Marine Electronics Technician

Seneca Resources Company, LLC; Wanchese (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Biannual tool allowance

401(k) with company match

Biannual tool allowance

ABYC Certification assistance

Holiday time off between Christmas and

Job summary

A custom yacht building firm in Wanchese, NC is seeking a Marine Electronics Technician to install and maintain advanced marine electronic systems on custom sportfishing vessels. You will work closely with a team to ensure high-quality installations and troubleshooting of systems like radar and GPS. Ideal candidates have experience in marine electronics, knowledge of brands such as Garmin and Raymarine, and technical training in electronics. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including medical insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Marine Electronics Technician or similar in marine/electrical industries.
• Technical training or certification in electronics or marine systems preferred.
• ABYC and NMEA certifications are a plus and will be required after hire.
• ABYC and NMEA certifications are a plus and will be required after hire.
• Experience with AC/DC electrical systems and marine electrical fundamentals is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain marine electronic systems.
• Design and install NMEA2000 networks in compliance with standards.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electronic system issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on electronic systems.
• Complete high-quality wiring and cabling work with a focus on clean layout, secure connections, and safety compliance (including pulling wire).

Skills

Experience as a Marine Electronics Technician

Knowledge of Garmin, Raymarine, Simrad, and Furuno

AC/DC electrical systems knowledge

Electrical systems

Education

Technical training in electronics or marine systems

Tools

Garmin

Raymarine

Simrad

Furuno

Job description

Marine Electronics Technician

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Overview

Our client is looking for a Marine Electronics Technician position located in Wanchese, NC. They are known for building high‑end, custom‑designed yachts, emphasizing meticulous craftsmanship and client collaboration throughout the entire build process. They handle everything from initial design and construction to final delivery, with their in‑house team overseeing all aspects of the build, including metalwork, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Position Description

Seeking a Marine Electronics Technician to join their Electrical Department, supporting both the service yard and new construction teams. The role involves the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced marine electronics aboard custom sportfishing vessels and working closely with Marine Electrician Technicians to install and service the vessel’s electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain marine electronic systems, including radar, sonar, GPS, navigation, communication, and fish‑finding equipment.
• Design and install NMEA2000 networks in compliance with ABYC and NMEA standards. (Some installations may require working aloft on sportfishing towers.)
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electronic system issues, ensuring minimal vessel downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on electronic systems.
• Complete high‑quality wiring and cabling work with a focus on clean layout, secure connections, and safety compliance (includes pulling wire).

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Marine Electronics Technician or similar role in the marine or electrical industries.
• Knowledge of major marine electronics brands such as Garmin, Raymarine, Simrad, and Furuno.
• Technical training or certification in electronics or marine systems preferred.
• ABYC and NMEA certifications are a plus and will be required after hire.
• Experience with AC/DC electrical systems and marine electrical fundamentals is a bonus.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly and overtime pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Biannual tool allowance
• ABYC Certification assistance
• Time off every year between Christmas and New Year's

Who We’re Looking For

If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for craftsmanship, and a desire to apply your trade in custom boatbuilding, we’d love to hear from you! Join a high‑performing team of over 100 skilled craftsmen and dedicated professionals working together to build the best custom sportfishing yachts in the world.