Experienced Marine Technician

ZipRecruiter; Brandon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in marine services is seeking a detail-oriented Marine Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and inspections on a variety of boats and marine engines. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for marine technology. Join a company that values your expertise and offers opportunities for career development in a fast-paced environment. If you're passionate about boating and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Relocation bonus

Training & development

Vision insurance

Free uniforms

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a marine technician or mechanic.
• Strong understanding of marine engines and systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on marine engines.
• Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Communicate with customers about repair needs.

Skills

Diagnose marine engines

Repair electrical systems

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Marine technology certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Repair equipment

Job description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Relocation bonus
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Free uniforms

About Us: Skiers Marine is a leading dealership specializing in high-quality boats from top brands including MasterCraft, Supra, Moomba, Chaparral, Boston Whaler, Sylvan, and Premier. We are dedicated to providing exceptional products and services to boating enthusiasts. Our skilled team ensures that every vessel we sell is in peak condition, and we are looking for a talented Marine Technician to join our service department.

Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Marine Technician to perform maintenance, repair, and inspection services on a wide range of boats and marine engines. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for ensuring that every boat performs at its best.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and Repairs: Perform routine maintenance and repair work on various marine engines and systems, including electrical, mechanical, and propulsion systems.
• Diagnostics: Use diagnostic tools and techniques to identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Inspection: Conduct thorough inspections of boats and engines to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
• Customer Service: Communicate with customers to explain repair needs, provide estimates, and offer recommendations for maintenance or upgrades.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all service work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and any additional findings.
• Compliance: Ensure that all work adheres to manufacturer specifications and industry regulations.
• Parts Management: Order and manage parts inventory as needed to perform repairs and maintenance efficiently.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other technicians and service staff to ensure timely and high-quality service delivery.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; certification or degree in marine technology or a related field is preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience as a marine technician or mechanic, with a strong understanding of marine engines and systems.
• Skills: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment; excellent problem-solving abilities; strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., Marine Mechanics Certification) are a plus.
• Passion: A keen interest in boating and marine technology is highly desirable.

Why Join Us:

• Dynamic Work Environment: Work with a variety of boat brands and models in a fast-paced and engaging setting.
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing training to stay current with industry advancements.
• Employee Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and employee discounts on boats and accessories.