Marine Technician: Onsite Boat Diagnostics & Repairs

Brunswick; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid vacation

401k with match

Health Savings Account

Wellbeing program

Product discounts

Competitive 401(k) with company match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Wellness program

More benefits

Job summary

Brunswick's Freedom Boat Club in Savannah is seeking a Marine Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain boats and marine engines. You will perform installations, safety inspections, and refurbishments while coordinating with supervisors to meet service timelines.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, a clean safety record, and the ability to travel within the Northeast region. A 21+ age requirement, potential Yamaha/Mercury certification, and a background check are expected.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Certified in Yamaha or Mercury is a plus.
• Must have knowledge of 12v electrical, rigging, outboard diagnostics.
• Fiberglass repair a plus.
• Boating experience in and around boats is preferred.
• Know how to work safely in a shop environment, maintain a clean work environment and adhere to required safety policies.
• Know how to maneuver a boat and trailer.
• High School degree or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Must pass a background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform installs, repairs and maintenance on boats, including outboard, sterndrive, and inboard engines.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using technical expertise.
• Collaborate with supervisors and service administration to address installation or repair challenges, establish workflows, and estimate timeframes.
• Review repair orders and vessel specifications to determine the scope of work and recommend necessary repairs or modifications.
• Conduct safety inspections and utilize service histories to inform customers of required or recommended maintenance.
• Perform refurbishment work on boats,.
• Track time and labor for each repair order, ensuring adherence to efficiency goals and minimizing non‑billable tasks.
• Ensure boats are tidied up after service work, including wiping handprints and other marks, before returning them to the customer.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
• Occasionally step in to support other roles, including moving boats in the absence of a Yard Worker and assisting with service administration or parts-related tasks when necessary.
• Participate in company‑required training sessions, meetings, and communications via email and Microsoft Teams.
• Assist with occasional onsite and offsite promotional events and boat shows, including setup and breakdown as needed.
• Any additional duties assigned for success.

Skills

12v electrical

Rigging

Outboard diagnostics

Fiberglass repair

Boating experience

Safety policy adherence

Boat maneuvering & trailer handling

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Job description

Brunswick's Freedom Boat Club in Savannah is seeking a Marine Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain boats and marine engines. You will perform installations, safety inspections, and refurbishments while coordinating with supervisors to meet service timelines.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, a clean safety record, and the ability to travel within the Northeast region. A 21+ age requirement, potential Yamaha/Mercury certification, and a background check are expected.