Lead Electronics Technician
Company: Quest Energy Group
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Follow Quest on Linkedin at:
Quest Energy Group Quest (www.questenergygroup.com) is the leader
in Maritime and Offshore Oil and Gas Executive Search. HQ in
Houston, we handle it all! >> Company truck and gas card
provided! Electronics / Electrical Service Technician Confidential
Marine Technology Company Location: Gulf Coast / Marine Service
Region On-Call Required (24/7) - guaranteed 40hrs wk Overview A
leading marine technology and safety systems company is seeking an
experienced Electronics/Electrical Service Technician to support
installation, troubleshooting, and field service of critical
onboard equipment used on commercial vessels, barges, and marine
facilities. This is a hands-on role supporting advanced monitoring,
alarm, sensor, and control systems that are essential to safe and
compliant marine operations. The ideal candidate is a strong
troubleshooter who thrives in field environments, can respond to
customer needs on short notice, and enjoys solving technical
challenges under real-world conditions. Position Summary The
Electronics/Electrical Service Technician performs installation,
repair, testing, and calibration of marine electronic and
electrical systems. This role requires 24/7 on-call availability
during rotation , the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in the
field, and direct interaction with vessel crews and operations
personnel. Key Responsibilities Field Service & Support Install,
maintain, and repair electronic sensors, alarm systems, monitoring
equipment, and control electronics used onboard marine vessels.
Troubleshoot wiring issues, component failures, communication
errors, and system-level faults. Conduct field service calls for
emergency and scheduled maintenance. Travel to customer sites
including vessels, terminals, and shipyards. Diagnostics & System
Integration Perform calibration, testing, and verification of
measurement and monitoring systems. Use diagnostic tools, meters,
and software interfaces to identify root causes and implement
solutions. Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, layouts,
and technical documentation. Support integration of electronic
control modules and data/communication hardware. Customer
Interaction Communicate clearly with vessel crews and operations
teams to understand issues and deliver solutions. Document service
reports, parts usage, system readings, and corrective actions.
Maintain a professional, safety-oriented presence while
representing the service team. Safety & Compliance Follow all
marine and industrial safety protocols while working on vessels and
in hazardous environments. Ensure all installations meet required
standards and specifications. Required Qualifications 3 years
experience in electronics, electrical systems, instrumentation,
automation, or marine controls. Strong troubleshooting ability with
sensors, alarms, wiring, control circuits, or measurement
equipment. Comfortable working on marine vessels, terminals, or
industrial sites. Ability to work on-call and travel on short
notice. Proficient in reading wiring diagrams and schematics. Valid
driver's license; able to pass required screenings. Preferred
Qualifications Experience servicing electronics or instrumentation
in marine environments (barges, tankers, towboats, etc.).
Background with tank-level measurement systems, alarm panels, or
monitoring/control equipment. Familiarity with basic networking or
communication protocols used in electronic systems. Prior field
service experience in industrial, marine, or offshore settings.
Ideal Candidate Traits Exceptional problem-solving ability Hands-on
and mechanically/electrically inclined Self-directed in the field
with strong follow-through Clear communicator with customer-facing
professionalism Safety-focused and detail-oriented
Keywords: Quest Energy Group, Baton Rouge , Lead Electronics Technician, Engineering , Lafayette, Louisiana
