Engineering Technician V, Diesel Engines

Job overview

The Engineering Technician V, Diesel Engines role is full-time and onsite in San Diego, CA, at the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center. The posting states anticipated pay of $39.78 per hour, plus $5.09 per hour in health and welfare benefits. The position supports the U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet’s shipboard equipment and readiness mission and is contingent upon a contract award anticipated for February 2027. The technician inspects, assesses, troubleshoots, and supports maintenance of Navy diesel engines and related systems, while training ship’s force technicians to improve equipment reliability and Fleet self-sufficiency.

What you'll do

• Perform or support diesel engine inspections and formal periodic assessments
• assess equipment condition and settings, observe operation, collect measurements, and make adjustments or repairs when possible
• provide onboard maintenance training
• support shipboard gas turbine systems tasking during TSRA, INSURV, and technical assistance events
• analyze inspection data and recommend corrective action
• report findings and discrepancies within two working days.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

engineering technician v

diesel engines

u.s. navy

shipboard equipment

san diego ca

onsite

diesel inspections

maintenance training

secret clearance required

up to 10% travel

$39.78/hr

thor solutions

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• TRICARE supplemental coverage for eligible individuals
• flexible spending accounts
• commuter benefits
• life and disability insurance
• pet benefits
• legal and identity theft protection
• employee assistance and work-life program
• tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires existing active or interim Secret clearance before hire; only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. The posting anticipates up to 10% travel, including overseas locations. Position is contingent upon contract award.

About the employer

THOR Solutions, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.