Marine Technician, Sr.

TopSide Marinas • Bay City, MI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanic/Marine Technician’s responsibility is to perform duties related to troubleshooting and repairing marine gas and diesel engines, as well as various ship systems. This role involves performing maintenance, overhauls, and installations, and requires strong diagnostic skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The position may involve seasonal schedule changes and requires adherence to customer satisfaction, sales, and safety standards.

Requirements

• Act with the highest level of integrity and maintain a positive attitude
• High school diploma required
• 6+ years of experience in the performance of mechanical repair and installation
• OEM certification(s)
• Ability to speak and read English and understand electrical wiring diagrams
• Ability to use test instruments
• Ability to use specialty tools as designated by OEM’s
• Must provide tools and test equipment
• Strong electrical troubleshooting capabilities
• Experience in electrical and electronic installations
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job
• Strong work ethic and personal commitment
• Ability to work in a team environment to achieve team, department, and company goals
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Experience with a variety of internal combustion engines (diesel, inboard, outboard, etc.)
• Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work

Nice To Haves

• Diesel-only experience is welcome!

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair marine gas and diesel engines from maintenance to complete overhaul
• Repair/rebuild gearsets, transmissions and stern drives
• Diagnose and repair carbureted and fuel injected intake systems
• Repair propulsion systems such as transmissions, sail drives, stern drives, etc.
• Diagnose and repair various gensets, 12V and battery bank systems
• Operate diagnostic software
• Perform winterization and spring commissioning of engines and ship systems
• Perform installations such as new engines, air conditioning systems, pumps, anchor windlass, and others as assigned
• Perform mechanical repairs including water systems, waste systems, steering systems, engine controls, pumps, etc.
• Help train and assist others as needed
• Demonstrate good judgment and problem-solving skills and abilities
• Perform other duties as assigned or apparent

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday Pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED