Marine Technician II

Competitive Compensation | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Relocation Assistance for Qualified Candidates

At Boyne Boat Yard, we're driven by service—not sales. Our mission is to provide reliable, honest, and highly technical marine service so our customers can enjoy a carefree and memorable boating experience. Every repair we complete, every system we diagnose, and every boat we return to the water reflects our commitment to quality workmanship so our customers can spend more time making memories on the water.

We're looking for an experienced Marine Technician II who shares that commitment. If you take pride in solving complex problems, enjoy working across a wide variety of marine systems, and believe every job should be done right the first time, you'll find challenging work, a supportive team, and the opportunity to build a long-term career with Boyne Boat Yard.

Why Boyne City?

Located in beautiful Boyne City, Michigan, on the shores of Lake Charlevoix, you’ll enjoy an exceptional quality of life with four seasons of outdoor recreation. Whether you enjoy boating, skiing, hiking, fishing, or simply living in a welcoming waterfront community, Northern Michigan offers an outstanding place to build both a career and a life.

Boyne City and the surrounding area also offer excellent schools, charming lakeside towns, local restaurants, farm markets, and a lifestyle that appeals to people who value community, nature, and time outdoors.

Compensation

Compensation is negotiable based on directly related experience, certifications, technical breadth, and demonstrated ability. The anticipated hiring range for this position is $25 – $34 per hour. Qualified candidates may be considered for a signing bonus and relocation assistance based on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the position.

What We Offer

• Year-round employment
• Profit Sharing
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Profit Share Program
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• ABYC certification and continuing education support
• Tool & Clothing Allowance
• Referral program
• Advancement opportunities
• Employee Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Casual Attire
• After Hours use of Shop & Company Tools

Key Responsibilities

• Independently diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain marine propulsion, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems on a wide variety of recreational and commercial vessels. Including seasonal commissioning, decommissioning, inspections and sea trials.
• Recognize complex technical issues, develop and recommend practical solutions, and present recommendations to the Project Manager for review and implementation.
• Plan, coordinate, and complete projects up to approximately 80 labor hours while maintaining quality, efficiency, and accurate documentation.
• Estimate labor, identify required materials and parts, document completed work, and communicate project status with the Project Manager and customers as needed.
• Share technical knowledge, mentor developing technicians, and help foster a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Assist with launching, hauling and boat handling.

Preferred Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years of directly related marine technician experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a wide variety of marine systems.
• Experience piloting boats between 20 and 50 feet in close quarters.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• ABYC certifications preferred. Candidates willing to obtain additional certifications through company-supported training are encouraged to apply.

Systems You’ll Work On

• Diesel/Gas engines
• Generators
• Drivetrains
• Electrical
• Electronics
• Water Systems
• HVAC
• Refrigeration
• Stabilization systems

Join our Team

At Boyne Boat Yard, we're proud to be a technician-focused marine service company and a sister company of Van Dam Custom Boats. We're driven by service—not sales. Our mission is to provide reliable, honest, and highly technical marine service so our customers can enjoy a carefree and memorable boating experience. Every repair we complete, every system we diagnose, and every boat we return to the water helps our customers spend less time worrying about their boat and more time making memories on the water.

With access to a fully equipped machine shop, wood shop, paint shop, and design office, you'll have the tools, resources, and support to do the job right. We invest in our technicians through ongoing training, modern equipment, career development, and a culture built on craftsmanship, integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

If you're looking for meaningful work, opportunities to continue learning, and a company that values quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and the people behind the work, you'll find a long-term career at Boyne Boat Yard.

Visit us at www.boyneboatyard.com/careers

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $34