Employer: Safe Harbor Kittery Point
Email Address: tsilber@shmarinas.com
Website: http://shmarinas.com/locations/safe-harbor-kittery-point/
Position Title: Outboard Technician
Compensation/Rate: $23-$38 / Hour
Location: Eliot, ME
Position Summary:
Apply at https://shmarinas.com/careers/
General Information
• Name: Safe Harbor Kittery Point
• Phone: 207-439-9582
• Email: tsilber@shmarinas.com
• Employment Type: Full Time
Description
Applicant’s desired background to include outboard engine maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and repowers, as well as a familiarity with related vessel systems. Safe Harbor Kittery Point has two waterfront facilities in Kittery and Eliot, Maine that service, repair, and store recreational and commercial vessels, power and sail, ranging from 18' to +50'. We are dealers for Yamaha, Suzuki, and Mercury engines. OEM training opportunities are available.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Inspect, maintain, and repair boats of all kinds
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to test and repair boat engines, running gear, and navigational equipment
• Install and test sanitation and refrigeration systems, cabinetry, electrical systems, steering gear, and accessories
• Troubleshoot, test, repair, replace, remove and install vessel systems and components
• Conduct thorough assessment prior to starting a job including: acknowledging the budgeted time and time frame for completion, proving the system and the element requiring service, sourcing parts if required
• Overall knowledge of marine systems including electrical, plumbing & water systems
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install vessel systems and components including but not limited to: electrical, electronics, HVAC, plumbing & water systems (fresh, salt, and waste), gas and diesel engines
• Assign parts and purchases to the appropriate vessels/tickets
• Must possess own tools
• Availability to work overtime in order to meet deadlines
• Other duties as assigned by Manager
Safety and Environmental Responsibilities
• Follow SHM Safety and Environmental rules and complete required related training.
• Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area.
• Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near misses immediately.
Technical and Physical Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Technical school training preferred
• 5 years’ experience preferred
• ABYC and/or manufacturer certifications preferred
• Ability to ascend and descend a ladder
• Must carry own tools
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Basic boat handling skills required
• Experience with both gas and diesel engines preferred
Minimum Soft Skill Qualifications
• Eagerness to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading company
• Consistently treats others with dignity and respect
• Genuinely serves others with humility and a positive attitude
• Frequently demonstrates a bias toward action
• Always communicates effectively and courteously with fellow teammates and members
• Continuously follows policies and procedures while seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing duties
• Shows resolve and overcomes difficulties in a positive and productive manner
• Gladly provides responsive, and high level of service to our teammates and members
• Eagerly puts forth the extra effort to accomplish duties
• Adapts quickly and efficiently to changing priorities in order to meet teammate or member needs