2024 Boat Mechanic -Katherine Landing
Boat Mechanic
Location: Katherine Landing-Bullhead City, Az.
Classification: Regular, Non-Exempt
Summary
The Mechanic performs a range of duties and responsibilities that may differ from day to day depending on the job they are assigned, from routine maintenance work to specialized repairs.
Essential Functions
- Assesses vehicles, watercraft, and/or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Provides routine inspections of vehicles, watercraft, and/or machinery and communicates problems, defects and issues.
- Runs diagnostics with provided diagnostic equipment.
- Prepares quotes and work estimates as needed.
- Keeps an accurate log of all work performed.
- Maintains parts inventory by logging parts and tracking parts usage.
- Maintains and cleans tools and equipment to ensure they are kept in a safe and usable condition at all times.
- All other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of mechanical system components such as valves, bearings, gears, remote operators, couplings, system alignment, etc.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals, and design recommendations.
- Basic computer skills, including Word, Excel, email and internet navigation.
- Exceptional ability to communicate, both orally and in writing.
- Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable through our motor vehicle carrier.
- The ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
For Marine Mechanics
- Ability to troubleshoot, disassemble, clean, assess, and inspect marine systems including, but not limited to, Mercury and Evinrude.
- Working knowledge of breaking down and rebuilding lower drive units.
- Ability to handle chase calls to replace props and conduct other minor repairs on boats that are out on the lake.
- Outboard Certification (Mercury, Evinrude preferred).
- Prior marine mechanic experience.