Commercial Field Systems Technician

Arc Boats•Torrance, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The marine industry supports recreation, global commerce, and national defense. Arc is on a mission to electrify the marine industry by rethinking powertrains, software, and vessel designs. The company has proven its technology with consumers and is now scaling production of its flagship model. Arc is extending its platform to commercial applications, starting with tugs, ferries, and defense, with signed contracts and a strong pipeline. The marine industry is going electric, and Arc is building the platform that powers it. This role is for someone fired up by the mission and ready to build, who thrives by moving fast, taking ownership, and caring about the details. It is a full-time, on-site role at their Los Angeles headquarters, with up to 75% travel. The technician will report to the Commercial Build Engineer and work closely with a lean, high-trust team.

Requirements

4+ years of experience working with high-voltage systems (EV, industrial, marine, or similar)
Familiarity with electrical communication systems (CAN, Modbus, Ethernet, or similar)
Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics, system diagrams, and mechanical drawings
Experience using standard electrical diagnostic tools (multimeters, etc.) to verify system functionality
Experience building processes from the inception to execution to include work instruction documentation
Up to 75% travel (local + occasional remote), including dockside and on-water work environments
Able to stand 6–10 hours per day and lift up to 50 lbs
Able to board and work in, around and on water vessels
Must be a U.S. Person as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR §120.15) to comply with U.S. export control laws.

Nice To Haves

Experience with commercial marine vessels a plus
Experience in a fast-paced product development or startup environment
Comfortable pushing at a fast but sustainable pace
Enthusiasm for boating and the water

Responsibilities

Assembling and integrating electrical and mechanical systems
Building and routing wire harnesses, including fiber optic cable assemblies where applicable
Installing and terminating electrical components and communication interfaces (CAN, Ethernet, Modbus, etc.)
Diagnosing electrical issues in 1000V DC and 480V AC systems
Assembling pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Assembling cooling systems
Supporting development builds and prototype systems
Supporting sea trials, deployments, and customer-facing technical operations
Performing root-cause troubleshooting with the ability to provide efficient resolutions

Benefits

Hourly wage: S3: $46/hr S4: $50/hr
Highly competitive equity grants
Semi-annual bonuses tied to impact
99% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
14 weeks fully paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents
Generous time off — Highly competitive PTO with an opportunity to earn more time with tenure
Life and disability insurance for all employees
Traditional and Roth 401(k) access
$500 for you to spend each year to get out on the water
$500 annual reimbursement for professional development
Monthly AI stipend
Annual reimbursement for PPE, ergonomic equipment, and safety support
Training and access to take Arcboats out with friends and family
Daily lunches, snacks, and good coffee while onsite
Relocation assistance — Available depending on role eligibility.