Marine Technician

The Marina At Highland Lake; Winsted (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marina at Highland Lake in Winsted, CT, seeks a capable Marine Technician & Facilities Maintenance professional to support both marine and facility operations. This role offers involvement in boat sales, rentals, service, and storage with on-the-job training for mechanically inclined individuals.

You will diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues, perform routine maintenance, and assist with dock installations while maintaining customer communication and marina appearance.

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience is preferred, but candidates with aptitude or willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of marine engines and electrical systems is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities are required.
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills are essential.
• A valid driver's license with a clean record is required.
• Computer skills and writing ability are necessary for reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on marine engines.
• Perform routine maintenance on vessels and equipment.
• Explain repairs clearly to customers and provide updates on progress.
• Perform building maintenance, grounds keeping, and assist with dock installation/removal; maintain marina appearance.
• Support all aspects of marina operations as needed.
• Perform fleet maintenance for trucks, trailers, and tractors.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Engine diagnostics

Electrical systems

Problem-solving

Customer communication

Valid driver's license

Computer & writing skills

Job description

Job Description:

The Marina at Highland Lake in Winsted, CT, is seeking a skilled Marine Technician & Facilities Maintenance professional. We are a full-service marina offering boat sales, rentals, service, and storage.

At our marina, you'll have a unique opportunity to contribute to all aspects of the operations, from marine mechanics to facility maintenance. This key role offers diverse daily tasks and the chance to expand your skillset. On-the-job training is available for mechanically inclined individuals eager to join the marine industry.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on marine engines.
• Perform routine maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with customers, explaining repairs and providing updates.
• Perform building maintenance/repairs, maintain grounds, assist with dock installation/removal; maintain marina professional appearance.
• Support all aspects of the marina
• Fleet maintenance of trucks, trailers, tractors

Qualifications:

• Mechanical experience is preferred, but candidates with a strong aptitude for mechanics and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of marine engines/electrical systems is preferred.
• Problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Computer and writing skills.