Freedom Boat Club - Marine Repair Technician Bradenton, FL

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* Position Overview:

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* Freedom Boat Club is currently looking to add an Experienced Marine Tech to our team. We're looking for an experienced, self-directed Marine Technician with strong mechanical aptitude and a problem-solving mindset to join our Marine Operating Center. In this hands-on role, you'll manage the repair process, from inspection and diagnosis through repair, testing, and final documentation, ensuring each boat is completed with accuracy and efficiency.

If you take pride in hands-on work, enjoy solving problems, and value both ownership and teamwork, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in the marine industry

** At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.*
* Essential Functions:

+ Perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and component replacements on boats, including outboard, sterndrive, and inboard engines, as well as electrical and mechanical vessel systems.

+ Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and performance issues using technical expertise, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer-specific systems.

+ Communicate proactively with our parts and inventory team and/or supervisors regarding repair progress, additional parts or labor needs, technical assistance, and completion readiness for work orders.

+ Review work orders and vessel specifications to identify failure points, confirm root causes, and define required repairs or system corrections using technician notes and standard documentation.

+ Execute repairs efficiently in the field, ensuring work is completed to manufacturer standards and operational performance is fully restored.

+ Ensure vessels are returned in clean, customer-ready condition following repair work, including removal of service-related marks or debris.

+ Maintain a safe, organized, and mobile-ready work environment, adhering to all safety protocols while working across varying locations.

+ Provide cross-functional support as needed, including assisting with vessel movement or supporting repair-related administrative or parts coordination activities.

+ Participate in required training, team meetings, and communications to stay current on repair techniques, product updates, and operational expectations.

+ Perform additional repair-focused or field service duties as assigned to support operational success.

+ Anything else needed or asked upon.

** Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.*
* Required Qualifications:

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Valid driver's license

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** At least 21 years of age*
* + Passing a pre-employment background and drug screening

+ Thorough understanding of marine engines and tools being used

+ Demonstrated experience with servicing marine engines, with Mercury or other relevant marine engine certification.

+ Must have knowledge of 12v electrical, rigging, and outboard diagnostics

+ Ability to maneuver a boat and a trailer

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

+ Ability and willingness to wear personal protective equipment

+ Ability to read and manipulate handheld tablets  

+ Positive, cooperative attitude with the capability of working unsupervised 

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience driving vehicles with boat trailers and launching and retrieving vessels in and out of the water

+ Experience driving, maneuvering, and docking vessels

+ Boating safety

Working Conditions:

+ Prolonged periods driving to dock locations

+ Prolonged periods standing, crouching, bending, climbing, stooping, reaching, twisting, pushing, and pulling in order to…