Job Description
Position: Marine Mechanic
Location: Turks & Caicos Collection Properties, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos
Marine Mechanic Duties:
- Maintain proper operation of equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices, including engines, pumps, mechanical equipment, or electro-mechanical devices
- Investigate malfunctioning equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices to determine source of failure
- Replace or repair parts, using hand tools and power tools, including hoists, jacks, wrenches, and screwdrivers
- Diagnose mechanical problems with electrical and electronic components, using electrical test equipment
- Arrange for maintenance and repair of equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices
- Develop operating and maintenance procedures for equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices
- Design, test, and supervise installation of mechanical or electro-mechanical devices
- Develop specifications or procedures to aid and improve operations.
- Develop specifications for equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices.
Marine Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Work with marine professionals to repair and maintain sterndrives, inboard and outboard motors, jet drives, I/O drives, stern gear, seals and hoses, and propellers
- Install, repair, modify, or maintain diesel & gasoline engines, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, electrical and electronics systems, and marine powertrains
- Perform routine preventative maintenance
- Train workers and others in the use of tools, equipment, and safety procedures
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors
- Attend and participate in networking events and seminars
- Assist with product demonstration presentations and demonstrations
Requirements And Skills:
The following qualifications are required:
Education:
High school diploma or GED
Degree in mechanical engineering is preferable
Certifications:
Certification in Yamaha and Johnson-Evinrude outboard motors
Experience:
Proven work experience as a marine mechanic
A seasoned marine mechanic with a decade of experience in boat repair and maintenance
Skills:
Mechanical aptitude
Competency in using a variety of tools
Knowledge of inboard and outboard motors
Knowledge of Yamaha and Johnson-Evinrude motors
Training:
Training from a vocational or technical school can be useful
Employers may hire the right candidate without formal training
If you have the experience and skills we are looking for and would like to join our team, please send your resume and cover letter. We offer competitive compensation packages and a supportive work environment, as well as a unique opportunity to work on a newly rebuilt modern marina environment in a stunning location.