Marine Technician I
TopSide Marinas•Waukegan, IL
About The Position
Technician Candidate 1 (TC1) is an entry-level technician role designed to build foundational marina and mechanical competency through hands-on exposure to marina operations, yard maintenance, and facility maintenance, while developing baseline technical skills. TC1 technicians are expected to support operational needs and reduce non-billable workload burden on Senior Technicians.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
- 02 years of experience; direct-from-school candidates welcome
- Ability to speak/read English and understand basic wiring diagrams
- Must meet physical requirements of the job
- Must provide personal tools per tool policy (apprentices may be provided tools for a limited time)
- Strong work ethic and commitment to professional growth
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs
- Ability to work comfortably around water
- Ability to work in tight spaces
- Ability to work at heights of up to 30 feet
- Stand for extended periods of time, sit, walk, push, pull, climb, crawl, bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach, grasp
Responsibilities
- Assist in all marina operations as assigned, including haul/launch support, staging, and boat movement preparation
- Perform yard maintenance and facility maintenance tasks as assigned
- Support facility repair and improvement projects and equipment maintenance
- Maintain clean, safe work environments and organized staging areas to improve operational flow
- Assist technicians with installations (engines, pumps, accessories, etc.) as assigned
- Perform basic seasonal services (winterization and spring commissioning) under supervision until competency is verified
- Demonstrate foundational understanding of 12V electrical systems and safe troubleshooting basics
- Document work, notes, and maintenance tasks accurately in Limble and service software systems
- Maintain a consistently positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Demonstrate coachability and willingness to learn
- Commit to self-directed learning outside of work hours through OEM modules, manuals, and technical resources
- Participate in weekend training opportunities and hands-on training jobs when offered, to accelerate exposure and development
Benefits
- Medical
- Vison
- Dental
- 401(k)
- PTO
- Holiday Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
