Marine Systems Technician — Engines, Electrical & More

DeKalb Health; Portsmouth (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Orthodontic Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Fertility Assistance

Paid Uniforms

Boating Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Tool Repurchasing Program

ABYC Training

Job summary

Safe Harbor Marinas is seeking an experienced Marine Technician (mechanic) to inspect, repair, and maintain boats across a maritime network. You will diagnose engines, electrical systems, and onboard equipment, install sanitation and refrigeration, and ensure vessels meet safety and performance standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 5 years of relevant experience, and ABYC certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Technical school training preferred.
• 5 years' experience preferred.
• ABYC and/or manufacturer certifications preferred.
• Ability to ascend and descend a ladder.
• Must carry own tools.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Experience with both gas and diesel engines preferred.
• Any skills considered standard that a Technician should possess.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair boats of all kinds.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to test and repair boat engines, hulls, propellers, rigging, masts, sails, and navigational equipment.
• Install and test sanitation and refrigeration systems, cabinetry, electrical systems, steering gear, and accessories.
• Troubleshoot, test, repair, replace, remove and install vessel systems and components.
• Conduct thorough assessment prior to starting a job including; acknowledging the budgeted time and frame for completion, proving the system and the element requiring service, sourcing parts if required.
• Overall knowledge of marine systems including electrical, plumbing & water systems.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install vessel systems and components including but not limited to: electrical, electronics, HVAC, plumbing & water systems (fresh, salt, and waste), gas and diesel engines.
• Assign parts and purchases to the appropriate vessels/tickets.
• Must possess own tools.
• Availability to work overtime in order to meet deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

Skills

Boat maintenance

Diagnostics

Tool ownership

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

ABYC certifications preferred

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Electrical testing tools

General hand tools

Job description

Safe Harbor Marinas is seeking an experienced Marine Technician (mechanic) to inspect, repair, and maintain boats across a maritime network. You will diagnose engines, electrical systems, and onboard equipment, install sanitation and refrigeration, and ensure vessels meet safety and performance standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 5 years of relevant experience, and ABYC certifications preferred.