Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical systems, including engines (inboard, outboard, and diesel), equipment, pumps, hydraulics, and steering systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components such as wiring, batteries, alternators, starters, lighting, gauges, navigation equipment, and switchboards.
• Conduct routine maintenance and performance checks on engines and onboard systems.
• Test and calibrate marine electrical and electronic systems for functionality and safety compliance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical components associated with HVAC, bilge, firefighting and fuel systems, as required.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Perform preventive maintenance and maintain service logs/documentation.
• Adhere to safety procedures, environmental regulations, and industry standards.
• Assist in emergency repairs and respond to urgent mechanical/electrical failures.
• Collaborate with other technicians, crew, and management to ensure vessel readiness.

• High school diploma or technical school certificate required; additional marine technology or electrical training preferred.
• 3+ years of experience as a marine mechanic or electrician (commercial or recreational vessels).
• Strong knowledge of marine propulsion systems, AC/DC electrical systems, and diagnostics.
• Proficient with hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and electrical testing instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and service manuals.
• Knowledge of United States Coast Guard (USCG), ABYC, or other relevant marine standards.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and in team settings.
• Physical ability to work in confined spaces, lift heavy components, and perform hands-on repairs.
• Other related duties as assigned or directed.

Indoor/outdoor marine equipment environment and on board a vessel.

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