Junior Marine Technician (Base PLUS Commission, Paid Vacation, 401K, Health Benefits, & More!)

At Eclipse Marine Seneca, we are committed to delivering an exceptional boating experience to our customers. Our network of dealerships offers a wide range high-quality boats, outstanding customer service, and expert parts and service departments, all fueled by our passion for the boating lifestyle. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Service Department as a Junior Marine Technician. In this entry-level role, you will work under the guidance of experienced technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain various boats and marine engines, while gaining hands-on experience in the marine industry. As you develop your skills, you will contribute to ensuring customers receive top-tier service with an emphasis on learning and growth.

Responsibilities

Perform basic routine maintenance including oil changes, winterization, and spark plug & battery replacements; Assist with boat repairs, installations, and maintenance on engines and vessel components; Support technicians by gathering tools, checking parts inventory, filling fluids, and operating boats during diagnostics; Learn to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues with experienced technician support; Collaborate with the team to address repair challenges, establish workflows, and estimate timeframes; Review repair orders and vessel specifications to determine and assist with necessary work; Conduct safety inspections and review service histories to inform customers of recommended maintenance; Assist with light refurbishment work at select locations; Track time and labor for repair orders while minimizing non-billable tasks; Ensure boats are cleaned up before returning them to customers; Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times; Occasionally assist in supporting other roles, including moving boats in the absence of a Lot Crew; Participate in company-required training sessions, meetings, and communications via email and Microsoft Teams; Assist with occasional onsite and offsite promotional events and boat shows, including setup and breakdown as needed; Any additional duties assigned for success

Requirements

Basic mechanical or technical experience gained professionally or through personal projects; Willingness to pursue industry certifications and expand technical knowledge; Familiarity with tools and their uses; must provide personal basic-use mechanical tools and toolbox; Basic computer literacy; Ability to read and write professional summaries of completed work; Commitment to safety standards; Strong communication and collaboration skills; Natural aptitude for troubleshooting and problem-solving; Solid work ethic; Valid driver's license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets company standards, along with a clear background check and drug screening

Nice to have

Prior experience in a mechanical or technical trade (e.g., automotive, powersports, A/C, telecommunications, etc.); Completion of postsecondary education, trade school, or certification in a technical field; Knowledge of boats and their operation

Benefits

Medical; Dental; Vision; Paid vacation; 401k (up to 4% match); Health Savings Account (with company contribution); Wellbeing program; Product purchase discounts; Much more