Marine Mechanic

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:

• Diagnose and repair marine propulsion systems (diesel, gas, outboards, stern drives)
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair AC/DC electrical, plumbing, and fuel systems
• Perform routine maintenance (oil changes, filters, impellers, zincs, cooling systems)
• Service steering systems, transmissions, shaft seals, and drive systems
• Conduct sea trials and functional testing of repairs
• Assist with haul-outs, bottom jobs, shaft alignments, and propeller installations
• Maintain detailed records of work performed and parts used

Marine Mechanic Requirements:

• Experience in full-service marine diesel engine testing, repair, and maintenance
• Experience up to 40 tons
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in marine mechanical repair and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of inboard and outboard engine systems.
• Familiarity with marine electrical, plumbing, and fuel systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and follow detailed instructions.
• ABYC, NMEA, or engine manufacturer certifications (e.g., Yanmar, Mercury, Volvo Penta).
• Experience operating forklifts, travel lifts, or hydraulic trailers.
• Welding or fabrication skills a plus.

Marine Mechanic Compensation:

• Hourly $35-45 per hour
• M-F or T-Sat Day shift starting at 7 am