Job description
Across the company we have many opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and an
amazing team culture. We are connected by our love for the water and boating,
creating memories on the water.
This position will be a FT position from 8:00am to 4:30pm with some overtime
required.
Position Summary
The field/shop technician role is responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of
170 plus boats year round. In summer months you will be traveling across our 11
locations mainly focused in the Seattle area performing repair,maintenance, and
upkeep to provide the highest quality of boat to our members. In the winter You will be
required to work out of our local repair shop refurbishing boats. You will have the
opportunity to work on a variety of tasks, from gelcoat and fiberglass, to basic and full
services, and full diagnostics and repair on all boats and engines. Our goal is to keep
the boats serviced and functioning so our members can enjoy their time on the water.
In the service department we cover all aspects of boat maintenance.
Requirements
High School graduate or equivalent preferred
Mercury or Yamaha certification is a major plus!
Knowledgeable in outboard motors or boat basic systems
Physical ability to lift/ carry up to 50 lbs
Physical ability to board and de-board boats safely
Physical ability to kneel/ bend to clean interiors of boats/ boating compartments
Have a valid drivers license and be able to learn towing and launching boats on
trailers proficiently
Have a personal mobile device for company communication apps (Slack, ADP,
etc.)
Ability to maintain a calm, positive attitude during periods of high activity
Highly effective communication skills and friendly customer service are required
Must be a self-starter and capable of working without direct supervision
Minimum one (1) year of related experience preferred
Our Values
As a Freedom Boat Club employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of
Excellence,Trustworthy, Remarkable service, Great attitude, and Teamwork. Our core
values are how we grow and perform to our greatest potential.
Why Freedom Boat Club?
Team Culture: We strive to create a family culture of growth and passion, which
we take very seriously.
Market leadership: We are Washington state's largest members only boat club
offering 170 plus boats at 11 different locations with lots of room for expansion.
Lifestyle: Live and work on the water - offering breathtaking boating
experiences, Boating both on the Puget Sound and on nearby Lakes for the
perfect blend of boating. Enjoy Boating in the PNW to the absolute fullest!
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, medical,
dental with earned paid time off for full time employees. As required by various pay
transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired
into each position. The pay scale for this position is $20.50 - $38.50 USD. Candidates
hired usually do not start at the top end of the pay scale taking into account skill set,
level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. We invest into our team
heavily with learning opportunities and growth.
If you are at all interested in the Field / shop technician position with freedom boat club
in seattle we Highly encourage you to apply!
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