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Gulf Coast Complete Marine Service
Marine Motor Mechanic for Mercury and Yamaha
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A Small Engine Mechanic maintains and repairs small engines like those in water craft, motorcycles, motorized bicycles, lawnmowers, and golf carts.
$47,393 / year median in Texas
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Marine Motor Mechanic for Mercury and Yamaha Gulf Coast Complete Marine Service - 5.0 Kemah, TX Job Details Full-time $30 - $40 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Mechanic experience Marine mechanics Machine repair Maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) High school diploma or GED Routine marine engine maintenance Attention to detail Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description We are looking for skilled Mercury and Yamaha Mechanics to assemble, maintain and diagnose/repair marine motors. Please include a resume or message with the last 5 years or more of work experience. We will not consider otherwise. We are specifically looking for proven experience including Mercury Marine or Yamaha certification . The mechanic will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of motors, engines and mechanical systems. An excellent mechanic must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail with an understanding about how motors operate. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions. Gulf Coast Complete Marine specializes in high performance Mercury motors. We also service many fishing and pleasure boats with Yamaha motors. Pay will be based on experience. Pay may be lower than $30/hr for someone with minimal experience. Responsibilities Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and system Provide consultation on needed maintenance and preventative measures to supervisor Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, etc.) Keep logs of work and report on issues Skills Proven experience as Mechanic Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers) Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc. A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines Very good communication skills A problem-solving ability Very good physical strength and stamina High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus Valid certification in Yamaha or Mercury is preferred' '