Experienced Marine Technician

Goodhue Boat Company; Wolfeboro (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodhue Boat Company is growing and we are looking for driven mechanics to join our team in Wolfeboro, NH. The Marine Mechanic will diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of boat makes and models with a focus on safety and customer service.

This hourly position offers overtime opportunities, paid manufacturer training, and a pathway to advanced certifications while working in a team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a repair or service facility or completion of a vocational auto shop program.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver’s License required; Boater’s License preferred.
• Experience with marine engines, systems, and components.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical diagnostics and troubleshoot marine systems.
• Remove, repair, and reinstall engines, transoms, and outdrives.
• Disassemble units and inspect components for wear and damage.
• Overhaul or replace carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, pumps, and fuel systems.
• Rebuild engine components such as cylinder blocks and outdrives.
• Install and repair marine accessories, including radios and electronics.
• Complete repair work within established timeframes using the service scheduler.
• Maintain and keep all certifications current.
• Participate in manufacturer training and certification programs (Mercury, Volvo, Mastercraft, Yamaha – paid by Goodhue).
• Maintain clean, organized workspaces and proper tool care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Marine engines experience

Diagnostics

Customer service

Strong communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2+ years repair/service experience

Tools

Boats electrónicos diagnostics

Job description

Goodhue Boat Company is growing and we are looking for driven, enthusiastic, and talented individuals to join our team and grow with us! Goodhue is a family-oriented company that values diversity, gender equality, open lines of communication, and believes in developing employees to their fullest potential.

Position Overview

As a Marine Mechanic, you will work alongside experienced technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of boat makes and models. This position is ideal for someone with prior experience who is looking to continue developing their technical expertise and certifications within a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform electrical diagnostics and troubleshoot marine systems.
• Remove, repair, and reinstall engines, transoms, and outdrives.
• Disassemble units and inspect components for wear and damage.
• Overhaul or replace components including carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, pumps, and fuel systems.
• Rebuild engine components such as cylinder blocks and outdrives.
• Install and repair marine accessories, including radios and electronics.
• Complete repair work within established timeframes using the service scheduler.
• Maintain and keep all certifications current.
• Participate in manufacturer training and certification programs (Mercury, Volvo, Mastercraft, Yamaha – paid by Goodhue).
• Maintain clean, organized workspaces and proper tool care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and diagnostic ability.
• Experience working with marine engines, systems, and components.
• Manufacturer certifications (Mercury, Volvo, Yamaha, etc.), preferred.
• Ability to thoroughly inspect boats and clearly communicate repair needs.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Ability to perform diagnostics and repairs across a variety of marine engines and systems.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in an active, fast‑paced service environment.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to ascend and descend ladders.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.

Education, Licensing & Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a repair or service facility, or completion of a high school/vocational auto shop program, required.
• High School diploma or equivalent, required.
• Valid Driver’s License, required.
• Boater’s License, preferred.

Work Schedule

• Monday‑Friday + Weekends (5 days per week)
• Monday‑Friday schedule during off‑peak season
• Flexible scheduling
• Overtime available

Compensation and Wages

• Hourly position and overtime available
• Bonus opportunities available