Senior Boat Technician – Marine Maintenance

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Boat Technician to join our growing technical operations team in Kingston, Jamaica. The role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of marine vessels and equipment, ensuring safety and optimal performance.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair boats, marine engines, and associated mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel system faults.
• Perform preventative maintenance to keep vessels operating safely and efficiently.
• Lead, coach, and mentor Apprentice and Junior Technicians.
• Complete accurate service documentation and uphold high workshop standards.
• Support inventory management and ensure proper use of workshop tools and equipment.
• Deliver quality workmanship while providing excellent customer service.

Required profile

• Minimum 4 years of experience in mechanical, marine, automotive, heavy‑equipment, or industrial maintenance.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
• Leadership experience or proven ability to mentor junior staff.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety.
• Positive attitude and effective problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

• Marine engine repair
• Mechanical diagnostics
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Hydraulic system maintenance
• Fuel system troubleshooting
• Preventative maintenance procedures
• Workshop tool usage
• Inventory management

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on premium marine equipment and vessels.
• Professional, respected marine service environment.
• Modern tools and equipment.
• Leadership and technical development.
• Competitive compensation based on experience.