Marine Technician

Company Description

Talley's Pier 77 Marine is committed to complete customer satisfaction by providing exceptional products and services. Located in the Carolinas, our facilities specialize in the sales of new Regal boats ranging from 20 to 50 feet, as well as premium pre-owned boats, including sport boats, cruisers, and yachts. With certified technicians and years of experience, we deliver high-quality service at two convenient locations and offer mobile services for dockside maintenance. Our mission is to deliver the best sales and service experience to boat enthusiasts.

Marine Technician

Talley’s Pier 77 Marine — Cornelius, NC

Full-Time | Tuesday–Saturday Schedule | Competitive Pay Based on Experience

Talley’s Pier 77 Marine is looking for a motivated Marine Technician to join our service team. We are a full-service boat dealership proudly representing Regal Boats, Yamaha Outboards, and Volvo Penta, with on-site service facilities and mobile service across Lake Norman, Mountain Island Lake, and Lake Wylie.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced technician who takes pride in doing the job right, enjoys working around premium boats, and wants to be part of a strong, family-owned dealership with a loyal customer base.

What You’ll Do

As a Marine Technician, you will perform diagnostics, maintenance, repairs, rigging, and customer-service-related work on a variety of boats and propulsion systems.

Responsibilities include:

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and customer-reported issues

Perform maintenance and repairs on engines, outdrives, DC electrical systems, electronics, hardware, and related boat systems

Rig new boats for sale and delivery

Create clear repair plans based on inspection and diagnosis

Complete repairs according to manufacturer procedures and service manuals

Record accurate time, parts used, and detailed work performed on each repair order

Communicate additional service needs, issues, or recommendations to the Service Manager

Coordinate with the Parts Manager on parts needed for jobs

Transport boats by truck and trailer or by water as needed

Keep work areas, tools, service vehicles, and company equipment clean and organized

Complete required online training and maintain or advance certifications with brands such as Yamaha, Volvo Penta, and Mercury

What We’re Looking For

The right candidate is dependable, organized, mechanically inclined, and able to work with limited supervision while still being a strong team player.

Ideal qualifications:

Marine industry experience preferred

Strong diagnostic ability

Experience with gas engines

Knowledge of 12V/DC electrical systems

Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills

Ability to read and follow manufacturer service manuals

Strong attention to detail

Good time management and work habits

Reliable, punctual, and hard-working

Good judgment and common-sense decision-making

Ability to communicate clearly with service and parts teams

Trailer towing experience required

Boating experience preferred

Must have your own tools

CDL certification is a plus, but not required

Requirements

Valid driver’s license

Clean driving record

Ability to safely tow trailers

Ability to pass a background check

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test

Full-time availability, typically Tuesday through Saturday

Why Join Talley’s Pier 77 Marine?

At Talley’s Pier 77 Marine, you’ll work with a respected dealership, premium boat brands, and a team that cares about doing things the right way. Our technicians play a major role in creating great ownership experiences for our customers — from new boat deliveries to seasonal service, diagnostics, and on-water support.

We are looking for people who take pride in their craft, respect the customer’s boat, and understand that quality service keeps customers on the water.

Job Type

Full-time

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and certifications.