A Marine Mechanic is needed for a well-established Boatyard. This mechanic will work with clients boat repairs and part replacement. This person reports to the Manager and will work with a team of up to 20.
Marine Mechanic Responsibilities:
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Diagnose and repair marine propulsion systems (diesel, gas, outboards, stern drives)
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Install, troubleshoot, and repair AC/DC electrical, plumbing, and fuel systems
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Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, filters, impellers, zincs, cooling systems)
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Service steering systems, transmissions, shaft seals, and drive systems
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Conduct sea trials and functional testing of repairs
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Assist with haul-outs, bottom jobs, shaft alignments, and propeller installations
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Maintain detailed records of work performed and parts used
Marine Mechanic Requirements:
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Experience in full-service marine diesel engine testing, repair, and maintenance
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Experience up to 40 tons
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3+ years of hands-on experience in marine mechanical repair and maintenance.
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Strong knowledge of inboard and outboard engine systems.
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Familiarity with marine electrical, plumbing, and fuel systems.
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Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and follow detailed instructions.
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ABYC, NMEA, or engine manufacturer certifications (e.g., Yanmar, Mercury, Volvo Penta).
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Experience operating forklifts, travel lifts, or hydraulic trailers.
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Welding or fabrication skills a plus.
Marine Mechanic Compensation:
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Hourly $35-45 per hour
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M-F or T-Sat Day shift starting at 7 am
