Overview
Marine Mechanic/Boat Mechanic Jobs in Rathdrum, ID at StanCraft Boat Company
Marine Mechanic/Technician (Rathdrum/Garwood)
Come join an exciting team of boating professionals! StanCraft Boat Co. is seeking experienced Marine Mechanic/Technicians for full time employment in beautiful Hayden, Idaho. We are only minutes to crystal clear lakes like; Lake Coeur d’Alene, Hayden Lake, and Lake Pend Oreille – an outdoor paradise. At StanCraft Boat Co. we build and maintain luxury, custom African Mahogany boats. We are also an authorized sales and service dealership for MasterCraft, Centurion, and Formula boats. Our team works on virtually every type of boat; inboard, outboard, and sterndrive applications.
Job Description
The StanCraft Marine Mechanic/Technician is responsible for exceptional customer service to our customers using excellent, in-depth knowledge of StanCraft policies, procedures, and industry standards in mechanical boat maintenance and repair. Must have good communication, listening, and organizational skills with the ability to work well with our customers, and StanCraft employees to meet and exceed all expectations. An important responsibility of the Marine Mechanic/Technician, as a first and last contact when our customers arrive and depart the facilities, is to represent StanCraft in a positive and professional manner, while developing and maintaining excellent relationships with customers. Although safety and delivering exceptional customer service is top priorities, many daily tasks include repair, testing, researching problems and solutions, conducting inspections and test drives, maintaining and reconciling service orders and records, and insuring accurate billing of labor.
Qualifications
· High School Diploma or GED
· Valid State issued Driver’s License
· Previous Marine Mechanic experience – required
· Knowledge of Marine Shop equipment
· Pass Drug and Alcohol testing and submit to random drug test when required
· Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Responsibilities and Duties
· Know and comply with all StanCraft and required polices and safety procedures
· Perform mechanical repair work on gasoline and marine engines, outboard motors, and related marine equipment and systems
· Test engine, transmission, propeller, and related systems to diagnose malfunctions, using various measuring instruments, gauges, and diagnostic equipment
· Installs and tests steering gear, electrical systems and accessories along with hardware, trim, and related components
· Consults with supervisor regarding installation or repair problems, sequence of operations, and time required to complete repair or installation
· Prepares repair orders (RO) by describing symptoms, problems, and causes discovered, as well as repairs and services required; obtaining approval signatures; entering RO into service database system
· Maintains customer rapport by explaining estimates and expected return of boat/vessel; obtaining customer’s approval of estimates; obtaining and providing contact telephone numbers; answering questions and concerns; arranging towing and temporary transportation
· Maintains boating records by recording problems and corrective actions planned.
· Determines problems and services by listening to customer’s description of symptoms; clarifying description of problems; conducting inspections; taking test drives; checking boat maintenance records; examining service schedules
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Safety Focused
- Deadline and detail-oriented
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge of boats and Marine engines – Ability to diagnose and repair equipment issues, and estimates of repair
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be tactful, courteous, and conscience of client needs.
- Desire to be part of professional team
- Professional in appearance and mannerisms
- Reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
- Pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative and positive attitude
- Ability to make decisions with multiple objectives and implement in a safe and efficient manner
- Follow oral and written directions; plan and complete duties on a regular schedule; and maintain good working relationships with others
- Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime, as needed
- Ability to work without direct management supervision
Tools and Equipment Used:
Ladders, forklifts, cranes, mechanic tools, safety & protective gear.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Exposure to fumes or dust
- Exposure to loud noise
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions when required
Job details:
Salary is negotiable, based on experience
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
401(k) matching 4%
Employee discount
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
Only full-time employees eligible
Pay: D.O.E./Negotiable
Job type: Full-time
Number of openings for this position: 1
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Marine Mechanic/Boat Mechanic
Company: StanCraft Boat Company
Location: Rathdrum, ID
