Marine Lot Technician (Marine United - Salt Lake City/Lehi)

Moto United Powersports • Salt Lake City, UT

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Marine Lot Technician ensures that the marine service center’s inventory of boats, trailers, and equipment is clean, operational, and properly organized for customer viewing, service, or delivery. This role involves preparing vessels for display or customer pickup, performing minor maintenance tasks, and assisting with the movement and storage of boats on the lot or in the water. The Lot Tech supports the service department by staging boats for repairs and contributes to a safe, efficient, and professional work environment. A basic knowledge of boats and a strong work ethic are key to success in this position.

Requirements

• Current valid driver's license
• Clean driving record, no blemishes
• Experience driving both manual and automatic vehicles
• Ability to confidently operate a forklift.
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Boat Safety Certification may be required
• Towing/hauling, launching and retrieving of boats.
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with boats, trailers, or outdoor equipment is helpful but not always required; on-the-job training is common.
• Basic familiarity with marine vessels (e.g., outboard motors, hull types) or a willingness to learn.
• Effective communication and great interpersonal skills.
• Highly detail oriented and self-motivated.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Basic mechanical aptitude is a plus.
• Forklift or towing experience is an advantage.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds, stand for long periods, and maneuver boats or trailers in tight spaces.
• Able to bend, lift, twist, push, pull if needed.

Responsibilities

• Boat and Equipment Preparation: Clean and wash boats (exterior and interior) to maintain a presentable appearance for customers or handoff to service. Perform basic detailing tasks, such as wiping down surfaces, removing debris, and polishing metal or fiberglass components. Inspect boats for visible damage or issues and report findings to supervisors or service advisors
• Lot Organization and Maintenance: Move boats, trailers, and equipment around the lot or dock using tow vehicles, forklifts, or manual effort as needed. Arrange boats in an orderly manner for display, storage, or service access, ensuring the lot remains tidy and safe. Secure vessels properly (e.g., tying down, covering, or stabilizing) to protect them from weather or movement.
• Support for Service and Sales Teams: Stage boats for scheduled repairs by delivering them to service bays or dockside work areas. Retrieve boats from storage or the water for customer pickups, test runs, or technician inspections. Assist with launching and retrieving boats if the service center has water access.
• Basic Maintenance and Checks: Perform minor tasks like checking battery levels, topping off fuel, or testing lights and bilge pumps under supervision. Ensure trailers are in working order (e.g., checking tires, lights, and hitches) for transport or delivery. Report any mechanical or cosmetic issues to the service team for further evaluation.
• Inventory Assistance: Help track and document boat inventory, including arrivals, departures, and current locations on the lot. Label or tag boats and equipment as directed to maintain accurate records. Assist with receiving new boats or parts deliveries and preparing them for storage or display.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Assist with organized the warehouse in preparation for the move to the Lehi location spring 2026. Keep the lot, docks, and work areas free of hazards, such as debris, tools, or spilled fluids. Follow safety protocols when operating equipment or handling boats to prevent accidents or damage. Dispose of waste (e.g., old parts, cleaning materials) according to environmental and marina regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed