What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Marine Technician position at Walstrom Marine?
Who We Are: At Walstrom Marine, we take pride in our 78-year legacy providing exceptional service and keeping our customers on the water all season long. Specializing in iconic brands such as Tiara Yachts, Regal, Sea Ray, Chris-Craft, and Pursuit, Walstrom Marine has become the fastest-growing marine dealer in Northern Michigan, boasting 9 locations. Our success hinges on the exceptional individuals who join our team, and we are dedicated to investing in their career growth and development. At Walstrom, we prioritize continuous training and development for our team members. As we continue to expand our team, we remain steadfast in upholding the family-owned values that define us while offering the benefits and growth opportunities characteristic of a larger organization. Join us in maintaining our legacy and driving the future of marine excellence!
What We’re Looking For: Walstrom Marine is seeking a Lead Marine Technician to join our Charlevoix team! This position is ideal for an experienced technician with industry certifications and a strong background in marine service and repair. If you are detail-oriented, have a passion for problem-solving, and take pride in delivering top-quality workmanship, we encourage you to apply.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair boats for service within specified time frame; Conduct quality checks on work performed
- Work closely with Service Team to receive authorization when additional worked is required; advise of diagnosis, repairs and cost estimate
- Efficiency and productivity standards are within Company guidelines; limited repeat repair is low
- Adequately indicate work completed and time spent; return work orders to service department promptly
- Lead and mentor technicians, sharing expertise and ensuring adherence to best practices
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Requirements and Qualifications: Industry certifications (ABYC, Mercury, Yamaha, or equivalent) preferred. Strong knowledge of marine systems. A valid driver's license is required for this position.
Benefits: Benefits include year-round employment, paid holidays, 401K with a 5% company match, vacation time, health, dental, vision insurance, Company-paid life insurance and Company-paid short-term disability along with multiple voluntary plans. Company branded gear including Helly Hansen, Carhartt, and more. Company-paid training opportunities and pathways available.
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm, Saturday availability required during summer months
- This is an in-person, on site position based out of our Charlevoix location
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Salary : $25 - $30
