Field Marine Engine & System Technician

Brunswick Corporation; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Paid vacation

401k

HSA

Wellbeing program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation, is seeking a Marine Repair Technician to lead on-site diagnostics, repairs, and testing of boats, including outboard and stern-drive systems. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, cross-functional teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.

You’ll work across club locations daily, coordinating with parts and maintenance teams to ensure accurate, timely repairs and customer-ready vessels, driving operational excellence in the marine

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Passing a pre-employment background and drug screening.
• Thorough understanding of marine engines and tools being used.
• Demonstrated experience with servicing marine engines, with Mercury or other relevant marine engine certification.
• Must have knowledge of 12V electrical, rigging, and outboard diagnostics.
• Ability to maneuver a boat and a trailer.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability and willingness to wear personal protective equipment.
• Ability to read and manipulate handheld tablets.
• Positive, cooperative attitude with the capability of working unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and component replacements on boats, including outboard, sterndrive, and inboard engines, as well as electrical and mechanical vessel systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and performance issues using technical expertise, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer-specific systems.
• Communicate proactively with parts and inventory team and/or supervisors regarding repair progress, additional parts or labor needs, technical assistance, and completion readiness for work orders.
• Review work orders and vessel specifications to identify failure points, confirm root causes, and define required repairs or system corrections using technician notes and standard documentation.
• Execute repairs efficiently in the field, ensuring work is completed to manufacturer standards and operational performance is fully restored.
• Ensure vessels are returned in clean, customer-ready condition following repair work, including removal of service-related marks or debris.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and mobile-ready work environment, adhering to all safety protocols while working across varying locations.
• Provide cross-functional support as needed, including assisting with vessel movement or supporting repair-related administrative or parts coordination activities.
• Participate in required training, team meetings, and communications to stay current on repair techniques, product updates, and operational expectations.
• Perform additional repair-focused or field service duties as assigned to support operational success.

Skills

Marine engines

Electrical diagnostics

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Tablet literacy

Safety compliance

Driverʼs license

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Mercury certification

Rigging knowledge

Job description

Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation, is seeking a Marine Repair Technician to lead on-site diagnostics, repairs, and testing of boats, including outboard and stern-drive systems. The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving, cross-functional teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.

You’ll work across club locations daily, coordinating with parts and maintenance teams to ensure accurate, timely repairs and customer-ready vessels, driving operational excellence in the marine