Mercury / Yamaha Certified Technician

Nautical Ventures; Orlando, Fort Lauderdale (FL, FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mercury/Yamaha Certified Marine Technician to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in diagnosing, repairing, and servicing outboard engines, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications. As part of this innovative firm, you will engage in various responsibilities, including troubleshooting technical issues and conducting routine maintenance. The position offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time work, adapting to business needs, and involves staying updated on industry trends. If you are passionate about marine technology and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Discount

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Employee Incentive Stock Options

Qualifications

• Completion of Mercury or Yamaha Marine Engine Certification program required.
• Previous experience as a marine technician with outboard engines is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Mercury or Yamaha engines and conduct routine maintenance.
• Provide labor estimates and maintain accurate service records.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Troubleshooting Skills

Customer Service

Detail-oriented

Education

Mercury or Yamaha Marine Engine Certification

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

The Mercury / Yamaha Certified Marine Technician is responsible for the diagnoses, repair, and service of outboard engines in accordance with manufacturer specifications. This includes repairs, warranty work, engine services, and other general boating repairs.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform diagnostics and repair of Mercury (or Yamaha) engines and transmissions.
2. Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on engines.
3. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
4. Mounting and rigging of all major outboard brands.
5. Install and repair volt systems.
6. Complete service reports and maintain accurate records of work performed.
7. Inventory control of materials used for the job.
8. Maintain tools and supplies in safe operating conditions.
9. Handle any customer inquiries promptly & courteously.
10. Stay current on industry trends and advancements.
11. Provide labor and time estimates for repairs.
12. Inspect and test vessels for necessary adjustments.

Requirements:

1. Completion of Mercury (or Yamaha) Marine Engine Certification program.
2. Previous experience as a marine technician working with outboard engines.
3. Knowledge of diagnostic and repair equipment.
4. Knowledge of the factory warranty process.
5. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
6. Deadline and detail-oriented.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
8. Not objectionable to working outside.

Benefits:

1. Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
2. Employee discount.
3. Paid time off.
4. 401k plan.
5. Employee Incentive Stock Options.

Position Type:

This is a full-time or part-time position, depending on business needs, with varying hours based on boat cleaning schedules.