Marine Technician

Marine Technician

We are seeking new team members for our Marine Technician in Lake Hopatcong. Your role will work in conjunction with our existing Marine Technicians and Service Department, as well as the entire marine effort to ensure boaters' have a safe and enjoyable time on the water. In your role you will work properly repair and maintain boats for our service guests and our fleet of boats.

The candidates for this role will have two years' experience as technician capable of independently performing basic diagnostic and mechanical repairs. While this position will require the desire to learn marine and marina engine repair skills; this candidate will have good control and ability for mechanical diagnostic and repair. You will need a strong emphasis and energy in care, quality and satisfaction in work well done.

The work is indoors and outdoors in seasonal weather around the marina and on the water. An interest in things mechanical and boating is important. Our team is welcoming, engaged, caring and respectable and we are seeking new teammates who fit in this culture. You will receive significant support, as well as training in marine systems, boat handling skills, customer service, and numerous other skills to operate in the marine environment.

Working in a marina, and Bridge Marina, is unlike other roles you may have had. You will have access to fun perks like'staff events on the water', other boating opportunities, as well as rewarding times on and around the water working with a great team.

Some responsibilities include:

• Skilled mechanical ability to utilize tools to remove and replace parts and perform mid-level maintenance and repairs as directed and with level of independence.
• Diagnosing and changing mechanical parts, carbureted and fuel injected systems, 12v electrical systems, ignition systems, and drive train.
• Basic maintenance including oil changes, fluids exchanges, etc.
• Refurbishing projects on fiberglass and aluminum boats.
• Moving, hauling, launching, blocking, trailering of boats.
• Leading and supervising subordinate team members in service operations from time to time.
• Cleaning awareness and precaution to keep boats clean and maintained.
• Ability to strictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Follow strategies, policies and procedures as directed.
• Complete assigned work: always seeking to understand expectations of work and follow through.
• Complete and submit work recorders, notes, changes in work and report to technician and managers.
• Learn new techniques, procedures, and how to proactively identify problems.
• Ensure work area, tools and equipment are maintained and in good repair and in proper condition after all work.
• Use and maintain company vehicles and equipment to the highest standard.

Some skills, knowledge, and characteristics for this role are:

• Mechanical: understanding and skilled use of common tools. Awareness and ability to learn use of specialized tools. Deep knowledge of two and four stroke combustion principles and keen mechanical awareness.
• Very good communication skills: active listener, gives full attention to and understand others and communicate for self in verbal or written word. Always asking questions when appropriate and seeking to understand others.
• Experienced investigative skills, ability to seek understanding, and understand benefits of potential actions and choose most appropriate solution.
• Friendly, courteous, curious for providing personal and customer service.
• Teamwork; develop constructive, supportive, and cooperative relationships with teammates in all departments.
• Documenting and recording information; regularly and accurately record notes and maintain information about projects and work required or completed.
• Positive and supportive outlook for self and others. Enjoys teamwork.
• Organize, plan, and prioritize work; seek to organize and plan personal work to accomplish goals.
• Patience, determination, self-awareness, accountable.
• Accountability working independently as well as on a team.
• Clean personal appearance
• Able to operate and navigate tablet, smartphone, basic laptop, and web browser.
• Dependability: being reliable, responsible, dependable, and…