MUST HAVE PRIOR BOAT EXPERIENCE. APPLICANTS WITHOUT BOAT EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Job description

Job Title: Marine Systems Technician

Location: St Clair Shores, Mi

Job Type: Full-time

Company: Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales

About Us: Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales is a Great Lakes based dealership with eight locations, including sales and service support operations in Naples, Florida. We specialize in larger vessels, selling new and used, and offering facilities in brokerage, service, finance, and insurance. JBYS is an award-winning leader in the boating community, with over 900 years of combined industry experience across the team, serving customers with excellence and representing the finest quality brands.

Job description

Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales (JBYS) is seeking a skilled and experienced service technician to work with our Southwest Florida client base. Candidate must have a background in mechanical, electrical or marine systems and work well in an independent and team environment.

JBYS services and repairs new and used Sunseeker, Viking, Valhalla, HCB, Sailfish, Williams, Princess, and Absolute yachts, Sacs Rebel as well as many other makes and models. We mainly work on vessels in the 30’ to 100’ range.

Qualifications:

• 2 years of directly related marine industry experience in electrical and/or electronics systems, engines and maintenance or general yacht systems. (certified techs are given top consideration)
• Experience and ability to prep boat newly manufactured vessels for customer use utilizing prep sheets and checklists.
• Boat handling skills are a plus but not necessary.
• Knowledge of electrical AC and DC distribution, A/V systems, basic refrigeration, minor engine mechanical, and basic cosmetic repair practices.
• Ability to diagnose and install all variations of marine mechanical & software equipment.
• ABYC certification preferred, but not required.
• Overall troubleshooting and diagnostics of all onboard equipment
• Must be comfortable working on the water, comfortable with heights and small spaces.
• Must have a good driving record and valid driver’s license.
• Must have basic hand tools to perform work.

Responsibilities:

• Prep new vessels for delivery utilizing prep sheets and checklists.
• Test vessels systems and run boats to ensure it is up to standards for delivery.
• Must be able to travel nationwide for approximately one week or less occasionally, depending on delivery schedule.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair: all systems onboard as required and in accordance with ABYC standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Travel to marinas, different locations, and storage units as required to perform repairs.
• Stay up to date with manufacturer and industry training sessions.
• Work in a very clean and flawless manner so that boats are left in a better condition than when the work started.
• Report and coordinate with Service Manager to complete all tasks assigned.
• Hourly pay
• Bonus opportunities
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Health, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Training and development opportunities to enhance industry expertise.

Work Location: Mobile Vehicle Provided.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person