Marine / Boat Mechanic

Gator DredgingLargo, FL
5dOnsite

About The Position

This position at Gator Dredging is responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on a variety of vessels in an accurate and timely manner. As a Marine / Boat Mechanic, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all boats and marine equipment are in excellent working condition. This position will be based out of our Yard / Shop located at 1401 Lake Ave SE, Largo, FL 33771. We are only seeking local applicants and can travel when necessary, on a weekly basis . You must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in the marine maintenance field.

Requirements

  • You must have at least 3 years of experience in the marine maintenance field.
  • Experience servicing diesel and gasoline engines to include, Cummins, John Deere, Detroit, Suzuki, and Yamaha.
  • General knowledge of the following: 12V DC electrical systems, Vessel running gear (removal of propeller, shaft, rudder, water lubricated bearings, and coupling), marine transmission installation/removal, and service, and rigging outboard engines.
  • Candidate must be willing to travel to different projects when necessary, on a weekly basis.
  • Paying strong attention to detail is a requirement for marine mechanics.
  • Must be responsible and careful in their work to prevent injuries and equipment damage.
  • It is Required to have a reliable transportation to and from work and maintain a valid Driver's license throughout employment.
  • In addition, marine mechanics must have solid written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Marine mechanics in small & large engine repair Certifications are a plus. Examples: OSHA, Marine Specialist, Diesel Technology, Automotive Technology.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and upgrades on a variety of boats in a timely, competent, and professional manner.
  • Must be able to service and perform maintenance outboard engines, inboard engines, inboard-outboard engines, boat steering systems, plumbing, propellers and boat trailers.
  • Coordinate with shop and field supervisors to service vessels and minimize down time.
  • Accurately document all service work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and other important details
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are being followed when performing work to promote a safe working environment.
  • Attend applicable service schools to maintain certification and continuous educational requirements.
  • Stay updated on trends, tools and technologies related to work.
  • Must be comfortable repairing marine craft indoors and/or outdoors in all types of weather.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick and Holidays

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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