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Marine Mechanic

Hitec Marine
Benton, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2026

Job Overview

Seeking a motivated individual who is passionate about the marine industry and devoted to a high standard of expertise. Someone who is as excited about fishing, recreational boating, or watersports. At Hitec Marine we are dedicated to providing the greatest level of customer service and satisfaction via our maintenance, repair, rigging, and sales. We provide the cleanest and most efficient marine wiring and rigging in the industry. Our mechanics are certified with major manufacturers like Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki, Lowrance, Garmin and Humminbird to name a few. If you're excited about the marine industry and take pride in your work this is the place for you

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on marine engines, propulsion systems, and related equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using schematics, multimeters, and other precision measuring instruments
  • Rig boats with MFD's or Graphs utilizing NMEA and ABYC standards.
  • Install the appropriate proprietary network cables and switches
  • installation of various fishing accessories such as trolling motors, power-poles, crappie brakes, talons, lights etc.
  • installation of speakers, amps or complete sound systems
  • Interpret technical manuals and schematics to troubleshoot complex systems effectively
  • Provide excellent customer service by communicating repair status and recommendations clearly
  • Be positive and communicate effectively with a team
  • pay attention and treat each boat as if it was yours
  • maintain a clean and organized work space

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Service Technician or Marine Mechanic with a strong background in rigging and marine electronics
  • Solid understanding of 12V wiring and Can-Bus communication systems
  • Knowledge of accessories and their systems (powerpole, Talon, crappie brakes,livescope, etc.)
  • Experience working with hand tools, power tools, wiring and crimpers, and heavy lifting techniques
  • Familiarity with boat maintenance and systems
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret technical diagrams and schematics accurately
  • Customer service skills to effectively communicate with clients and team members
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong mindset and positive attitude
  • determination and initiative to pay attention to detail and go the extra mile

This position provides someone an opportunity to be a part of a team motivated to provide customers with more time on the water and a level of service that is unmatched in the industry. We are excited to see how you can benefit our team

Pay: $ $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28

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