Marine Mobile Service Technician

Fox Powersports Lakeside Marine; Morton Township (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Powersports Lakeside Marine is seeking a skilled Marine Mobile Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of marine equipment in the field. You will travel to marinas, docks, and private residences to perform on-site service.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently while delivering clear communication with customers and documentation of all work performed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of marine or small engine repair experience.
• Strong working knowledge of marine engines and systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues independently.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Basic computer or mobile app skills for service documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on boats and marine systems.
• Service and repair outboard, inboard, and sterndrive engines.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues.
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, tune-ups, impellers, winterization, etc.).
• Install and repair marine accessories (electronics, pumps, controls, etc.).
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding findings, timelines, and repair costs.
• Complete work orders, service reports, and documentation accurately.
• Maintain service vehicle, tools, and parts inventory.
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards.

Skills

Marine engine knowledge

Diagnostics and repair

Customer service

Time management

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Marine technician certification (a plus)

Tools

Mercury

Yamaha

Honda

Suzuki

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Marine Mobile Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of marine equipment. This position operates primarily in the field, traveling to customer locations such as marinas, docks, and private residences. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on boats and marine systems
• Service and repair outboard, inboard, and sterndrive engines
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, tune-ups, impellers, winterization, etc.)
• Install and repair marine accessories (electronics, pumps, controls, etc.)
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding findings, timelines, and repair costs
• Complete work orders, service reports, and documentation accurately
• Maintain service vehicle, tools, and parts inventory
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards

Qualifications

• 2+ years of marine or small engine repair experience (preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of marine engines and systems
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues independently
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities
• Basic computer or mobile app skills for service documentation

Preferred Experience

• Experience servicing major outboard brands including Mercury, Yamaha, Honda, and Suzuki
• Marine technician certification (a plus)
• Experience with rigging, controls, and marine electronics
• Welding or fabrication experience (a plus)

Work Environment

• Mobile, field-based position
• Work performed at marinas, boatyards, and residential docks
• Exposure to varying weather conditions
• Physical work including lifting, bending, and working in confined spaces