Marine Mechanic

Job Description:

Candidate to typically work Thurs-Mon, Fri-Tues or Fri-Mon.

Vessel maintenance mechanic for Calypso, Malolo and Quicksilver charters. Skilled mechanic with general knowledge of boat systems including but not limited to inboard diesel engines, ac/dc electrical systems, hydraulic and plumbing systems sought. Technical school training is a plus. Candidate may also deliver supplies to vessels.

Primary service location is Ma'alaea harbor and Kahului/Wailuku areas, plus Lahaina harbor. Work is primarily performed at warehouses and vessels in harbors. May perform routine maintenance on company vehicles. May perform various maintenance duties at Boss Frog’s Dive and Surf locations. Other duties as assigned. Valid Driver’s License, good driving record, Background check required.

Candidate would typically work Thurs-Mon, Fri-Tues or Fri-Mon.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Primary duties and responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Monitor and test vessel engines, machinery and equipment and correct deficits.
• Maintain electrical power, heating, ventilation, water, sanitary and other systems.
• Maintain or repair vessel engines, electric motors, pumps, winches, or other mechanical or electrical equipment.
• Direct crew on maintenance of vessel components and systems.
• Perform general vessel maintenance or repair work, such as repairing leaks, finishing interiors, refueling, or maintaining decks.
• Fabricate vessel engine and other replacement parts using power and hand tools.
• Schedule, order, maintain and disburse inventory and supplies related to job functions. Handle lines to moor vessels to dock or snorkel sites.
• Maintain vessels such as sweeping, washing and cleaning vessel and equipment.
• Load, unload, organize and maintain supplies.
• Operate or assist with emergency equipment such as lifeboats and life vests.
• Perform or participate in emergency drills, as required.
• Maintain and repair company vehicles.
• General maintenance and repair related to Company retail/rental shops.
• Comply with the industry and Company safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records in support of job functions.
• Support Company personnel and perform related duties as requested by management.

Abilities include (but not limited to):

• Able bodied seaman. Sea worthy (do not experience seasickness on vessel or working in tight quarters on vessel).
• Stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, twist, turn kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception.
• Employee is frequently exposed to frequently changing weather, wind and ocean conditions that may cause the seas to become rough and unpredictable, high winds, pitching and rolling of vessels, wet and/or slippery surfaces, decks, ladders, stairs, steps and/or railings; uneven surfaces, shifting/moving surfaces, fall/tip hazards, currents/surges/waves, mooring lines/equipment, moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to occasionally loud.
• Kneeling, stooping and working in cramped and uncomfortable positions.
• Ability to carry out instruction and efficiently work with minimal or no supervision.

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid driver's license and good driving record.

Currently live on Maui (or in Hawaii) preferred.

Proficient with marine engines and use of tools and safety systems. Ability to stand for up to 8 hours. Strong attention to detail. Solid manual dexterity, good hand-eye coordination and physically fit. Solid repair skills. Sea worthy. Solid written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Proficient in speaking, writing and understanding English.

Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance

Location:

• Kahului, HI 96732 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45 - $60