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Outboard Mechanic

Saltwater Marine
Wilmington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026 CLOSED ON 8/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outboard Mechanic position at Saltwater Marine?

Join Our Award-Winning Service Team !

Do you want to be part of a team that proudly holds the Highest Yamaha service rating of the Pro Elite Plus Award? With only two dealerships in North Carolina achieving this honor, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch customer service and high-quality work. We are a well-established, year-round, full-service marine dealership.

Are you experienced with Yamaha and Suzuki outboards, looking for a rewarding long-term career? We’re seeking someone who is dedicated, professional and wants to continue to grow within our industry. If you're passionate about your craft, committed to delivering high-quality service, and want to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this is the opportunity for you!

$$$- based on experience, TOP DOLLAR BENEFITS.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Complete routine outboard maintenance on Yamaha and Suzuki engines.
  • Complete basic Yamaha & Suzuki diagnostics on electrical, fuel, ignition and cooling systems.
  • Basic understanding of DC boat systems diagnostics and repair.
  • Keep customers informed of the work needed with accurate estimates.
  • Clearly document: inspection, test results, work performed or to be performed and parts used.
  • Moving boats and trailers as needed.
  • Keeping the shop clean and any other tasks to keep the shop running efficient.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILL REQUIRED:

  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly to our business practices and software
  • Proven experience with Yamaha Outboard service, Diag, Tilt & trim & fuel systems (minimum of 2 years required).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and customer service orientation.
  • Looking for high end professional.
  • You must be responsible, dependable, self-motivated, honest, open-minded and work well with others as a part of the team.
  • Must be accurate and efficient.
  • Able to maintain professional presentation and good work ethic.
  • Must possess organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must possess strong written and verbal skills.
  • This role requires a strong understanding of schematics and the ability to work directly with customers to provide exceptional service.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $30

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