Outboard Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Since 1928, Hinckley Yachts has continued to push boundaries of what’s possible on the water. Our heritage is built on bold ideas, uncompromising craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence—principles that guide every yacht we design and every customer experience we deliver. Joining our team means stepping into an environment where precision, curiosity, and initiative are celebrated. Here, your work doesn't just support a legacy—it helps shape the future of yachting.

Job Summary

The Outboard Foreman plays a key role in the service department’s customer satisfaction. You'll oversee daily operations, lead a team of technicians, and ensure an efficient and profitable service department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in marine engine repair, excellent organizational skills, and proven leadership ability. If you want to be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and camaraderie, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Leadership: Guide and support technicians, ensuring work is performed with high standards. Train and mentor junior staff. Assist in any position to meet team goals. Communicate with customers regarding service needs, timelines, and estimates. You will be building a state-of-the-art shop from the ground up and develop the best team to work on top-of-the-line vessels. 
• Repairs: Maintain marine outboard and inboard motors. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with all equipment. Install new outboard engines with controls and accessories.
• Product Lines: Master in various outboard engines such as Mercury, Honda, Suzuki, and Yamaha. Work with mechanical systems and basic 12 and 24-volt circuits.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to manufacturing safety standards and maintain a clean work environment.
• Other: Willing to educate themselves on OEM training/requirements. All duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks. 

Certifications: Mercury (V12) required

Pre-Employment: All applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check as a condition of employment.? 

Qualifications  

• Strong understanding of sterndrive, outboard repair, and maintenance. 
• Working knowledge of electrical diagnostic tools and software. 
• Ability to troubleshoot problems with all types of equipment. 
• Willing and able to educate themselves with OEM technical training/requirements.  
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail. 

Work Environment  

Location: On-site 

Conditions: Ability to work in various weather conditions with prolonged standing or stooping. Elements such as dust, dirt, fumes, vibration, noise, and chemicals may be present.

Schedule: Full-time 

What Hinckley can offer  

Our culture values collaboration, continuous learning, and pride in craftsmanship. Here, your work doesn’t just make an impact; it becomes part of a tradition that defines performance and luxury. 

We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. Hinckley actively promotes a culture free from discrimination, ensuring equal opportunities for all. 

Hinckley offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a full benefits package, paid time off, and the unique benefit of working in a stunning waterfront location. 

Join us in delivering exceptional service within the marine industry while advancing your career as an Outboard Technician