Job Title: Marine Service Technician
Work Location: Portland, ME
Job Type:
Full-time
8-hour shifts
Monday through Friday
Occasional weekends, as needed
Salary: $20.00 – $40.00 per hour
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Marine Technician to join our team. The Marine Technician will be responsible for all aspects of commissioning and decommissioning boats, mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics, general maintenance and repair, and the delivery of the vessels. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in marine technology, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Boat commissioning, which includes; Installation, configuration, and testing of marine electronics and navigation systems
- Boat decommissioning, which includes; removing personal items, draining fluids, disconnecting batteries, and securing the vessel for transport or storage
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with marine systems and components
- Perform maintenance and repairs on new and used vessels, including engines, electrical systems, and other equipment
- Accurate varnish application on both interior and exterior surfaces of vessels
- Inspect, maintain, and repair boat bottom systems, ensuring hull fittings and other underwater components
- Conduct sea trials and operational tests to ensure proper functioning of all systems
- Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair work performed
- Provide technical support and advice to customers and other team members, while building those relationships
- Ensure accurate work order accounting by making timely entries into the time tracking and scheduling systems
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in marine technology and industry best practices
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Perform additional tasks as assigned, including assisting in the cleaning, and detailing of vessels, as needed
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in marine technology preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Marine Technician or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of marine engines, electrical systems, and marine electronics
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communications and customer service skills
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and perform physically demanding tasks
- Valid driver’s license
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance (80% employer covered)
- Dental insurance (80% employer covered)
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, and holidays)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Employee discounts
About DiMillo’s Yacht Sales:
DiMillo’s Yacht Sales is a professional yacht dealership and brokerage firm with six locations from Maine to Maryland. With over 25 years in the industry, we represent new yachts from Sabre Yachts, Back Cove Yachts, MJM, and Tiara Yachts, alongside pre-owned yacht sales. Our year-round service team is dedicated to supporting our new and brokerage buyers with comprehensive services including commissioning, yacht repair, and in-house captain services.
Our Mission and Expectations:
At DiMillo’s Yacht Sales, we are on a mission to offer an unrivaled experience for our clients and guests. Our expectations are high, but employee wellness is front and center. We foster a culture of high employee engagement and feedback, with the philosophy that we are all stakeholders in the success of the organization. Every day, we challenge each other, appreciate each other, and together we pursue our shared value of superior customer service. Our service departments are at the core of our business, and investing in this area is paramount for our future success.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re excited to join the DiMillo’s Yacht Sales team to hr@dimillos.com
DiMillo’s Yacht Sales is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.
