EXPERIENCED MARINE TECHNICIAN – MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL
SEA Marine, a long-standing reputable boat and marine services yard in Port Townsend, is seeking a well-versed mechanic and technician. This position will focus on engine service and electrical installation and service. Certification with Merc, Volvo or Yamaha diesel and/or gas desired. Electrical background a plus, particularly with ABYC credentials. Must be willing to learn and take on additional tasks as needed. Will train (and facilitate necessary certification) in some areas for the right candidate but will need experience (3+ years) in one or more disciplines.
Duties include:
Diesel/gas/outboard repair and vessel maintenance
Systems maintenance
DC/AC electrical work
Systems installation and troubleshooting
Applicant must be cool under pressure and be able to think on their feet in a dynamic and changing workplace.
Regular 5-day work with holidays and vacation time
Flexible and congenial work environment that respects the value of family
Long-term employees and low turnover
This position is to address growth
Qualifications:
- Self-motivated, fast learner and able to work with minimal supervision
- Mechanical aptitude (Marine or automotive mechanical repair)
- Electrical & electronics experience
- Capable of problem solving and decision making
- Familiar with mechanical repair tools
- Own set of tools required
- Clean driving record
- Read/write/speak English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Work is conducted in a fast-paced boatyard with moderate to loud noise levels. The technician will be required to be in production areas in the yard, onboard vessels, and occasionally go to off-site projects. Applicant must be able to: walk to and from job sites, climb inclined stairways and vertical ladders, enter confined areas and tanks, work at heights. Applicant must be able to frequently bend, squat, crawl, twist, and may be required to lift up to 50 pounds and may occasionally be required to work more than 8-hour shifts.
Resume & References requested.
Health insurance and matching IRA program. Competitive compensation package and DOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Townsend, WA 98368: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Mechanical engineering: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person