Marine Technician

Sioux Narrows, ON

(housing provided), must have a previous experience as a Marine Technician. 

If you are looking to escape the city life, or just need a change in scenary, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! We are a small ‘Lake Life’ town that offers enormous opportunity for growth within our company.

Proudly family owned & operated for over 50+ years, we are the largest fresh water fishing resorts in North America!

The candidate must be willing to permanently re-locate to Sioux Narrows, Ontario

Benefits include:

• Complimentary Private Lodging
• Satellite TV
• Air Conditioning
• Lakefront Accommodations
• Employee Store Discounts
• Health & Medical Plan available (after 6 months)

We Are Seeking:

• Up to 3-5 Marine Technicians
• 1 Head Technician to lead the shop & daily duties (Must have 3+ years minimum)
• 2 Knowledgeable Technicians with a passion for the industry (Must have 2+ years minimum)
• 1-2 Marine Technician Apprentices (6 months to 1 year experience)

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Plan and organize daily requirements for maintenance and repairs
• Review daily maintenance logs reported by Fishing Guides & Dock Staff
• Servicing fleet identical Triumph boats & Evinrude e-tec outboard motors ranging from 9.9hp, 15hp H.O., 135hp H.O., 225hp, 250hp G2 outboard engines to insure they are in working order
• We also have some Honda and Mercury Outboards in our rental fleet
• Rebuilding lower units after impacts, or ordering in gear case housings and using scrapped parts to rebuild lower units for cost effective savings
• Installing/ swapping out lower units onto outboards
• Summarizing/ winterizing boats and motors
• Swapping out/ replacing powerheads on Outboard motors
• Submitting warranty claims with BRP & Honda
• Order parts online from BRP & Honda
• Ensure all tools and equipment are in good working condition, organized and secured
• Maintain accurate log of repairs completed,
• Plan & organize jobs for your crew of 1-2 other tech’s working under you (IF lead tech only)
• Operates vehicles and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations

Qualifications:

• 2+ years' in a marine tech role
• Marine certifications are a plus but not necessary
• Experience in the safe and proper use of a variety of power & air tools
• Knowledge of re-building lower units
• Knowledge in diagnosing outboard engine issues with computer software
• Highly organized and strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to lift & carry 50+ lbs, able to stand/walk for 8+ hours
• Ability to help after hours for emergencies (banked time offered)
• Enjoys a challenge
• WHMIS certification an asset.

Benefits:

• Competitive Wages starting at $25 to $35 per hour
• On-site complimentary accommodations included (Year-round)
• Complimentary laundry facilities
• Health Benefits
• Meals included during summer months (May-October)