Freedom Boat Club - Marine Repair Technician Bradenton, FL

Brunswick Boat Group•Bradenton, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Freedom Boat Club is seeking an experienced, self-directed Marine Technician with strong mechanical aptitude and a problem-solving mindset to join their Marine Operating Center. This hands-on role involves managing the entire repair process, from inspection and diagnosis to repair, testing, and final documentation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. The position offers an opportunity to grow a career in the marine industry for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy solving problems, and value ownership and teamwork.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license
At least 21 years of age
Passing a pre-employment background and drug screening
Thorough understanding of marine engines and tools being used
Demonstrated experience with servicing marine engines, with Mercury or other relevant marine engine certification.
Must have knowledge of 12v electrical, rigging, and outboard diagnostics
Ability to maneuver a boat and a trailer
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability and willingness to wear personal protective equipment
Ability to read and manipulate handheld tablets
Positive, cooperative attitude with the capability of working unsupervised

Nice To Haves

Experience driving vehicles with boat trailers and launching and retrieving vessels in and out of the water
Experience driving, maneuvering, and docking vessels
Boating safety ID card

Responsibilities

Perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and component replacements on boats, including outboard, sterndrive, and inboard engines, as well as electrical and mechanical vessel systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and performance issues using technical expertise, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer-specific systems.
Communicate proactively with the parts and inventory team and/or supervisors regarding repair progress, additional parts or labor needs, technical assistance, and completion readiness for work orders.
Review work orders and vessel specifications to identify failure points, confirm root causes, and define required repairs or system corrections using technician notes and standard documentation.
Execute repairs efficiently in the field, ensuring work is completed to manufacturer standards and operational performance is fully restored.
Ensure vessels are returned in clean, customer-ready condition following repair work, including removal of service-related marks or debris.
Maintain a safe, organized, and mobile-ready work environment, adhering to all safety protocols while working across varying locations.
Provide cross-functional support as needed, including assisting with vessel movement or supporting repair-related administrative or parts coordination activities.
Participate in required training, team meetings, and communications to stay current on repair techniques, product updates, and operational expectations.
Perform additional repair-focused or field service duties as assigned to support operational success.
Anything else needed or asked upon.