# Occupation profile — marine mechanic - **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/88589d68-b870-440e-8444-32e9935cbbbc - **ESCO code:** 7233.10 - **ISCO-08 group:** 7233 — Agricultural and industrial machinery mechanics and repairers - **O*NET-SOC:** 49-3051.00 — Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians (match: exactMatch) ## Description (ESCO) Marine mechanics are in charge of the engines and mechanical parts of the vessel and replace defective equipment and parts. They communicate with other crew members on the operational level. Marine mechanics maintain and repair the engines and other machinery of vessels such as boilers, generators and electrical equipment. ## Definition nan ## Alternative labels - cargo ship mechanic - container ship mechanic - mechanic on a ship - ship machinist - merchant ship mechanic - cruise ship mechanic - passenger ship mechanic