Boston Whaler - Facility & Ground Maintenance

Brunswick Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 24,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Wellbeing program

Product purchase discounts

Job summary

Boston Whaler, part of Brunswick Corporation, is seeking an on-site Maintenance Technician for the Edgewater, FL facility. You will handle upkeep, repair, and preventive maintenance of building systems and grounds to keep our campus safe and welcoming.

This role requires 2 years of hands-on maintenance experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with landscaping equipment. You will collaborate with a team to support events and respond to emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Vocational or technical training in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or general maintenance is highly preferred.
• 2 years of hands-on experience in building or ground maintenance.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Experience operating landscaping equipment and power tools.
• PC-based software experience preferred.
• Ability to work with fellow coworkers in close proximity and in a team, environment displaying mutual respect.
• English fluency (read/write/speaking) required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain landscaping elements including turf, trees, shrubs, fences, and irrigation systems.
• Install, inspect, and repair equipment, retaining walls, signage, and surfaces (asphalt/concrete).
• Remove graffiti, litter, and debris, and empty trash receptacles.
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, plows, loaders).
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
• Assist with seasonal tasks such as storm cleanup.
• Support setup and breakdown for events or facility changes.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs or installations.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as needed.
• May perform other duties as necessary.

Skills

English fluency

Team player

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Maintenance abilities

Technical reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational or technical training in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or general maintenance

Tools

PC-based software

Job description

Are you ready for what’s next?

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests”, and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Location: Boston Whaler- Edgewater, FL

Workplace Category: Onsite

Travel Required: No

Direct Reports: No

Pay Range: $17.56-$26.70 P/HR

Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Job Description

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

As part of the talented Boston Whaler Maintenance team, you will be responsible for the upkeep, repair, and preventive maintenance of building systems and grounds. This role ensures that all facilities are safe, functional, and aesthetically maintained, supporting a productive and welcoming environment for staff and visitors.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Maintain landscaping elements including turf, trees, shrubs, fences, and irrigation systems
• Install, inspect, and repair equipment, retaining walls, signage, and surfaces (asphalt/concrete)
• Remove graffiti, litter, and debris, empty trash receptacles
• Operate and maintain landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, plows, loaders
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
• Assist with seasonal tasks such as storm cleanup
• Support setup and breakdown for events or facility changes
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs or installations
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as needed
• May perform other duties as necessary.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED required.
• Vocational or technical training in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or general maintenance is highly preferred
• 2 years of hands-on experience in building or ground maintenance
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and maintenance manuals
• Experience operating landscaping equipment and power tools
• PC based software experience preferred.
• Ability to work with fellow coworkers in close proximity and in a team, environment displaying mutual respect
• Ability to fluently speak, read, understand, and write English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proactive team player who is a self-starter with constant attention to improvement.
• Ability to remain extremely focused and organized with a high attention to detail / high degree of accuracy.
• Able to work with multiple priorities and people.
• Marine experience preferred but not required

This role involves both indoor and outdoor work across various facility and grounds settings. Outdoor duties require exposure to Florida’s natural elements, including high humidity, extreme heat, heavy rain, and occasional storms. Work may be performed on uneven terrain and in areas with dust, gas, or fumes. Seasonal tasks such as hurricane preparation and cleanup may be required.

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Shop floor working environment.
• Shop floor is non-climate controlled. Temperature fluctuates with outside environmental conditions, such as air temperature, radiant heat from sunlight, air movement, and humidity levels.
• Frequent exposure to high-temperatures, including a hot and humid environment, especially during summer months.
• Noise level is moderate with intervals of spikes
• Required to wear safety glasses, Tyvex aprons, half mask respirator, and utilize other safety equipment and personal protect equipment (PPE) while present on the production/shop floor.
• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, resins, fiberglass dust & cloths, epoxy, composites, and other chemicals.
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of times.
• Ability to work a 10+ hour shift standing, bending, reaching
• Ability to regularly bend, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, reach, climb, and lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Regularly required to stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, and reach
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment such as mowers, loaders, and plows
• May need to work at heights or in confined spaces
• Must be able to respond to emergency maintenance needs, sometimes outside of regular hours

This position is hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.

At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About: Boston Whaler

At Boston Whaler our team members are the key to our success and have helped us earn numerous awards and accolades from all over the world. We offer an environment where values are shared, diversity is embraced, careers are grown and anyone who has the desire to be successful can achieve their goals. To make the best boats in the world requires the best team members. If you have the highest work standards, values and integrity, then you should join the unsinkable legend!

For more than 50 years, Boston Whaler has been building superior quality unsinkable runabouts, cruisers and center console boats. Founded in 1958 and currently headquartered in Edgewater, FL, the company's unique foam‑cored construction process contributes not only unsurpassed flotation, but superior ride characteristics and durability. The current product line ranges from 11‑ 42 feet and is distributed around the world by a network of exceptional dealers. For more information about The Unsinkable Legend, please visit www.bostonwhaler.com. Boston Whaler is owned by Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the largest marine manufacturer in the world.

Next is Now!

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [e-mail] for support.

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