Job Description Outboard Motor Mechanic Job Description
Outboard Motor Mechanic Job Description

Job Brief

As an Outboard Motor Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical and mechanical systems of outboard and inboard-outboard engines. This role requires hands-on experience with marine engine technology and a strong understanding of boat engine components. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for marine mechanics, ensuring optimal performance and safety of watercraft.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in outboard and inboard-outboard engines.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various marine engines and associated systems.
  • Adjust and calibrate engine components to meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
  • Inspect and test electrical systems, including wiring harnesses, batteries, and ignition systems.
  • Collaborate with customers to understand engine issues and provide effective solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs, services performed, and inventory management.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies related to marine mechanics.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Outboard Motor Mechanic or in a similar role within the marine industry.
  • Strong knowledge of automotive and marine engine repair techniques.
  • Technical certification or diploma in marine mechanics or a related field is preferred.
  • Familiarity with diagnostic equipment and tools used in marine engine repair.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Similar Job Titles

  • Marine Mechanic
  • Boat Mechanic
  • Marine Engine Technician
  • Outboard Engine Technician
  • Marine Service Technician
  • Outboard Engine Specialist
  • Marine Repair Technician
  • Watercraft Mechanic