Job Description
Job Description
MARINE TECHNICIAN / MARINE MECHANIC
Join Southern California's Premier Boat Dealership & Service Team
Tilly's Marine is hiring Marine Technicians to join our growing service department.
If you have a passion for boating, enjoy solving mechanical challenges, and want to work on some of the finest boats in the industry, we want to hear from you.
At Tilly's Marine, you'll work on premium brands, state-of-the-art marine engines, advanced electronics, and luxury recreational watercraft. Whether you're an experienced marine technician, automotive technician looking to transition into boating, or a recent trade school graduate, we offer opportunities for growth, training, and advancement. Marine technicians are responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, boats and marine systems, including engines, electrical systems, steering systems, and onboard electronics.
What You'll Do
- Diagnose and repair outboard, inboard, and sterndrive engines
- Perform routine maintenance and seasonal services
- Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, fuel, and steering systems
- Install and service marine electronics and accessories
- Complete pre-delivery inspections for new and pre-sold boats
- Perform or assist in water testing and quality control inspections as needed
- Document repairs and communicate findings with service advisors
- Deliver exceptional workmanship and customer service
Qualifications
Preferred
- Marine mechanic experience
- Automotive, diesel, powersports, RV, or heavy equipment experience
- Mercury, Yamaha, Volvo Penta, Indmar, Ilmor, or PCM experience
- ABYC certifications or manufacturer certifications
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
We Will Train The Right Candidate
- Mechanical aptitude
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Desire to learn the marine industry
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Tilly's Marine?
Work on the Best Boats in the Industry
You'll service some of the most respected premium boat brands and marine power systems available.
Career Growth
We invest in manufacturer training, certifications, and professional development. Industry certifications and specialized manufacturer training are highly valued within the marine service field.
Competitive Compensation
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Performance incentives
- Paid training
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Employee Purchase Program
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Who Thrives Here?
People who love boats.
People who take pride in their work.
People who want a career—not just a job.
If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and being part of a team that values quality, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, we'd love to meet you.
Apply Today
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