Boat Mechanic

3 months ago

Fort Lauderdale, United States Nautical Ventures Full time
The Service Technician (Boat Mechanic) is a skilled and experienced role within our organization, responsible for performing mechanical repair and maintenance on boats and marine equipment. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our watercraft.
Responsibilities:
  • Mechanical Repairs: Conduct mechanical repair work on various types of boats and marine equipment, including diagnosing and addressing issues with engines, propulsion systems, electrical components, and accessories.
  • Diagnostic Assessment: Utilize diagnostic tools and techniques to identify and troubleshoot mechanical problems accurately.
  • Parts Replacement: Replace and install boat components, including engines, transmissions, steering systems, and other critical mechanical parts.
  • Routine Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements, and system checks, to ensure the continued operation of watercraft.
  • Quality Control: Conduct quality checks to ensure all repairs meet or exceed industry standards and safety requirements for boats.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all repair work, including parts used, labor hours, and maintenance schedules.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe work environment for boat maintenance.
  • Customer Interaction: Interact with boat owners, providing updates on repair progress, explaining repair recommendations, and addressing inquiries.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain an organized inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment, and order supplies as needed to support boat repair and maintenance.

Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Technical certification in boat mechanical repair preferred).
  • Proven experience in boat mechanical repair, with a strong understanding of boat systems and components.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment specific to boat maintenance.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and repair boat mechanical issues.
  • Effective communication skills and customer service orientation.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment on boats.

Benefits:
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • 401k plan

Position Type:This is a full-time position with variable hours, including weekends and overtime as needed during peak workloads.
Affirmative Action (AAP/EEO statement):NVG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  NVG uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.  NVG is a drug-free workplace.
Disclaimer:This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned; This job description is subject to change at any time. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

About Nautical Ventures:

Make your passion your career. Nautical Ventures offers everything from yachts, boats, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards and water toys. Nominated as #17 dealer by Boating Industry magazine, Nautical Ventures is your go-to destination for fun on the water.In addition to its retail, service and marina component, Nautical Ventures also provides “nautical experiences” through its Riviera Beach rental kiosk, as well as opportunities to demo products at various boat shows and events throughout the year. We have 5 locations plus the marina and rental kiosk.Owned and operated by two yachtsmen themselves, the company has a combined experience of over 80 years of managing shipyards, owning yachts, brokering cruise ships and selling boats from 6 feet to over 600 with a mission to provide innovative products and promote healthy lifestyle options to everyone.We are your go-to destination for fun on the water

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