Yacht / Marine Service Technician

Job description

Marine Services Company seeking a Technician to join our team. This position is suited to candidates who are seeking a hands on marine engineering role based out of Ft Lauderdale.

What is a marine technician?

Marine technicians are versatile mechanics trained to tackle the repair and installation of a variety of mechanical and propulsion systems onboard vessels. Once trained, successful technicians are prepared to make repairs ranging from engines, propulsion and mechanical systems of many kinds.

Job Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and propulsion issues onboard yachts and boats, often in space-restricted environments
• Performing preventative technical maintenance tasks
• Fabricating materials to effectively make repairs when the situation calls for it
• Thinking on your feet to solve problems in the field, sometimes with limited resources
• Working with teammates to accomplish customer and company goals

Requirements for this role include:

• A desire to work on and around boats, and the ocean in general
• Verifiable mechanical or electrical skills with demonstrable hands-on experience
• Strong communication skills and high integrity
• A desire to learn about new mechanical systems
• An operable vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Ability to move in and around small spaces, and lift up to 50 lbs when necessary

Benefits include:

• Health insurance, 401K
• Accrued PTO
• Paid holidays
• Work on and around the ocean and luxury yachts and with government vessels
• Master a valuable trade with high, consistent demand
• Consistent on-the-job training opportunities to advance your career
• Work for one of the countries most well regarded marine technical services group.