Systems Tech and Rigger Wanted

Employer:  SAFE HARBOR GREAT ISLAND

Email Address: alemieux@shmarinas.com

Position Title (1 of 2): Systems Technician

Website: http://secure4.saashr.com/ta/6166382.careers?ShowJob=453288520

Compensation/Rate: Negotiable

Location: Harpswell, ME

Position Summary: Systems Technicians troubleshoot, repair and install systems on boats ranging from 30-60’. These systems include: DC Electrical Charging & Distribution, AC Electrical, Engines, Generators, Water Makers, Navigation Electronics, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Heating, Communications and more.

Safe Harbor Great Island Systems Technicians will be trained through a combination of mentoring, ABYC courses and OEM Product Training to develop their knowledge of: maintenance procedures; installation application requirements and troubleshooting using both computer interfaces and diagnostic equipment such as multi-meters, refrigeration gauge sets, and product specific tooling.

Systems Technicians execute annual decommissioning and recommissioning procedures on the vessels stored at Safe Harbor Great Island. These procedures are IPad base and guide the technician through the process while capturing critical data for the customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Execute boat commissioning and decommissioning procedures.
Utilize diagnostic equipment and Computer Interfaces to troubleshoot boat systems and components.
Repair, replace, and install new vessel systems and components.
Evaluate repair and installation jobs and prepare estimated for hours and materials.
Must possess own tools.
Availability to work overtime in order to meet deadlines.
Other duties as assigned by Manager

Technical and Physical Requirements:

Strong aptitude for understanding and repairing how mechanical / electrical devices.
Experience working with hand tools and fixing things
Technical School training preferred
Marine or Aircraft experience preferred
ABYC Certification will be required if not already achieved prior to hire
Ability to ascend and descend a ladder
Ability to work in small and tight spaces
Ability to lift 50 pounds

Minimum Soft Skills Qualifications:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to provide exceptional customer service and an understanding of customers’ needs
Excellent interpersonal skills while working both independently and with others
Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work unsupervised
Eager to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company

The Company:

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with – and learn from – highly experienced professionals. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees healthcare benefits, 401(k) plans, paid time off, and relocation opportunities. #techniciancareers

Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Position Title (2 of 2): Rigger

Website: http://secure4.saashr.com/ta/6166382.careers?ShowJob=453288515

Compensation/Rate: Negotiable

Location: Harpswell, ME

Position Summary: Riggers possess and develop a broad range of technical skills including: splicing; sail tuning; rigging for crane lifts; metal working, welding and eventually crane operation. They possess and develop a thorough knowledge of working loads for lines, cables and blocks; as well as the mechanical maintenance and refurbishment of common sailing equipment such as winches, furlers masts, headsail furlers and windlasses. This broad set of skills allow the Riggers to take the lead on Yard projects involving sailboat rigging; anchoring; davits; cable steering systems; and removing / reinstalling hardware for mast and deck paint jobs.

The Rig Shop at Safe Harbor Great Island has greater capability then many yards. These capabilities include: weld repairs to masts; upgrades to Liesurefurl Booms; design and installation of sailing upgrades such as staysails and spinnaker sprit; and full mast replacements. The Rig Shop is a great place to develop and hone a wide variety of marine skills under the guidance of senior riggers with decades of experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Unstep and step masts
Assemble and disassemble spars
Tune standing rigging
Connect and troubleshoot mast lights and wiring
Install booms, sails, running rigging
Prepare sailboats to safely sail
Splice lines, service winches and furling systems-both manual and electrical/hydraulic.
Service sailboat steering systems and deck hardware
Inspect and estimate repairs
Must possess own tools
Availability to work overtime in order to meet deadlines
Other duties as assigned by Manager

Technical and Physical Requirements:

Ability to work with hands and experience with hand tools required.
Sailing experience preferred.
Previous experience preferred, willing to train
Hoisting/Crane Operator experience preferred
ABYC and/or manufacturer certifications a plus
Ability to ascend and descend a ladder
Familiarity with boats and nomenclature
Ability to lift 100 pounds
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Ability to hang, move, twist, and climb with loads
Must be able to go aloft

Minimum Soft Skills Qualifications:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to provide exceptional customer service and an understanding of customers’ needs
Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills while working both independently and within a team context
Demonstrates ability to prioritize and work unsupervised
Eager to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company

The Company:

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities including ABYC, manufacturers’ certifications and the chance to work with – and learn from – highly experienced marina professionals. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees healthcare benefits, 401(k) plans, paid time off, and relocation opportunities. #techniciancareers

Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Additional disclosures available at https://shmarinas.com/hr-disclosures/.