Marine Electronics Technician

Hinckley Yachts; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinckley Yachts in Stamford, CT is seeking an experienced Electronic Marine Technician to install and service electrical/electronic systems on yachts. You will work with radar, GPS, antennas, motors, pumps, and switches, reading blueprints and schematics, and testing systems to ensure reliability.

The role requires AbYC certification, 3+ years' experience, and proficiency with power tools and testing equipment. On-site position with competitive wages and full benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• ABYC Certification.
• Preferred knowledge of power and hand tools: drills, saws, drill press, heat gun, soldering iron, multi-meter, wrenches, test equipment for marine electronic equipment.
• 3+ years' experience.

Responsibilities

• Installs wiring, fixtures, and equipment for electrical service such as radar, GPS, antennas, motors, pumps, and switches.
• Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Wires and connects electrical, electronic and communication systems, completing circuitry and testing systems using ohmmeters, voltmeters and other electrical testing equipment.
• Drills holes in bulkhead and cabin to mount panels and fixtures.
• Has the ability to troubleshoot system problems and provide creative solutions for difficult system installations.
• Interprets work orders and plans projects to be completed.
• Develops material lists for project completion.
• May have client contact requiring customer service communication skills.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical troubleshooting

Marine electronics knowledge

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ABYC Certification

Tools

Multi-meter

Soldering iron

Ohmmeters

Test equipment

Drills

Saws

Job description

Description

Description

Hinckley has been building and servicing America’s finest yachts since 1928. Today, Hinckley builds highly innovative, power and sailing yachts from 29 to 76 feet under the Hinckley, Hinckley Sport Boat, Hunt, and Morris brands. Hinckley Yacht Services offers a network of 9 full-service yacht yards from Maine to Florida. Our talented team members work on any make or model yacht and are proud to deliver the highest level of service in the industry. We are always seeking tradespeople with a strong work ethic who are willing to support the best team in the business.
We are seeking experienced Electronic Marine Technicians to join our team in Stamford, CT. Hinckley offers competitive wages, training and full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k with an employer match, and paid time off. Our expanding network of service yards allows you the opportunity of upward mobility and a clear career path to achieve personal success.
The Electronics Technician performs complex electrical service and repair tasks on boats utilizing various power and hand-tools, meeting or beating budget and schedule. Also installs complete electrical/electronic systems. Work is completed under minimal supervision of a team leader or manager.

Responsibilities

• Installs wiring, fixtures, and equipment for electrical service such as radar, GPS, antennas, motors, pumps, and switches.
• Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Wires and connects electrical, electronic and communication systems, completing circuitry and testing systems using ohmmeters, voltmeters and other electrical testing equipment.
• Drills holes in bulkhead and cabin to mount panels and fixtures.
• Has the ability to troubleshoot system problems and provide creative solutions for difficult system installations.
• Interprets work orders and plans projects to be completed.
• Develops material lists for project completion.
• May have client contact requiring customer service communication skills.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• ABYC Certification
• Preferred Knowledge of power and hand tools: drills, saws, drill press, heat gun, soldering iron, multi-meter, wrenches, test equipment for marine electronic equipment.
• 3+ years' experience