Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
We are seeking a Full-Time experienced Marine Technician to join our growing marine service team at our Wolfeboro Marina . This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing daily operations in the shop, coordinating repairs, managing technicians, and ensuring all service work meets the highest quality standards. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with Volvo marine engines and Vodia diagnostic software, combined with strong leadership and organizational skills.
Job Summary :
The Shop Foreman will report to the Service Manager and serve as the primary point of contact between the service team and management. This position involves a mix of supervisory duties, advanced diagnostics, and hands-on mechanical work. You will oversee a team of marine mechanics and ensure repairs are completed efficiently, accurately, and to customer satisfaction.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Supervise and support marine technicians in diagnostics, repairs, and general workflow
- Perform advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics using Volvo Vodia software
- Coordinate work schedules, job assignments, and quality control of all service work
- Train and mentor team members on repair techniques and manufacturer procedures
- Communicate with Service Manager regarding repair timelines, parts, and customer needs
- Perform and oversee electrical diagnostics and engine repairs
- Disassemble and inspect engines, transmissions, and components for wear or damage
- Rebuild or replace major components such as outdrives, fuel systems, and accessories
- Ensure repairs are completed on schedule and meet internal standards
- Maintain a clean and organized shop environment
- Maintain certifications and attend Volvo, Yamaha, Mercury, Ilmore and other OEM trainings as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications :
Minimum 2–3 years experience in marine engine repair or similar mechanical fieldExperience with Volvo engines and Vodia diagnostic systems requiredStrong knowledge of marine electrical, fuel, cooling, and propulsion systemsProven leadership or supervisory experience preferredMercury, Yamaha, or Volvo certifications a plusDetail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamMust have or be willing to obtain a Boater’s LicenseMust have a valid Driver’s LicensePhysical Requirements :
Ability to lift up to 70 lbsComfortable working in confined spaces and on boatsCapable of climbing ladders and performing physical tasks in a marine environmentCompensation :
Salary : $50,000 – $70,000 / year, depending on experienceBonus opportunities availableBenefits :
Health Insurance (HRA or HSA options)Dental InsuranceGroup Life Insurance401(K) (available after one year)Paid Time OffEmployee DiscountsOpportunities for overtimePaid OEM training and certification opportunities