Junior Marine ServiceOutboard Technician

Freedom Boat Club of Ocean & Monmouth County/M&M Marine; Berkeley Township (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Freedom Boat Club of Ocean & Monmouth County/M&M Marine is seeking a Marine Service/Outboard Technician to maintain and repair outboard engines, navigational equipment, and related systems. This is a year-round, full-time position operating in shop and in-water environments.

You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose electrical and mechanical problems, document repairs, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Mercury or Yamaha outboard certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of 12V electrical, rigging, and four-stroke outboard engine diagnostics.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on boats, including oil changes, fluid checks, and wear inspections.
• Carry out repair and maintenance tasks as dictated by vessel needs.
• Fill out accurate service records and repair documents.
• Test marine engines and electrical systems to ensure proper operation.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical problems on boats, motors and trailers.
• Perform repairs on damaged equipment and inspect for malfunctions.
• Maintain equipment inventories, order parts, and track repairs.
• Perform safety inspections to meet regulatory requirements.
• Maneuver boats out of the water and onto a trailer.
• Work safely in shop and in-water environments; maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Mercury/Yamaha outboard certification

Outboard engine knowledge

12V electrical systems

Rigging experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Fleet management software

Job description

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

The Marine Service/Outboard Technician uses their knowledge, experience, and skills to maintain, repair outboard engines, navigational equipment, operating systems, pumps, electrical and steering systems. This is a non-supervisory year-round/full time position.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform routine maintenance on boats, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and inspecting for damage or wear
• Carry out various repair and maintenance tasks as dictated by the needs of the vessel
• Fill out accurate service records and repair documents
• Test marine engines and electrical systems to ensure they’re working properly
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair all mechanical and electrical problems on boat, motors and trailers
• Performing repairs on damaged equipment
• Inspecting equipment to identify malfunctions or other problems
• Cleaning boats and equipment to prevent corrosion or other damage
• Maintaining equipment inventories, ordering parts, and tracking repairs
• Performing safety inspections to ensure that equipment is in good working order and meets regulatory requirements
• Maneuver boats out of the water and onto a trailer
• Work safely in a shop and in-water environment, maintain a clean work environment and adhere to required safety policies

REQUIREMENTS:

Work Experience

Mercury or Yamaha outboard certification is a plus

Must have knowledge of 12v electrical, rigging, and four stroke outboard engine diagnostics

Other Requirements

Must be willing to travel locally (via company vehicle) within Ocean and Monmouth Counties to service vessels at Freedom Boat Club locations

Be able to operate machinery efficiently, effectively and demonstrate safe handling of vessels, vehicles and trailers. This will include hauling, launching, and docking of vessels of up to 35 feet in length

Must be a team player

Ability to work productively with minimal supervision

Ability to operate computer, use/learn diagnostic and fleet management software

Ability to ascend and descend a ladder, lift 50 pounds and work in all weather conditions

Ability to work in confined spaces

Must be organized and detail-oriented

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals

Currently maintains or is able to secure a Department of Transportation Commercial Driver Medical Certification within 30 days of hire

High School degree or equivalent

Valid driver's license and clean driving record for the past 24 months