outboard motor mechanic

The West Coast Fishing Club; Masset; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The West Coast Fishing Club seeks a skilled marine equipment technician to diagnose, repair and maintain electrical and mechanical systems on watercraft and recreation vehicles at a remote coastal site.

Position requires 2–3 years of experience, on-site only, and strong attention to detail, good communication, and teamwork. Work occurs in a fast-paced environment with noise and odours.

Qualifications

• Requires 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
• On-site work location with no remote option.
• English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace electrical system parts
• Adjust, repair or replace mechanical system parts
• Diagnose and isolate faults on engines
• Review work orders
• Perform scheduled maintenance and service
• Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance
• Repair recreation vehicles

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliable

Organized

Judgement

Resourcefulness

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• In/on water

Work setting

• Remote location
• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Adjust, repair or replace electrical system parts
• Adjust, repair or replace mechanical system parts
• Diagnose and isolate faults on engines
• Review work orders
• Perform scheduled maintenance and service
• Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance
• Repair recreation vehicles

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Watercraft
• Recreation vehicle repairer

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Resourcefulness

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of this group:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)