Marine Technician

American Marine Chippewa Falls is seeking at least one more experienced Marine Technician for a full time, year-round position! This opening would be ideal for a detail-oriented individual who is committed to doing the job efficiently and correctly the first time. In return, we offer competitive pay as well as bi-weekly bonuses for hours billed.

As part of the American Marine team, all full-time employees have health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as paid holidays and support from all our locations to help you grow in your position and our organization!

Job Functions, Responsibilities, & Authority:

The Marine Technician’s primary jobs are repairing and maintaining customer boats, rigging new sales units, and performing trade checks on incoming used sales units. Our Technicians are factory-trained and certified. (Not certified yet? We cover the costs of factory training & certification!)

• Diagnoses and repairs issues with boats, motors, and engines; discusses additional services needed with Service Writer
• Installs add-on parts, accessories, and electronics
• Performs warranty and recall work to manufacturer standards
• Provides accurate reporting of time and work on each job; meets/exceeds time allowances
• Works in an efficient and safe manner
• Responsibly uses dealership equipment & tools
• Ensures customer boat cleanliness

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of engine repair recommended (marine experience preferred)
• Clean driving record & valid driver’s license
• Large equipment driving & towing experience preferred (fork truck, tractor)
• Able to provide own basic toolset

Physical Requirements:

• Lift/move up to 50 pounds – occasionally move over 100 pounds
• Have needed dexterity to efficiently use hand tools
• Work with tools lifted overhead or in tight spaces
• Walk/stand for the majority of a workday

Who We Are:

From the beginning, American Marine has focused on the customer experience. With our commitment to customer satisfaction and a wide range of products and services, we have built a strong reputation in the boating industry. American Marine has won several Marine Industry Top 100 Awards and maintains a high CSI level with all manufacturers. With locations in La Crosse, Dubuque, Chippewa Falls, and Lake Holcombe, our company has steadily grown since the early 1960’s. Our goal is to help customers make the most of their time on the water, whether that is matching them with the right boat for their needs and budget, or servicing their boat quickly & efficiently.

What We Offer:

• Paid holidays & PTO
• ROI bonuses for efficiency
• Retirement plan
• Health, vision, & dental insurance
• Paid factory training & manufacturer certification courses (appx 3 weeks/year)
• Open-door management
• Direct Deposit payroll (bi-weekly)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• marine technician: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $60,000