Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
IRA matchHealth insurancePaid time off
Marine Equipment Operator West Alton Marina, LLC
Compensation: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour
Perks
Year-Round, Full-Time PositionProfessional development and training leading to certificationsFlexible scheduling with two consecutive days off each week
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Marine Equipment Operator to join our Mercury, MerCruiser, and Volvo Penta authorized service center.
You will use equipment ranging from hydraulic trailers to our Wiggins Marina Bull to safely transport boats throughout our yard and the water.
As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for staging, moving, and launching vessels ranging from PWCs to Cabin Cruisers upwards of 25,000 LBS.
We are seeking an operator with significant experience in marine environments and heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will also be comfortable maintaining equipment and performing mechanical duties to assist our marine service department as a fully integrated member of the team.
We do not have a valet program or a sales department. This position supports the safe and effective operation of our in-house service center.
Responsibilities
Boat staging, lifting, hauling, and dockingSafe use of heavy equipment in precision environmentsRoutine equipment maintenance: Hydraulic systems, lubrication schedules, diesel & gas enginesFall Haul & Spring Launch: Including boat movement, shrink-wrapping & (de)commissioningBasic maintenance & repair of customer vesselsEnsure customer satisfaction through professionalism & attention to detailWritten and verbal communication with team members & customersQualifications
At least 5 years experience working with heavy equipment & boatsValid Driver's License & Boater's License RequiredStrong customer service and communications skills are requiredIndustry certifications (OSHA, Mercury, Volvo Penta, ABYC) are highly desirable; candidates at a minimum must demonstrate equivalent technical proficiency
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
West Alton Marinas service department is exclusive to our 400+ dock and storage customers. We pride ourselves in maintaining long standing relationships that keep families safe while enjoying the beauty of Lake Winnipesaukee.
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