Marine Diesel & Propulsion Technician — Sign-On Bonus

Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

State-of-the-art service facility

Career growth and certification ascent

Work with a supportive team servicingV

Job summary

Diversified Yacht Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Marine Diesel & Propulsion Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, generators, and propulsion systems across a range of vessels in Southwest Florida.

You will work full-time, Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, with a sign-on bonus up to $2,500 based on experience and relocation assistance. Bring your own tools and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Proven marine repair experience for more than two years.
• Factory training and marine certifications helpful.
• Experience with Volvo, Yanmar, Westerbeke, Fischer Panda, and similar systems helpful.
• Strong knowledge of marine diesel powerplants, running gear, thru-hulls, and vessel maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently.
• Valid Florida Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Must provide personal tools required for diagnostics and repairs.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technicians, management, parts personnel, and customers.
• Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair marine diesel engines and generators.
• Perform running gear, propulsion system, and auxiliary system repairs.
• Utilize OEM technical manuals, schematics, and online resources.
• Conduct vessel system testing, inspections, and sea trials as needed.
• Maintain detailed service documentation and repair recommendations.

Skills

Marine repair experience

Factory training

Marine certifications

Volvo/Yanmar/Westerbeke experience

Marine diesel powerplants

Running gear and thru-hulls

Vessel maintenance

Troubleshooting independently

FL Driver's License

Tools for diagnostics

Mechanical aptitude

Professionalism

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Diversified Yacht Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Marine Diesel & Propulsion Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, generators, and propulsion systems across a range of vessels in Southwest Florida.

You will work full-time, Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, with a sign-on bonus up to $2,500 based on experience and relocation assistance. Bring your own tools and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.