Junior Marine Technician - Bellevue(Newport)

Junior Marine Technician - Full-time, Year Round

Are you looking to develop and grow your skills as a technician? This PAID apprenticeship program will allow you to learn new skills and get certified with companies such as Volvo Penta, Mercruiser, Indmar, Yamaha, Cobalt Boats, and Malibu Boats.

Who we are:
Over the past 40 years, Seattle Boat Co. has become a premier marine dealership situated in the heart of the world's finest, most spectacular boating waterways. Our excellent customer service and business management enable us to provide a great environment for our people and make meaningful contributions to our community.
We live by the following core values: We CARE, we are ETHICAL, we are DRIVEN, and we are LEADERS! 

Compensation: $21.30-$23/hour DOE + Junior Technician Bonus'

Location: Bellevue (Newport) 

What You'll Get:

• Paid training(s)
• PTO 
• Holiday Pay 
• Seattle Boat Uniforms 
• 401K 
• Health and Dental Insurance 
• Access to employee boat club program after 1 year of employment 
• Employee events 

What You'll Be Doing:

• Become knowledgeable of all our product lines, new and used
• Work side by side with a Senior Technician to learn processes and procedures
• Become competent on boat maintenance and repairs
• Maintain clean and organized facilities and equipment
• Effectively and efficiently implement work procedures
  
• Work in unison with the Service Manager, Service Consultant, and the Parts Department
• Document all customer repair needs on work orders with the guidance of the Senior Tech
  

What We're Looking For: 

• Required: 
  
  • 18 years of age or older 
  • Ability to provide driving abstract and have a valid driving license. 
    
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check 
    
  • Want to learn and grow technician skills 
  • Self-motivated, well organized, and maintain a high attention to detail
  • Work well alone or with a team
  • Strong work ethic with ability to take direction, learn, and deliver excellent results 
  • Basic computer skills 
    
• Strongly Recommended: 
  • We would ideally like to find someone with some mechanical experience/ background so that the mechanic can do an  expedited version of the Junior Tech Program (ideally ~6 months-1 year depending on aptitude)
  • Boating experience - a general love for being on and around the water
  • Obtained Washington boating license, or willingness to get one if needed

Seattle Boat Company is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on the basis of race, color, religion, citizenship, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, family care status, sex (which includes sexual harassment, gender harassment and harassment based on, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions) or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.