Outboard & Powersports Technician

Portland Yacht Services; Gorham (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Training and professional development

Outdoor recreation industry

Job summary

White Rock Outboard is seeking a full-time, year round Outboard & Powersports Technician to join our team in Maine.

This role covers marine and powersports service including outboard engines, sterndrives, trolling motors, snowmobiles, ATVs, and related equipment. Experience in either marine or powersports is welcome; automotive or small-engine backgrounds encouraged.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical aptitude.
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, meters, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to follow manufacturer service procedures.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good organizational skills.
• Commitment to safe, high-quality workmanship.
• Manufacturer training and certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair outboard engines.
• Diagnose, service, and repair sterndrive systems.
• Perform manufacturer-recommended maintenance.
• Diagnose engine performance and operating issues.
• Perform winterization and spring commissioning.
• Install and service trolling motors.
• Diagnose and repair electrical issues.
• Install batteries and basic electrical components.
• Troubleshoot marine systems and install accessories.
• Assist with repowers and engine installations.
• Conduct operational checks after repairs.
• Diagnose, service, and repair snowmobiles and ATVs.
• Perform scheduled and preventative maintenance.
• Install accessories and equipment.
• Perform safety checks after repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostic and troubleshooting

Hand tools

Power tools

Meters and diagnostic equipment

Follow service procedures

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Safety workmanship

Tools

Factory service documentation

Job description

Description

White Rock Outboard is seeking a full-time, year round

Description

White Rock Outboard is seeking a full-time, year round Outboard & Powersports Technician to join our team.

This position combines marine and powersports service, providing year-round variety working on outboard engines, sterndrives, trolling motors, snowmobiles, ATVs, and related equipment.

Candidates do not need experience in both marine and powersports. Experienced technicians from either side—as well as candidates with relevant automotive, motorcycle, small-engine, or other mechanical backgrounds—are encouraged to apply.

Marine Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair outboard engines


• Diagnose, service, and repair sterndrive systems


• Perform manufacturer-recommended maintenance


• Diagnose engine performance and operating issues


• Perform winterization and spring commissioning


• Install and service trolling motors


• Diagnose and repair starting, charging, and related electrical issues


• Install and service batteries and basic electrical components


• Troubleshoot and repair simple onboard marine systems


• Install marine accessories and equipment


• Perform or assist with repowers and engine installations


• Conduct operational checks following repairs

Powersports Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair snowmobiles


• Diagnose, service, and repair ATVs and related powersports equipment


• Perform scheduled and preventative maintenance


• Diagnose engine, drivetrain, electrical, starting, charging, and operating issues


• Perform seasonal service and preparation


• Repair and replace worn or damaged components


• Install accessories and equipment


• Perform operational and safety checks following repairs

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications


• Health, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Paid time off and holidays


• Opportunities for training and professional development


• Work in a dynamic and growing outdoor recreation industry

If you have marine, powersports, automotive, motorcycle, or small-engine experience and want a position offering year-round variety, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Ideal candidates will have:

• Strong mechanical aptitude


• Diagnostic and troubleshooting skills


• Experience using hand tools, power tools, meters, and diagnostic equipment


• Ability to follow manufacturer service procedures


• Strong attention to detail


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Good organizational skills


• Commitment to safe, high-quality workmanship

Manufacturer training and certifications are a plus.