Marine Technician

The Marine Technician is responsible for inspecting, servicing, and repairing marine engines for our clients. As a Marine Technician, you will be responsible for traveling to the location of the vessel, inspect and service engine equipment, troubleshoot, and perform repairs. You may also be required to address problems with boat steering and hydraulic systems. To ensure success as a Marine Technician, you should have extensive knowledge of inboard and outboard engines, be able to work on land and on the water, and be able to diagnose problems with electrical systems. Ultimately, a top-level Marine Technician can expertly diagnose and fix problems with marine electrical and mechanical systems of any size.

Responsibilities

Traveling to marina or dock where the vessel is located; Testing the performance of marine engines and electrical systems; Carrying out services and minor repairs on outboard, inboard, and ship engines; Conducting plumbing and intake repairs; Troubleshooting engine and electrical problems; Replacing broken or worn-out engine parts; Repairing faulty hydraulic and steering systems; Conducting electrical AC system maintenance; Completing service records and repair documents; Paying particular attention to hygiene and to minimise the risk of contamination; Winterizing and summer prepping of all marine systems and accessories; Complying with the Company’s Health and Safety Policy and other issued procedures and guidelines, and with recognized good working practices; Complying with marina regulations regarding dress and expected modes of behaviour; Any other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

Valid Driver’s License; Valid Ontario Boating License; An understanding of the need for very high standards of technicality and analytics; An eye for detail so that the work is carried out to a high standard; Able to keep records accurately; A positive attitude, and able to deal pleasantly and efficiently with customers; Able to work with minimal supervision; Able to work within a proximity of water; Extensive knowledge of inboard and outboard engines; Ability to work on land and on the water; Ability to diagnose problems with electrical systems

Benefits

competitive pay; health benefits; Group RRSP Plan enrolment; continuous training and skill building opportunities; tool/boot allowances