Marine Service Technician: Diagnostics & Engine Repair

Silver Seas Yachts; Sausalito (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Seas Yachts in Sausalito, CA, is seeking a Marine/Service Technician to repair and overhaul boats, machinery and trailers. You will diagnose issues, perform mechanical repairs, and work with marine engines, transmissions, drives and generators.

The role involves installing accessories, advising customers and insurers, conducting water testing, and ensuring warranty work complies with manufacturer guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing marine engine and propulsion system faults.
• Ability to repair engines, transmissions, drives and generators.
• Proficiency with electrical and fuel systems on boats.
• Operate hydraulic jacks and hoists safely.

Responsibilities

• Examine vessels with service advisor to determine damage.
• Diagnose and repair marine engines, transmissions, drives and generators.
• Perform mechanical repairs: engines, carburetors, ignition and electrical systems.
• Install and repair accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors, wipers.
• Operate hydraulic jack or hoist as needed.
• Advise customers and insurers on repairs.
• Complete repairs within the scheduler timelines and warranty guidelines.
• Test vessels in water per MarineMax guidelines.

Skills

Diagnostics

Marine engine repair

Electrical systems

Hydraulic/jack operation

Customer communication

Tools

Service scheduler

SSO

Job description

Silver Seas Yachts in Sausalito, CA, is seeking a Marine/Service Technician to repair and overhaul boats, machinery and trailers. You will diagnose issues, perform mechanical repairs, and work with marine engines, transmissions, drives and generators.

The role involves installing accessories, advising customers and insurers, conducting water testing, and ensuring warranty work complies with manufacturer guidelines.