Marine Technician

Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday

Position Summary: The Marine Shop Technician is responsible for preparing pontoons and boats for delivery. This includes loading pontoons onto trailers, installing propellers and bimini tops, topping off fluids (gear lube and oil), and verifying the proper operation of lights, brakes, and radios. Additionally, maintaining cleanliness and organization of both vehicles and workspace upon completion is essential.

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

• Load pontoons safely onto trailers.
• Install propellers, bimini tops, and other standard accessories.
• Top off gear lubricant and oil levels.
• Perform checks to verify proper functionality of lights, brakes, and radios.
• Ensure thorough cleaning of boats, vehicles, and workspace after completion.

Additional Responsibilities (dependent upon skill level and experience):

• Replace impellers.
• Winterize boats to protect against seasonal weather.
• Shrinkwrap boats for storage or transportation.
• Conduct other mechanical tasks as qualified.

Qualifications:

• Mechanical aptitude and basic hand-tool skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Reliable and able to follow established procedures.
• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy items as required.

Preferred Qualifications (not required but advantageous):

• Previous experience in marine mechanics.
• Experience with boat winterization and shrinkwrapping.
• Familiarity with impeller replacements and other advanced mechanical tasks.

Working Conditions:

• Primarily indoor/outdoor shop environment.
• Regular physical activity including lifting, bending, and standing.

Compensation:

• Pay commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching

Ability to Relocate:

• Detroit Lakes, MN 56501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18