Workshop Technician, Houston Texas, USA

Do you enjoy exciting challenges?

Are you a trained auto technician or electrician? Would you like to work with specialized underwater solutions? This is a unique opportunity to join a highly skilled and dedicated team!

MacArtney is a global leader in state-of-the-art underwater technology, with more than 40 years of experience delivering innovative solutions.

We are looking for a new colleague with a broad technical background who can help ensure continued high quality and customer satisfaction in the delivery of specialized underwater solutions.

The Position

You will work with high-tech systems and solutions, including the assembly of terminations of subsea cables involving soldering, polyurethane molding, and laser engraving.

• Diagnosing, repair and overhaul of electrical equipment.
• Fiber Optic work.
• Repair and Test faulty customer equipment in house and off-site.
• Slipring repair

The role varies from precision soldering work to mechanical assembly of underwater products. We provide thorough training to ensure you succeed in the role.

You will become part of a well-functioning team of 6 skilled and dedicated colleagues. We are a fast-paced and informal organization known for delivering products and solutions at a high technical level.

Key Responsibilities

Together with your team, you will be responsible for ensuring high product quality and on-time delivery of departmental tasks. Comprehensive training in tasks and products will be provided.

Your responsibilities include:

• Manufacturing cables and connectors for the offshore sector and other subsea products
• Participating in the production of watertight cable and connector molds using polyurethane
• Conducting insulation, continuity, and hydrostatic pressure testing

Your Profile

You are positive, hardworking, and take pride in high-quality craftsmanship. You have a proactive mindset and approach your tasks with energy and responsibility.

You are:

• A US citizen or a legal permanent resident of the US
• A strong team player with good relationship-building skills
• Structured, reliable, and quality-conscious
• Goal-oriented and engaged in your work
• Flexible and able to thrive in a busy environment

Your Background

Certified auto technician, or electrician.

Fluent in English both written and spoken

A challenging and independent role in an international company where you will receive thorough onboarding and training.

You will work in a highly professional environment with opportunities for personal and professional development through varied tasks with responsibility and autonomy.

We offer

An exciting position in an international company that is characterised by stable growth and grand ambitions and which has the means and the will to turn employees’ ambitions into reality. We work to a high professional level, from concept to installation, with room for you to develop through independent tasks with matching responsibility.

In addition, we offer:

Company paid Health, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your family.

401K plan, Long & Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

A family-owned company culture with supportive colleagues

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact;

Francis Peronard General Manager, phone number +713-266-7575

The position is full-time and the work location is Houston, Texas, USA

How to apply

Please apply for a vacant position online as we only accept electronic applications. You will receive a confirmation e-mail.

Interviews are conducted ongoing until there is a match with the right candidate.

About us

MacArtney Underwater Technology is a global, family-owned company and market leader in advanced underwater technology products, systems, and integrated solutions for key industries such as marine and offshore, ocean science, and naval.

Leveraging experience since 1978, MacArtney continues to meet market and client demands through insights, adaptability, a diverse range of off-the-shelf and customised solutions, and control over the entire supply chain.

With offices across Europe, APAC, the Middle East, and the Americas – and a strong global distributor network – we are proud to employ around 500 people worldwide.