What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Apprentice Technician position at Harvey Cedars Marine, llc?
About us
A full service marina located on Long Beach Island, NJ, specializing in small power boats and sailboats. Our typical season is April through November and operates seven days a week in July and August. We have an on-site retail store with the largest inventory of marine parts and accessories for both power boats and sailboats on LBI. We maintain dealerships for Hobie Cat, RS Sailboats, Ocean Kayak, Flite efoils and Tahe Outdoors which includes sales and rentals of their watercraft, parts and accessories.
This is an opportunity for someone interested in an “outdoor office”, thrives in a fast-paced, fun and friendly environment.
Our work environment includes:
- Casual work attire
- Outdoor office
- On-the-job training
- Company perks
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Marine Apprentice Technician to service boats up to 22 feet in length. The main duties include summer and winter maintenance of power boats including tune-ups, filter changes, electrical system checks, boat hauling, bottom painting and power-washing. Ordering parts, inventory handling, receiving and unloading shipments, customer service and other assigned duties. We offer on-the job training and exposure to learn all facets of the marine and water sports recreation industries.
Note: This is a seasonal, full-time position from April through November including Saturday availability.
Skills
- Mechanical aptitude and knowledge of basic marine systems preferred
- Basic boat handling skills a plus
- Trailer driving skills a plus.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and tools
- Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills to interact with customers and team members
- Flexibility and a can-do attitude
Technical and Physical Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Technical school training a plus
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Perform physical tasks involved in boat maintenance and repair such as, bending, stooping and climbing in and out of boats
- Operate a forklift and tow a boat trailer is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $28