Mechanic, Senior - TopSide Marinas
Waukegan, IL 60087
About the Job
Reports to: Service Advisor
The Mechanic/Marine Technician s responsibility is to perform the duties below on a regular basis and meet customer satisfaction standards as well as company sales and safety requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair marine gas and diesel engines from maintenance to complete overhaul
- Repair/rebuild gearsets, transmissions and stern drives
- Diagnose and repair carbureted and fuel injected intake systems
- Repair propulsion systems such as transmissions, sail drives, stern drives, etc.
- Diagnose and repair various gensets, 12V and battery bank systems
- Operate diagnostic software
- Perform winterization and spring commissioning of engines and ship systems
- Installations such as new engines, air conditioning systems, pumps, anchor windlass, and others as assigned
- Perform mechanical repairs including water systems, waste systems, steering systems, engine controls, pumps, etc.
- Help train and assist others as needed
- Demonstrate good judgment and problem-solving skills and abilities
- Perform other duties as assigned or apparent
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- Act with the highest level of integrity and maintain a positive attitude
- High school diploma required
- 6+ years of experience in the performance of mechanical repair and installation
- OEM certification(s)
- Ability to speak and read English and understand electrical wiring diagrams
- Ability to use test instruments
- Ability to use specialty tools as designated by OEM s
- Must provide tools and test equipment
- Specialty tools and diagnostics provided
- Strong electrical troubleshooting capabilities
- Experience in electrical and electronic installations
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job
- Strong work ethic and personal commitment
- Ability to work in a team environment to achieve team, department, and company goals
- Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
- Experience with a variety of internal combustion engines (diesel, inboard, outboard, etc.)
- Diesel-only experience is welcome!
- Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize work
Company Summary:
TopSide Marinas was cofounded in 2020 as a family-owned company that acquires, owns, and operates high-quality marinas across the country. Our mission is to foster a high-quality environment where our members and guests can create lifelong memories, relax, enjoy life, and be healthy. Each of our marinas provide exceptional service, hospitality, and enthusiasm to serve your needs on and off the water. We want our members and guests to feel right at home. We care about the property s team members by providing competitive wages, excellent healthcare coverage, and supporting a hospitable culture.
Benefits Offered:
- Medical
- Vison
- Dental
- 401(k)
- PTO
- Holiday Pay