Senior Boat Technician / Marine Mechanic

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Boat Technician to join our growing technical operations team in Kingston, Jamaica. The successful candidate will diagnose, service, and repair a variety of marine vessels and engines, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, and repair boats, marine engines, and related mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel system faults.
• Perform preventative maintenance and uphold safety standards.
• Lead, mentor, and train Apprentice and Junior Technicians.
• Complete accurate service documentation and maintain workshop cleanliness.
• Support inventory management and proper use of workshop tools and equipment.
• Deliver high‑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.
• Experience with marine engines is highly desirable.
• Proven leadership or mentoring experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety.
• Positive attitude and effective problem‑solving skills.

Required skills

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

What we offer

• Work on premium marine equipment and vessels.
• Join a respected professional marine service operation.
• Access to modern tools and equipment.
• Opportunities to develop leadership and technical expertise.
• Competitive compensation based on experience.