Boat Technician

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Boat Technician role in Milwaukie, OR. Our client is a well‑established marine industry leader known for craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to delivering the highest quality vessels and service. With a focus on precision workmanship and customer satisfaction, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their marine service and repair process.

• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on inboard and outboard engines, electrical systems, plumbing, and marine equipment.
• Inspect boats for mechanical, structural, and safety concerns, identifying needed repairs or upgrades.
• Install and service marine electronics, navigation systems, fuel systems, steering components, and related equipment.
• Conduct routine maintenance including winterization, tune‑ups, oil changes, and system checks.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment in compliance with company and industry standards.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work orders to ensure accurate and efficient repairs.
• Collaborate with team members and service advisors to meet project timelines and customer expectations.
• Accurately document services performed, parts used, and labor hours.
• Test boats and systems to verify proper operation after service or repair.
• Promptly report any safety hazards, equipment issues, or customer concerns to supervisors.

• High school diploma or equivalent; marine technician certification or related technical training preferred.
• Previous experience as a boat technician, marine mechanic, or small engine mechanic strongly preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75+ lbs and work in various weather conditions and physical positions (kneeling, bending, standing for extended periods).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of marine systems, electrical systems, and diagnostic tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license; boating experience is a plus.

• Competitive hourly wage (DOE).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• Ongoing training and certification support.
• A supportive and safety‑focused workplace culture.
• The opportunity to work hands‑on in a dynamic and growing marine industry.

At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community—how we help others is how we leave our mark.

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Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.