Company Overview
Nautical Structures Industries, Inc. has been a leader in designing and manufacturing premium yachting equipment since 1986. Our expertise spans tender-handling systems, boarding equipment, overhead beam cranes, and custom sheet metal solutions through our divisions NS Industries and NSI Precision.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Field Service Technician to join our team at our Fort Lauderdale Service facility. This critical role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of our specialized equipment. As a key member of the service team, you will play an important role in maintaining our strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical/hydraulic service of lifting and boarding equipment aboard yachts: Cranes, Passerelles, Gangways, Shell doors, Hydralift systems and more
- Efficiently service products according to Engineering/Manufacturing documentation
- Assist Senior Technician to carry out lifting/rigging plans to remove and install yacht equipment
- Ability to read blueprints, diagrams, and schematics; must be able to understand and service hydraulic and electrical components
- Maintain documentation for labor hour records, work order processing, and service reporting
- Ability to use all mechanics tools and operate equipment
- Ability to maintain a clean and respectful work area in the shop and onboard customer property
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to read and write at a high school equivalent level
- Ability to work in a team environment is essential
- Cleans, assembles, disassembles, and replaces parts as directed by the Senior Service Technician
- Install hydraulic tubing, hoses, pumps, and motors, including system testing
- Install electrical control and junction boxes, wiring, as well as terminate connections
- A flexible schedule and a positive attitude are mandatory
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical skills
- Ability to read schematics and technical manuals
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills in English
- Experience with manufacturing environments preferred.
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
The following tools are required by technicians prior to employment at Nautical Structures:
- Smart phone (Epicor & Documentation)
- Toolbox
- Allen Drives (metric and imperial)
- Block square
- Chisel set
- Drill Index (metric and imperial)
- Cordless Drill
- Easy Outs
- File set (round, flat, triangle)
- Hammers and mallets
- Level set
- Plier set (channel, needle nose, vise)
- Punches
- Putty and utility knives
- Hacksaw and fine blades
- Screwdriver sets (Phillips and straight)
- Screwdriver bit sets and accessories
- Scribes
- Socket Sets – ¼”, 3/8”, ½” (metric and imperial up to 1 1/8”)
- Crow’s feet open-end sockets
- Tap and die set
- Tape measure and Precision ruler set
- Voltmeter
- Wire cutter/strippers
- Wrench sets (metric and imperial | short, standard, adjustable)
- Splice kit (Senior Tech)
If you are ready to make waves in your career by supporting top-tier marine equipment, we invite you to set sail with us—apply now and help us keep our fleet moving forward!
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
