Marine Technician

Gage Marine is a family-owned business specializing in providing exceptional marine products and services to our customers. Our modern, bright, and efficient service shop is one of the best in the industry! We have a tremendous team that works together and enjoys what they do, and we are looking to add another technician to our family. We provide a great work environment, awesome after work recreational activities, and the best pay in the area! If you want to work for a company that cares deeply about its customers and its work family, check us out and give us a call!

We will consider all experience levels for this position. Entry-level candidates with demonstrated aptitude and a desire to learn will be given all the necessary training to be successful in this role. Experienced candidates will receive brand-specific training for the products we sell. All candidates will have the opportunity for a long-term career with advancement and above average earnings potential.

This repair and maintenance position earns a competitive wage of $18 - $32 per hour, depending on experience. We provide fantastic benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k), paid vacation and personal time, employee discounts, and opportunities for continued job training. If this sounds like the right mechanical opportunity for you, apply today!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MARINE TECHNICIAN

• Complete routine maintenance tasks such as winterizations, spring services, and oil changes on customer boats.
• Complete pre-delivery inspections and setup on new and used boats.
• Recondition used trade-in boats and make ready for sale including buffing and minor gelcoat restoration.
• Diagnose and complete repairs on customer boats using basic tools and company-provided advanced service and diagnostic equipment.
• Assist customers with parking and hitching/unhitching trailers
• Move boats safely and efficiently around the dealership with tractors
• Complete on-water lake tests and validations using company-owned service trucks
• Conduct service calls to customer locations for simple repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain a neat workspace
• Help out with lake tests, grabbing tools, lifting seats/motor boxes, etc. for other techs

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A MARINE TECHNICIAN

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Mechanical and technical skills
• Possess the needed hand tools
• Valid driver's license
• Good health and physical mobility
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

• Relocation assistance available to the right applicant
• Build skills and proficiency through a variety of company-paid training programs including on the job, internet, and in-person training through manufacturer sponsored service schools.

Can you represent our company professionally? Are you organized? Do you have a positive attitude and good computer skills? Are you a self-motivated team player? Do you have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal? If yes, you might just be perfect for this mechanical repair position!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR A MARINE TECHNICIAN

This full-time repair and maintenance position typically works 8 hour shifts, Monday-Friday and occasional weekends as needed. Overtime is available.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this mechanical maintenance job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location

Gage Marine is located one mile south of the "Island City" of Minocqua in the heart of the Wisconsin Northwoods. With over 3,200 lakes, streams, and ponds we are proud to be recognized as having one of the largest concentrations of fresh water in the world. A vacation destination for people from all over the world, Minocqua also has a large number of summer residents who own a vacation home on an area lake. With endless outdoor recreational possibilities including hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, skiing, and of course boating, the Northwoods is a fantastic area to live and play. Additionally, the community is proud of our quality schools and excellent health care facilities. For more information about the Wisconsin Northwoods, visit www.minocqua.org

ABOUT GAGE MARINE

Gage Marine represents a family of tradition and nautical business interests in lakeside dining, cruise boat excursions, retail boat sales, valet, service, boat club, pier service, storage, and recreation throughout Southern Wisconsin and the Great Lakes area.

With a passion for fun and a commitment to excellence, we serve our customers, colleagues, and our community. We would not be able to provide this level of service without our hardworking team. Although we work hard together, we also know how to have fun! Our team actually enjoys coming to work each day. In addition to a great work environment, we also offer competitive compensation and benefits. If this sounds like the right fit for you, join our family!