What are the responsibilities and job description for the Boat Service Technician - We Will Train You position at SouthTown Watersports?
Love Boats? Get Paid to Learn the Trade.
You don't need to be a mechanic to join our service team. If you know your way around a boat and love being on the water, we'll teach you the rest. At SouthTown Watersports, we train and certify our own technicians, so you can build a real career in the marine industry.
What You'll Do
- Perform routine maintenance and service on boats, including winterization and seasonal prep.
- Perform both simple and complex diagnostics on engines, drivetrains, electrical systems, and other boat systems, and repair them. (We assist you in building these skiills as you learn)
- Handle warranty and customer repair work alongside our certified technicians.
- Test drive and water-test boats to confirm they run right.
- Keep accurate service records and communicate clearly with service advisors.
- Maintain a clean, safe shop and take care of customer boats like they're your own.
- Complete manufacturer training and certification programs.
What We're Looking For
- Boat driving knowledge (This is the only experience we require)
- Willingness to learn and grow; we train you.
- A reliable, team-oriented attitude and pride in quality work.
- Ability to lift, bend, and work in a shop and on the water.
- Valid driver's license.
Nice to Have (Not Required)
- Mechanical, Marine, Automotive, or Small-Engine Experience
- Prior PCM, Indmar, Supra, or Moomba Training
Training and Career Growth
- Certification Programs Available: Indmar, PCM, Supra, and Moomba
- New technicians typically take about 2 years to become fully certified
- Learn from our team
Compensation and Benefits
- $18 - $40 / Hour (Depending on Experience)
- Paid manufacturer training and certification
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Up to 3 Weeks)
- 401(k)
About SouthTown Watersports
SouthTown Watersports started in 2001 as a youth wakeboarding camp and ministry, and became a dealership in 2009. Today we're a family-minded team serving boaters in North Carolina as an authorized dealer of Supra, Moomba with locations in Charlotte, Lake Norman, and Raleigh. We love the water, we love wakeboarding and wakesurfing culture, and we love helping families make memories. We're friendly, honest, and community-focused, and we treat our team the same way.
How to Apply
Apply through Indeed today! No mechanic background? No Problem! Tell us about your time on the water.
Pay: $18.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $40