Marine Technician/Mechanic

  • Front Street Shipyard
  • Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts
  • Full Time

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM teammates are committed to thinking critically, providing outstanding service and building relationships with all whom we serve. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with - and learn from - highly experienced marina professionals. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees benefits such as: Full Benefits Package Including 401(k) Plan Orthodontic Coverage Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Fertility Assistance Relocation Opportunities Paid Uniforms Boating Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Program Tool Repurchasing Program ABYC Training Technicians (mechanic) inspect, maintain, and repair boats of all kinds. Using diagnostic equipment, test and repair boat engines, hulls, propellers, rigging, masts, sails, and navigational equipment. They also install and test sanitation and refrigeration systems, cabinetry, electrical systems, steering gear, and accessories. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Inspect, maintain, and repair boats of all kindsUtilize diagnostic equipment to test and repair boat engines, hulls, propellers, rigging, masts, sails, and navigational equipmentInstall and test sanitation and refrigeration systems, cabinetry, electrical systems, steering gear, and accessoriesTroubleshoot, test, repair, replace, remove and install vessel systems and componentsConduct thorough assessment prior to starting a job including; acknowledging the budgeted time and timeframe for completion, proving the system and the element requiring service, sourcing parts if requiredOverall knowledge of marine systems including electrical, plumbing & water systemsTroubleshoot, repair, and install vessel systems and components including but not limited to: electrical, electronics, HVAC, plumbing & water systems (fresh, salt, and waste), gas and diesel enginesAssign parts and purchases to the appropriate vessels/ticketsMust possess own toolsAvailability to work overtime in order to meet deadlinesOther duties as assigned by Manager Safety and Environmental Responsibilities Follow SHM Safety and Environmental rules and complete required related training.Wear proper personal protective equipment (may include safety glasses, gloves, life jackets and/or hard hats) as required for the task or work area. Report all accidents, injuries, spills and near misses immediately. Technical and Physical Requirements High school diploma or equivalent preferredTechnical school training preferred5 years' experience preferredABYC and/or manufacturer certifications preferredAbility to ascend and descend a ladderMust carry own toolsAbility to work in confined spacesAbility to lift 50 poundsBasic boat handling skills preferredExperience with both gas and diesel engines preferredAny skills considered standard that a Technician should possess Minimum Soft Skill Qualifications Eagerness to engage in a growing, fast paced, and industry-leading companyConsistently treats others with dignity and respectGenuinely serves others with humility and a positive attitudeFrequently demonstrates a bias toward actionAlways communicates effectively and courteously with fellow teammates and membersContinuously follows policies and procedures while seeking out new and better ways of accomplishing dutiesShows resolve and overcomes difficulties in a positive and productive mannerGladly provides responsive, and high level of service to our teammates and membersEagerly puts forth the extra effort to accomplish dutiesAdapts quickly and efficiently to changing priorities in order to meet teammate or member needs The Company Safe Harbor Marinas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Safe Harbor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Additional disclosures available at Safe Harbor Vineyard Haven is Martha's Vineyards premier full service marine facility. We are located on the well protected waters of Lagoon Pond, with quick and easy access to the waters of Vineyard and Nantucket Sound. Safe Harbor Vineyard Haven offers the islands only valet rack service, seasonal floating dock slips, moorings with full accompaniment of a full service fuel dock, ship store, and marine shore side facilities. Safe Harbor Vineyard Haven is a dealer for Yamaha and Mercury Outboards, Garmin, Power-pole, Dometic/Optimus steering, Venture trailers, and many more. We service outboard powered boats up to 42'. We are seeking an experienced technician that is certified with Yamaha or Mercury outboards, YDIS/G3, 12v system diagnostics, and a fundamental knowledge electronics diagnostics and installs as well as other related systems such as hvac, black water, Seakeeper, gensets, etc. Must hold Mercury or Yamaha certifications, have your own tools and have a high attention to detail and desire to grow. ABYC, NMEA, and other certifications are a plus.

Job ID: 523582152
Originally Posted on: 6/4/2026

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