marine service technician
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.
Work site environment:
- Noisy.
- Odours.
- In/on water.
- Outdoors.
- Wet/damp.
Work setting:
- Relocation costs not covered by employer.
- Willing to relocate.
- Various locations.
- Marine.
Tasks:
- Adjust, repair or replace electrical system parts.
- Adjust, repair or replace mechanical system parts.
- Diagnose and isolate faults on engines.
- Document your inspection and tests made on engines.
- Estimate repair costs.
- Review work orders .
- Instruct apprentices.
- Perform scheduled maintenance and service.
- Advise customers on work performed and condition of equipment.
- Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance.
Type of maintenance:
Marine engines.
Equipment and machinery experience:
- Power tools.
- Diesel engines.
Area of specialization:
- Watercraft.
- Recreation vehicle repairer.
- Troubleshooting/diagnostic.
Security and safety:
- Bondable.
- Criminal record check.
- Driver's validity licence check.
- Driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information:
Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Manual dexterity.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Work under pressure.
Own tools/equipment:
Tools.
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Honesty.
- Resourcefulness.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience:
5 years or more.
Employment terms options:
Day.
Workplace information:
On the road job.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Gasoline paid.
- Life insurance.
- Mileage paid.
Other benefits:
- Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).
- Parking available.