Marine Service Technician: Boat Engine Pro

Russell Marine; Alexander City (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to medical insurance

401K options

Paid time off and holidays

Competitive wages

Training and certification programs

Discounts on gear and boat usage

Job summary

Russell Marine in Alexander City, Alabama is seeking a Marine Service Technician to diagnose, service, repair, and maintain boats and marine engines. You will work with service department staff to ensure quality repairs within timelines, perform inspections, and document work performed.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, ability to trailer boats, and weekend work. Company benefits and ongoing training are offered by Russell Marine.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with engines or related equipment.
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, service, and repair marine engines and boat systems.
• Read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Service, diagnose and repair boats and marine engines (inboards, outboards, PWCs).
• Examine units and discuss damage with service advisor.
• Complete pre and post work walkthroughs and document items for upsell.
• Make lake service calls and test units on the water when needed.
• Complete required paperwork and warranty/return remarks clearly.
• Attend training and stay updated on vendor requirements.
• Work weekends and assist in boat shows or events.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnose & repair

Read service manuals

Use hand & power tools

Independently/collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Shop equipment

Job description

Russell Marine in Alexander City, Alabama is seeking a Marine Service Technician to diagnose, service, repair, and maintain boats and marine engines. You will work with service department staff to ensure quality repairs within timelines, perform inspections, and document work performed.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, ability to trailer boats, and weekend work. Company benefits and ongoing training are offered by Russell Marine.