MARINE MECHNIC WANTED

Join the crew at Pine Island Marina

Marine Mechanic
Pine Island Marina

Pine Island Marina has been a cornerstone of the Groton boating community for over 50 years. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced, reliable, and highly organized Marine Mechanic to join our expanding Service Department. If you have a passion for the marine trades, take pride in top-tier craftsmanship, and want to work in a dynamic, supportive environment right on the water, we want you on our crew

Location: Groton, CT
Job Type: Full-time (8-hour shift, 40 hours/week)
Pay Range: $20.00 – $50.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Department: Service Department

The Role:

As a Marine Mechanic, you will be the technical backbone of our marina, ensuring our customers’ vessels are running smoothly, safely, and efficiently. You will handle a wide variety of mechanical and ship systems on vessels ranging from 15 ft. to 45 ft. This role requires technical expertise, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive marine engine maintenance and repairs on both gas and diesel engines.
  • Service and troubleshoot outboards, marine generators, and running gear.
  • Maintain, diagnose, and repair domestic systems onboard various vessels.
  • Navigate and work safely within technical and confined spaces onboard boats.
  • Communicate personably and professionally with customers to explain services and recommendations.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: 3 to 5 years of professional experience in the marine industry servicing mechanical and ship’s systems (Required).
  • Technical Skills: High proficiency in marine engine maintenance, outboard service, and onboard domestic systems.
  • Certifications: Industry certifications (ABYC, Mercury, Yamaha, Westerbeke, Cummins, Yanmar, etc.) are highly preferred and a major plus.
  • Physical Ability: Must be fit and capable of maneuvering and working actively in technical spaces onboard vessels.
  • Team Fit: A reliable, organized team player who is willing to help out where needed to keep the Service Department running smoothly.

What We Offer:

We believe in taking care of the crew that takes care of our customers. Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Benefits
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Purchase Discounts

Ready to get started? Please fill out the application form below or reach out to the marina directly.

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