, and serviced navigation and communication equipment onboard commercial and naval ships, in all major US ports.
We currently have an opening for an Parts Sales Specialist, Marine Electronics in our Houston office.
Respond to RFQ’s from external customers and Mackay’s sales department via e-mail, fax, telephone and
website. The Parts Sales Specialist will research and develop new clients and opportunities and also work with
existing accounts. Order needed parts and track freight cost; process sales orders, purchase orders, and
invoices in our company computer system. Support local inventory; including shipping & receiving. These
functions are broken down as follows:
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Receive and fill orders; issue equipment, parts and supplies
Work sales leads obtained from OEMs, Websites, current customers, and other Mackay departments
Contact OEMs and distributors via telephone, fax and/or e-mail to obtain availability and prices of
needed equipment, spare parts, or materials
Reconcile incoming orders against purchase orders and/or requisitions to ensure completeness
Pick, pack, ship, and invoice goods sold
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common
fractions, and decimals and the ability to compute rate, ratio and percentages
Requirements Minimum Qualifications
Associates Degree (minimum requirement)
Three years of sales experience
Good telephone skills, able to generate sales via phone, fax and email
Driven by goals, deadlines, and the desire to win
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Organized and detail oriented
Advanced PC literacy including Microsoft Office and database management software - Solomon
experience is a plus
Must be able to work independently with little to moderate supervision
Customer service oriented self motivated, dependable, and friendly
Shipping experience
Mackay offers a competitive salary in addition to health insurance, paid vacation, a 401(k) plan, and a company paid pension plan.
Mackay is an EEO employer and a veterans-friendly organization.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a thorough background check.
To apply, discuss your qualifications in a cover letter, include salary history, and attach your resume. Send via e-mail to staffing218@mackaycomm.com. Use Position OTC 052009 in the subject line
