Marine Service Technician Wanted- Charlestown, MA

Employer: Boston BoatWorks LLC

Email Address: resume@bostonboatworks.com

Website: http://www.bostonboatworks.com

Position Title: Marine Service Technician

Compensation/Rate: $25.00 - $32.00

Location: Charlestown, MA

Position Summary:

Marine Service Technician
Department: Service
Status: Full-time, Benefits Eligible
Reports to: Edward Guirola
Pay Basis: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Position Summary: Boston BoatWorks LLC's service department is seeking a skilled and versatile Marine Service Technician to join our team. As a Marine Service Technician, you will be responsible for performing various tasks related to marine electrical systems, marine systems, and general marine yard duties. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of marine vessels and equipment. As a Marine Service Technician, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects and ensure the safety and functionality of marine vessels.

Organization Overview: Boston BoatWorks builds efficient, advanced composite yachts and commercial vessels using superior marine craftsmanship. We are a passionate team, connected to the water, connected to our customers, and connected to our craft. At Boston Boatworks, we don’t build boats for people, we build boats with people. Our customer family has access to decades of experience and resources, as well as to a community of knowledgeable owners who appreciate the safety and comfort of our designs, the sensibility of our high-tech boatbuilding expertise, and our commitment to building excellence.

Primary Responsibilities:
•Conduct inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and installations of marine electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and navigation equipment.
•Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on marine systems such as plumbing, HVAC, and hydraulic systems.
•Assist with general marine yard tasks, including vessel lifting, launching, hauling, and storage.
•Apply and maintain coatings and finishes to marine structures, decks, and furnishings, ensuring high-quality and durable finishes.
•Collaborate with team members to coordinate and prioritize work orders, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
•Keep accurate records of work performed, including documentation of repairs, parts used, and time spent.
•Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
•Provide exceptional customer service, addressing client inquiries and ensuring their satisfaction.

Position Requirements:
•Proven experience as a Marine Service Technician or similar role, with a strong background in marine electrical systems, marine systems, and general marine yard tasks.
•Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing marine electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and navigation equipment.
•Familiarity with marine systems such as plumbing, HVAC, and hydraulic systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
•Knowledge of wood coatings and finishes, with the ability to apply and maintain them accurately and efficiently.
•Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
•Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
•Relevant certifications or trade qualifications are a plus.

Physical Demands/Conditions:
•Ability to handle physically demanding tasks and work in various weather conditions.
•Regularly required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to finger, handle and feel objects.
•Regularly required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, stretch, kneel, crouch or crawl.
•Regular lifting and maneuvering of large objects (50lbs).
•Regularly required to talk and hear.
•Must be able to drive to off-site customer service locations.
•Must be available to work between the hours of 6:00 am and 2:30 pm with a half hour break.
•Required to work in elevated places on ladders, lifts, catwalks and staging inside and outside of the building.
•Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) due to occupational risks of exposure to non-toxic and toxic chemicals used in construction of boats

Supervisory Scope: None

You may apply by sending your resume directly to resume@bostonboatworks.com