What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Technician position at Hughes Marine Service?
Company Overview
Hughes Marine Service is a family-owned marine dealership based in Danville, Virginia, with over 51 years of experience in providing outstanding customer service. We pride ourselves on being one of the most successful boat dealerships in the country, dedicated to excellence in both sales and service.
Summary
We are seeking a skilled Marine Technician to join our team at Hughes Marine Service in Danville, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various marine equipment and vessels. Your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive top-notch service and support.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on a variety of marine vessels.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of boats and equipment.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments to assess equipment specifications.
- Read and interpret schematics for troubleshooting purposes.
- Rig and prepare boats for safe operation on the water.
- Use power tools safely and effectively for repairs and installations.
- Maintain accurate records of services performed on each vessel.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Marine Technician or similar role in the marine industry.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in repairs and maintenance.
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments such as calipers and ohmmeters.
- Ability to read schematics and technical manuals effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Physical ability to perform heavy lifting as required.
If you are passionate about marine technology and ready to make waves in your career, apply today to join the dedicated team at Hughes Marine Service!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Commission pay
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Danville, VA 24540 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Danville, VA 24540: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person