Junior Marine Technician

THE ROLE We are seeking recent graduates and early-career candidates to join our team as Junior Marine Technicians as part of a shared support model across multiple locations, including the Florida Keys, Turks & Caicos, and U.S. Virgin Islands.

You will be based in the Florida Keys, supporting day-to-day fleet operations locally while traveling regularly to assist across our Caribbean markets—working across multiple Caribbean destinations and combining hands-on technical experience with the benefit of working in paradise.

This is a hands-on opportunity to build foundational experience across multiple tropical locations and fleet environments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in diagnosing and repairing marine engines, including either inboard diesel or outboard gasoline systems

Gain hands-on exposure to platforms such as Yamaha, Mercury, Suzuki, and/or diesel systems depending on assignment

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, fluid services, impeller replacements, and zincs

Troubleshoot and repair marine electrical systems, bilge systems, and instrumentation

Conduct pre-season and post-season commissioning/decommissioning across fleet

Coordinate parts procurement, maintain parts inventory logs, and manage vendor relationships on-site Support haul-out coordination and work with boatyard partners as needed

Document all service work in maintenance logs; update fleet status reports daily

Communicate proactively with on-site operations managers and coordinate with shore-based fleet management

Maintain a safe, organized mobile work environment; comply with all OSHA and marine safety standards

Respond to urgent vessel breakdowns and service calls during deployment windows TRAVEL & DEPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTSThis role requires travel (~50%) across multiple locations

Primary base:
Key West Regular travel to:

U.S. Virgin Islands Turks and Caicos Typical deployment structure may include rotational assignments (e.g., 2 weeks on-site / 1 week in base market) depending on operational needs

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision across remote locations

Valid U.S. driver’s license

Legal authorization to work in the United States Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; must be able to meet entry requirements for assigned international destinations

Physically capable of working in marine environments (lifting 50+ lbs, confined spaces, heat and humidity exposure)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Recent graduate of a marine, mechanical, or technical program preferred0–2+ years of hands-on experience (internship/training acceptable)
Basic understanding of marine engines or mechanical systems

Exposure to outboard engines preferred

Foundational knowledge of 12V systems is a plus PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Technical certifications or coursework in marine/diesel mechanics

Internship or hands-on training experience

Interest in multi-location marine operationsCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS Competitive base pay aligned with experience and entry-level market rates

Relocation Asisstance Tool Allowance:

Career development and hands-on training opportunities
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