Marine Technician

ZipRecruiter; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Marine Technician to provide field service support for marine engines and generators. This role involves diagnosing and repairing equipment while maintaining a strong focus on customer service. Ideal candidates will have a solid mechanical background and a commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, tool allowances, and career development opportunities, ensuring a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Ongoing Training

Technician Tool Allowance

401k Plan with Strong Company Match

Employee Profit Sharing

Financial Wellness Coaching

Employee Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tools applicable to marine engines.
• Desire to provide superior customer service and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide field service support for marine engines and generators.
• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on various marine applications.

Skills

Maintenance and repair of marine engines

Customer service

Mechanical aptitude

Knowledge of marine transmissions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Course work in mechanics, hydraulics, and electronics

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWho We Are:

From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset…our employees.

What You Will Be Doing:

As a Marine Technician you will provide field service support of Marine engines and generators found in various types of commercial and pleasure craft. Duties will include field service diagnostics, maintenance and repair of Caterpillar and other makes engines and equipment in a variety of marine applications and providing our customers with excellent customer service.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining and promoting a culture of Safety. Follow all current safety and PPE requirements. Perform routine vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure all equipment is in safe operating condition and report any issues found to management. Perform Lock-out Tag-out procedures when necessary.
• Works in a neat and orderly manner, maintaining a clean work environment and a constant focus on completing the task at hand with safety and contamination control in mind.
• Proficiently and accurately perform maintenance, diagnose and repairs on Caterpillar and other makes of marine engines and generators.
• Apply specific failure analysis techniques and procedures in determining root cause of failures and relaying that information to customers and office personnel.
• Cares for and maintains company machines/equipment to the highest standards and ensures co-workers are doing the same.
• Respond to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed
• Write full reports on findings from field service events, with clear, concise information
• Communicate effectively and professionally with customers on the status of their maintenance and/or repairs.
• Must be willing to work overtime as required depending on customer needs & fluctuating workloads, also need to be available for after-hours calls as needed.
• Must be able to obtain a CDL license if required

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participate in required safety program, and work in a safe manner.
• Additional duties as assigned by manager.

Who We Are Looking For:

To be successful in this position you should have a strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of tools applicable to the position and the desire to learn. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and desire to provide superior customer service. The ability to take direction and work in a team environment is essential to this position as well.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent .

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Experience performing maintenance, diagnose and repairs on Caterpillar and other makes of marine engines and generators.
• Knowledge and experience with Marine Transmissions, drives and propulsion controls a plus

Qualifications/Skills:

• Course work from accredited trade school, college or university with emphasis in mechanics, hydraulics, and electronics is desirable.

Values:

At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values:

• Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else.
• Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly.
• Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers.
• Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers’ experience and the solutions we provide.
• Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values:

• Acting in a safe manner
• Exhibiting honesty and integrity
• Acting in a fair and ethical manner
• Team mentality
• Delivering quality results
• Embraces change / improvement
• Exhibiting superior customer service skills
• Exhibiting pride and ownership
• Working with a sense of urgency
• Exhibiting a winning attitude

What We Offer:

Yancey Bros. Co. offers a full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more.

Competitive Pay Structure

• Competitive Pay
• Individual Bonus Opportunities Available
• Technician Tool Allowance
• 401k Plan Strong Company Match
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Financial Wellness Coaching

Employee Wellness Program

• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long Term
• Group Life Insurance

Personal Time Off

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave

Career Development

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training
• Advancement Opportunities