Marine Technician

Marine Service Technician- Experienced Full-Time. Norwalk, CT

Established in 1936, Rex Marine is one of the largest and most respected full-service marine operations in the Northeast. Continuously operated by the Gardella family, our fine crew of marine professionals is second to none. Rex Marine is the Only Marina in Connecticut to Receive Mercury Marine’s CSI Award for Outstanding Customer Service for 8 consecutive years.

The Marine Service Technician is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance efficiently while ensuring quality work.

PreferredCandidate:

• Has minimum 3 years’ ( 5 years preferred) full-time experience with powerboats up to 45’. An experienced tech is expected to be qualified to work without close supervision.
• Owns appropriate tools for required work. ‘Special’ tools are provided.
• Is Mercury Outboard, MerCruiser, Suzuki or Yamaha Certified. Bare minimum: Demonstrable experience on Mercury, Yamaha, MerCruiser and other Marine engines. Diesel Experience is a plus.
• Must genuinely CARE about pleasing our customers, possessing a natural desire to satisfy our clients. You will be committed to continuous self-improvement and always providing outstanding service.
• Will be reliable and trustworthy, with energy and enthusiasm. You want to be a caring & productive contributor to our service team.
• Will have solid computer-based diagnostic experience, with the skills and aptitude to utilize and increase your proficiency using software-based diagnostic systems.
• Be willing/able to attend Company Paid Training, online and/or off-site, at least once annually.
• Will have valid Auto Driver’s license. Not having one will not disqualify but must be disclosed.
• Has, or willing to obtain, State-Issued Safe Boating Certificate. Having boating experience to safely & competently operate power boats for testing is a big plus.
• Desires a full-time, year-round position. (Part-Time or seasonal work also is available.)
• Relocation/Housing assistance possible.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 – 4:30; must be willing to work limited overtime hours including rotating Saturday morning hours upon request at peak demand times (April – July and October -November).

Compensation: Hourly compensation: up to $45/hr depending upon earned manufacturer certifications and experience, details upon request. Performance and Salary review will be conducted after 60 day probationary period. Overtime after 40 hours per week worked. Full-time, year-around position offers Paid vacation and Holidays, Paid Personal/Sick days/PTO, 401K employer-matching program, and mostly Company-paid Medical/dental Insurance benefit.

Information Verification and Pre-Employment Screening: Candidate entering final stage of hiring process is required to complete a brief Online Skills Evaluation and authorize us to conduct pre- employment screening. Among information reviewed shall be SSN verification, prior employer verification, and education verification. Required references and previous employers will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay
• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified status from Mercury Marine, Yamaha, Suzuki? (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Norwalk, CT 06854 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Norwalk, CT 06854: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $45