Marine Performance Tech

Bass Pro Shops; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Marine Performance Tech to test and evaluate boat models and motors at the White River Marine Plant. You will prepare rigging specifications, conduct performance tests, and assist with promotional events and customer inquiries.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, hands-on boat operation, and collaboration with dealers and customers. A high school diploma is required and travel up to ~20% may be involved.

Qualifications

• Ability to take boat and performance measurements.
• Ability to run high performance boats.
• Keep records and generate reports.
• Neat and presentable.
• Travel ~20% for events.

Responsibilities

• Test performance of all boat models and motors.
• Test new motors released yearly and prototype boats.
• Make modifications to prototype boats and evaluate boat/motor combos.
• Assist with rigging boats and promotional events.
• Answer performance questions from customers.

Skills

Boat performance measurements

Record keeping

Customer interaction

Presentation

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marine Performance Tech page is loaded## Marine Performance Techlocations: Flippin, AR (White River Marine Plant)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: October 31, 2026 (27 days left to apply)job requisition id: R269408***POSITION SUMMARY:***The Marine Performance Tech tests and evaluates the performance of all boat models and prepares rigging specifications.***ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**** Tests performance or drives all types of boats.* Tests new motors that are released yearly.* Tests prototype boats.* Makes modifications to prototype boats.* Evaluates each boat and motor combo sold for set up.* Tests new boat performance related products, such as propellers, trolling motors, etc.* Assists with rigging boats.* Assists with promotional events and activities; travel may be required.* Assists with performance questions from customers.***EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:**** Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent***KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY**** Ability to make boat and performance measurements, keep records and make reports* Ability to run high performance boats* Knowledge of boats, motors and propellers* Knowledge of rigging boats* Able to meet dealers and customers and answer questions* Neat & clean - good presentation***TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:**** Approximately 20% for promotional events and activities***PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**** Regular walking, standing, and lifting up to 50lbs, etc.***INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT***:* Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.**Full Time Benefits Summary:**Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!* Medical* Dental* Vision* Health Savings Account* Flexible Spending Account* Voluntary benefits* 401k Retirement Savings* Paid holidays* Paid vacation* Paid sick time* Bass Pro Cares Fund* And more!**We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis.**Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.*Reasonable Accommodations*Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail] River Marine Group