Key Responsibilities
Marine Mechanical Service & Repairs
- Diagnose, service, maintain, and repair gasoline and diesel marine engines, including inboard and outboard applications.
- Perform preventative maintenance, scheduled servicing, component replacements, and mechanical overhauls.
- Troubleshoot and repair propulsion systems, transmissions, steering components, and related mechanical equipment.
- Inspect, diagnose, and service onboard generators and auxiliary mechanical systems.
- Identify mechanical deficiencies and recommend appropriate repairs or preventative maintenance.
Electrical & Marine Systems
- Troubleshoot electrical and electronic issues affecting vessel performance and reliability.
- Diagnose problems involving charging systems, starting systems, wiring, batteries, and related equipment.
- Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of onboard mechanical and electrical components.
- Utilize manufacturer diagnostic equipment and technical resources to identify and resolve system faults.
Service Operations & Quality Control
- Work closely with service coordinators, parts personnel, and fellow technicians to ensure efficient repair operations.
- Complete accurate service documentation, including work performed, parts requirements, and recommended repairs.
- Follow established safety procedures while working aboard vessels, in workshop environments, and around marine equipment.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
- Deliver professional workmanship while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction and vessel reliability.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
- Previous hands-on mechanical experience in the marine industry or a closely related mechanical trade.
- Strong understanding of mechanical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair procedures.
- Experience working with gasoline and/or diesel engines.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative service team.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Three to five or more years of marine mechanical service experience.
- Experience servicing recreational boats, yachts, or other marine vessels.
- Familiarity with multiple marine engine and propulsion manufacturers.
- Knowledge of marine electrical systems, generators, and onboard equipment.
- Formal marine technician training, trade certification, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience interpreting technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer service information.