About us

White Rock Outboard is a small business located in Gorham, ME. They were aquired by Portland Yacht Services in 2023.Portland Yacht Services Inc is a small business in Portland, ME. We are professional, agile and our goal is to Portland Yacht Services Inc is a full-service boatyard founded in 1981. Our highly competent A-Team staff, with over 865 years of experience, yes, over 800 years of combined marine experience, offers you a full spectrum of services for motor or sailing vessels of any type or size, from sales and maintenance, to storage, to refits and restorations. We specialize in helping owners prepare for extended cruising. We are professional, supportive and fast-paced. The number one rule at the yard is we take care of each other. Our work environment includes: On-the-job training Safe work environment Casual work attire.

Our work environment includes:

Modern office setting

We are seeking an Outboard Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing the recreational and commercial vessels of our customers that have an outboard or sterndrive engine. Candidates will be required to provide basic maintenance on listed marine engines and various other systems on those vessels. Candidates should have a passion for the work that they do in order to provide the best quality product to our clients. Candidate should be a self-starter able to manage projects on their own and communicate directly with customers.

Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair vessel systems and equipment.
Be an active member of a team and work with peers.
Communicate with customers regarding the status of repair and/or additional items needed.
Read schematics, and other technical documents and be able to explain their contents to others.
Opens and closes building and ensures that all doors and windows are closed and securely locked prior to leaving.
Maintains motors and other mechanical equipment and ensures that such equipment receives scheduled servicing.
Inspects equipment and facilities and recommends repair or replacement action to supervisor.
Prepares and maintains records to document work and repairs as requested.
Complete work as efficently as possible, in a timely manner, in accordance with customer needs and company schedules.
Make recommendations to improve profitability of repair jobs.
Assure the proper diagnosis is done before work starts on a job.

Technicians are responsible for their own standard tools and equipment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

Do you have any manufacturer certifications?

Experience:

Marine Repair: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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