SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Job Description

Job Description

Service Technician / Boat Rigger

Rapid Marine is seeking Service Technicians / Boat Riggers of all experience levels to join our growing, family-owned, multi-brand marine dealership at our Shakopee, MN and Somerset, WI locations. Whether you’re an experienced marine technician or mechanically inclined and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

If you have strong mechanical skills and an interest in the marine industry, Rapid Marine offers on-the-job training and opportunities for factory certification for qualified individuals. While technical ability is critical, professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to customer satisfaction are equally important.

Rapid Marine is a dealer and factory-authorized service center for leading marine brands, including:

• Boats: Lund, Crestliner, Ranger, Berkshire and Harris
• Engines: Mercury Outboards, MerCruiser I/O, Yamaha Outboards

If you’re passionate about the marine industry and want to join a service team known for timely, professional, and high-quality work, we’d love to review your resume.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and warranty work on boats and marine engines, including outboards and I/O systems
• Complete routine maintenance and seasonal service
• Rig and install new engines
• Install trolling motors, fish finders, and marine electronics
• Perform winterization and shrink-wrapping
• Use diagnostic tools to test, diagnose, and set up engine components
• Perform trailer maintenance, including bearings and brake service
• Assist with boat unloading, cleaning, and maintaining a clean, organized shop

Qualifications

• Previous experience with automotive or marine accessory installation is a plus
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of shop equipment and proper tool usage
• Must own a basic set of hand tools (specialized tools provided on site)
• Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• High regard for cleanliness and respect for customer property
• Good customer service skills, including the ability to explain repairs directly to customers

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $20.00 – $32.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Competitive wages
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Full-time, year-round employment
• Long-term career opportunities with a growing company