Junior Marine ServiceOutboard Technician

Freedom Boat Club of Greater Boston and Cape Cod/M&M Marine; Berkeley Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Freedom Boat Club of Greater Boston and Cape Cod/M&M Marine is seeking a Marine Service/Outboard Technician to maintain, repair, and install outboard engines and navigational equipment. This full-time, year-round role requires traveling locally to service vessels, documenting repairs, and ensuring safety compliance across Ocean and Monmouth County locations.

The position emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, routine maintenance, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic, safety-conscious

Qualifications

• Mercury or Yamaha outboard certification is a plus.
• Must have knowledge of 12v electrical, rigging, and four stroke outboard engine diagnostics.
• High School degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on boats, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and inspecting for damage or wear.
• Carry out various repair and maintenance tasks as dictated by the needs of the vessel.
• Fill out accurate service records and repair documents.
• Test marine engines and electrical systems to ensure they’re working properly.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair all mechanical and electrical problems on boat, motors and trailers.
• Performing repairs on damaged equipment.
• Inspecting equipment to identify malfunctions or other problems.
• Cleaning boats and equipment to prevent corrosion or other damage.
• Maintaining equipment inventories, ordering parts, and tracking repairs.
• Performing safety inspections to ensure that equipment is in good working order and meets regulatory requirements.
• Maneuver boats out of the water and onto a trailer.
• Work safely in a shop and in-water environment, maintain a clean work environment and adhere to required safety policies.
• Maintaining flexibility and safely performing multiple duties and tasks under stressful, potentially hazardous conditions.

Skills

12v electrical

Rigging

Four stroke diagnostics

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

The Marine Service/Outboard Technician uses their knowledge, experience, and skills to maintain, repair and install outboard engines, navigational equipment, operating systems, pumps, electrical and steering systems. This is a non-supervisory year-round/full time position.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform routine maintenance on boats, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and inspecting for damage or wear
• Carry out various repair and maintenance tasks as dictated by the needs of the vessel
• Fill out accurate service records and repair documents
• Test marine engines and electrical systems to ensure they’re working properly
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair all mechanical and electrical problems on boat, motors and trailers
• Performing repairs on damaged equipment
• Inspecting equipment to identify malfunctions or other problems
• Cleaning boats and equipment to prevent corrosion or other damage
• Maintaining equipment inventories, ordering parts, and tracking repairs
• Performing safety inspections to ensure that equipment is in good working order and meets regulatory requirements
• Maneuver boats out of the water and onto a trailer
• Work safely in a shop and in-water environment, maintain a clean work environment and adhere to required safety policies
• Maintaining flexibility and safely performing multiple duties and tasks under stressful, potentially hazardous conditions

REQUIREMENTS:

Work Experience

Mercury or Yamaha outboard certification is a plus

Must have knowledge of 12v electrical, rigging, and four stroke outboard engine diagnostics

Other Requirements

Must be willing to travel locally (via company vehicle) within Ocean and Monmouth Counties to service vessels at Freedom Boat Club locations

Be able to operate machinery efficiently, effectively and demonstrate safe handling of vessels, vehicles and trailers. This will include hauling, launching, and docking of vessels of up to 35 feet in length

Must be a team player

Ability to work productively with minimal supervision

Ability to operate computer, use/learn diagnostic and fleet management software

Ability to ascend and descend a ladder, lift 50 pounds and work in all weather conditions

Ability to work in confined spaces

Must be organized and detail-oriented

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals

Currently maintains or is able to secure a Department of Transportation Commercial Driver Medical Certification within 30 days of hire

High School degree or equivalent

Valid driver's license and clean driving record for the past 24 months