Marine Technician

Paylocity; Lake Placid, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Signing bonus up to $10,000

Relocation assistance

OEM training opportunities

Job summary

Boater’s World Marine Centers is actively recruiting experienced A-Tech and Master-Level Marine Technicians with 5+ years of hands-on experience in Lake Placid, Florida.

We offer nationwide relocation assistance along with signing incentives up to $10,000. A-Tech and Master-level technicians can earn $100K+, with OEM training across Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki, and Honda.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional marine technician experience preferred for A-Tech and Master-level consideration.
• Strong outboard diagnostic and repair experience.
• Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability.
• Experience with Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda, or other major marine engine manufacturers preferred.
• Ability to independently diagnose and complete repairs.
• Experience with engine rigging, repowers, and accessory installation preferred.
• OEM certifications are strongly preferred but not required for all qualified candidates.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work full-time on-site in Lake Placid, Florida.
• Willingness to complete required pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, fuel, cooling, steering, and related marine systems
• Troubleshoot and repair outboard engines using manufacturer diagnostic equipment and procedures
• Perform routine maintenance through advanced engine repairs and rebuilds based on experience level
• Rig new and pre-owned boats for customer delivery
• Install outboards, electronics, accessories, controls, and other OEM or aftermarket equipment
• Perform compression tests, diagnostic scans, electrical troubleshooting, and other technical evaluations
• Conduct safety inspections and identify recommended repairs or maintenance
• Perform water and lake testing when required to diagnose or verify repairs
• Accurately document technician findings, repairs performed, parts used, and additional recommendations
• Maintain high workmanship standards and minimize comebacks by completing repairs correctly the first time
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Skills

Marine technician experience

Outboard diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

OEM certifications

Driver's license

Tools

Mercury diagnostics equipment

Yamaha diagnostics tools

Suzuki diagnostics tools

Honda diagnostics tools

Job description

Description

UP TO $10,000 COMBINED SIGNING BONUS + NATIONWIDE RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

A-Techs & Master Technicians Can Earn $100K+

Ready to turn your marine experience into a long-term career with strong earning potential? Boater’s World Marine Centers in Lake Placid, Florida is actively recruiting experienced A-Tech and Master-Level Marine Technicians with 5+ years of hands‑on experience.

For qualified technicians outside the area, we offer nationwide relocation assistance along with signing incentives, with up to $10,000 in combined assistance available.

Lake Placid offers the opportunity to earn at a high level while living in a smaller Central Florida community with access to some of the best freshwater boating in the state.

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER WITH BOATER’S WORLD MARINE CENTERS

Boater’s World Marine Centers is part of Outdoor Network, an established organization in the marine and powersports industry with more than 20 years of experience.

We’re looking for experienced Marine Technicians / Outboard Mechanics who take pride in their work and want the opportunity to continue developing their technical expertise. Our technicians work across multiple major outboard brands, with opportunities for continued OEM training and certifications, including Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki, and Honda.

If you’re an experienced technician who can diagnose problems—not just replace parts—we want to talk to you.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

Diagnose. Repair. Rig. Deliver.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, fuel, cooling, steering, and related marine systems
• Troubleshoot and repair outboard engines using manufacturer diagnostic equipment and procedures
• Perform routine maintenance through advanced engine repairs and rebuilds based on experience level
• Rig new and pre-owned boats for customer delivery
• Install outboards, electronics, accessories, controls, and other OEM or aftermarket equipment
• Perform compression tests, diagnostic scans, electrical troubleshooting, and other technical evaluations
• Conduct safety inspections and identify recommended repairs or maintenance
• Perform water and lake testing when required to diagnose or verify repairs
• Accurately document technician findings, repairs performed, parts used, and additional recommendations
• Maintain high workmanship standards and minimize comebacks by completing repairs correctly the first time
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional marine technician experience preferred for A-Tech and Master-level consideration
• Strong outboard diagnostic and repair experience
• Advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability
• Experience with Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda, or other major marine engine manufacturers preferred
• Ability to independently diagnose and complete repairs
• Experience with engine rigging, repowers, and accessory installation preferred
• OEM certifications are strongly preferred but not required for all qualified candidates
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to work full-time on‑site in Lake Placid, Florida
• Willingness to complete required pre‑employment screening

COMPENSATION & RELOCATION

• Competitive technician compensation based on experience, certifications, and skill level
• A-Tech and Master-level technicians have the opportunity to earn $100,000+
• Up to $10,000 in combined signing bonus and relocation assistance for qualified candidates
• Nationwide relocation assistance available
• Continued OEM training and certification opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Career advancement opportunities within Boater’s World Marine Centers and Outdoor Network