What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Technician - Entry Level position at River Valley Power & Sport - Marine?
River Valley Marine of Lake Minnetonka is looking for Entry Level Marine Technicians to immediately join one of the largest Marine and Powersport groups in Minnesota. We are ranked 15th in the nation by Boating Industry Magazine!
We will train! We are looking for candidates who have a love for boats and motors, and are looking to start a career in the Marine industry.
Related industries are highly encouraged to apply including automotive, powersports, small engine, RV/campers, and motorcycle. We offer company paid manufacturer training.
What You’ll do
- Service new and used marine product by diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing
- Set up and run up marine product
- On water testing of new and repaired boats to verify proper operation
- Complete warranty work in a timely manner.
- Complete routine service inspections and tests
- Winterize and shrink wrap boats.
- Major engine, drive-train, other related repairs
- Install electronic accessories
- Install accessories that enhance the durability and appearance of a marine product
- Utilizing available utility equipment to move marine product in and out of service bay
- Work closely with the service team to ensure a timely work completion
What You’ll Bring
- Basic tool set and tool box is required (company will provide any necessary special tools)
- A willingness to learn
- Detail orientated and takes pride in a job done right
- Forklift experience is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Professional communication with internal and external customers.
- Basic computer skills are required
Schedule: We offer full-time work 52 weeks out of the year (4:10's off season and 5: 8-10's in season). Most work 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm (5-8s) or 6am-4 or 7am-5 (4-10s)
Compensation: $25 - $30 /hr. The pay structure is a healthy base pay per hour plus an hourly billable incentive commission/piecework based on efficiency.
Location: Minnetonka Service Center
Employment Type: Full-Time, Benefit eligible
Comprehensive Benefits:
*Medical and Dental Insurance and Vision
- Medial Insurance – offers four enrollment tiers: Employee, Employee Spouse, Employee Child(ren), and Family. *Option as low as $50/month
- Dental Insurance – offers three tiers: Employee, Employee 1, and Family
- Health Savings Account offered with the high deductible medical plan
- Employees are eligible first of month following thirty days from hire
- Discounts on vision services
*Retirement benefits
- 401(k) – Traditional and Roth options available. Employer match on 50% up to 6%
- New employees become vested after 6 years
- Financial planning available
- Direct access to financial experts
*Ancillary benefits
- Life Insurance options
- Short term disability
- Accident
- Cancer
- Critical Illness
*Employee Well-Being
- Get Active Program
- Wellness Marketplace – discounts on health products and services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Doctor on Demand – provides medical and psychiatric online care and services
*Paid Time Off
- Paid Time Off hours, including sick time
- Scheduled Holidays
*Extras
- Demo boats for personal use
- Company provided apparel
- Discounts on units and parts
About River Valley Companies: Since 1996, we are a family owned and operated full service powersport and marine dealership spread across 3 communities within the state of Minnesota (Rochester, Red Wing, Lake Minnetonka). Our team continues to grow and out perform the industry. We attest to this as a direct correlation to the unique and awesome people that represent River Valley everyday, even outside of work. Every day our staff have the opportunity to ensure all future and current customers receive the unique #RVPSExperience in every interaction they come across. We work hard and play harder! Our team is committed to taking market share and engage enthusiastic, dedicated, and like-minded individuals looking to make a career in the powersport and marine industry. We are dedicated to ensuring we hire the right individuals for the right role(s) and team(s) to ensure all around success.
Salary : $25 - $30
