Birdon America, Inc. is hiring: Marine Service Tech IV - USCG Approved 100T Mast

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Marine Service Technician IV - USCG 100T Master is part of a team that is responsible for the following: safe operation, storage, inspects, maintains, and repairs propulsion and other systems on board boats of varying models. The team uses diagnostic equipment and tests and repairs boat engines, propulsion, auxiliary systems, and navigational equipment. The Marine Service Technician team will install and test sanitation and refrigeration systems, electrical systems, steering gear, and accessories.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Marine Service Technician IV -USCG 100T Master - is responsible for:

• Safe operation and navigation of vessel to meeting all safety and environmental regulations.
• Performance testing of marine engines and electrical systems.
• Carrying out services and repairs on outboard, inboard, gas, and diesel engines.
• Troubleshooting engine and electrical problems.
• Conduct electrical AC & DC system maintenance.
• Complete and maintain service records and repair documents.
• Supervise repairs ranging from simple maintenance to complete rebuilding or replacing of major components and assemblies.
• Must have a general set of marine service tools for mechanical service repairs and diagnostic capabilities.
• Repairing and installing engines, electrical systems, electrical components, heating, ventilation, and water systems.
• Certifications for servicing marine diesel and or gas inboard and outboard engines are required.
• Reporting to the marine manager and assisting in building a team of service technicians.
• Communicate with customers and supplies when required.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of proven experience as a Marine Technician.
• ABYC and/or manufacturer certifications.
• Ability to ascend and descend a ladder.
• USCG Approved 100T Masters License
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Experience with both gas and diesel engines.
• Good communication skills.
• Technical school training.
• Basic boat handling skills.

HEALTH, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND QUALITY (HSEQ) OBLIGATIONS

• Ensure task risk assessments are conducted to carry out all work safely.
• Commitment to a focus on safety and a culture of hazard identification and control.
• Compliance with company policies and procedures to protect themselves, work colleagues and the environment.

Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Know Your Rights The Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing hr@birdon.us. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact hr@birdon.us for further assistance.