Marine Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Marine Technician

Benfield Marine is a growing, family-owned marine service company looking for a motivated Marine Technician to join our team. We specialize in mobile and in-shop boat repair, maintenance, and fiberglass services across Middle Tennessee.

If you’re mechanically inclined, dependable, and enjoy hands-on work, this is a great opportunity to build a career in the marine industry. We are willing to train the right candidate with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Pay: Competitive, based on experience and skill level

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair marine engines and systems (inboard, outboard, sterndrive) 
• Use diagnostic tools/software to troubleshoot engine and electrical issues 
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, impellers, lower unit service, battery testing, winterization) 
• Conduct full-system inspections (electrical, fuel, steering, propulsion) 
• Complete service documentation accurately and follow shop procedures 
• Communicate findings and repair recommendations clearly with customers 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment 

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude (marine experience preferred, but not required) 
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new systems 
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail 
• Dependable with a solid work ethic 
• Good communication and customer service skills 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
• Valid driver’s license preferred (for mobile service calls) 

What We Offer

• On-the-job training for the right candidate 
• Competitive pay based on experience and performance 
• Opportunity for growth in a specialized and in-demand industry 
• Supportive, team-oriented, family-run business environment 
• Variety of work (mobile service + shop work — no two days are the same)