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Lead Marine Mechanic / Shop Foreman Join Our Crew in Patchogue, NY.
We are a well-established marine services company based in Patchogue, NY, specializing in boat maintenance, repairs, and marine upgrades. Looking for an experienced Lead Marine Mechanic / Shop Foreman to take the helm of our growing team. This hands-on leadership role is perfect for someone who loves working on boats, enjoys solving mechanical and electrical problems, and takes pride in high-quality work. This is not a job it is a solid CAREER opportunity with year over year growth.
What You ll Do:
Engine Diagnostics & Repair: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain four-stroke outboard engines, ensuring top performance. (Primarily Yamaha and Mercury)
Electrical & Electronics Work: Diagnose and install 12-volt electrical systems, including batteries, wiring, GPS, radar, depth finders, and navigation equipment.
Shop Leadership: Lead by example, mentor technicians, and ensure all repairs meet our high standards.
Customer Interaction: Clearly explain repairs, provide service updates, and build trust with boat owners.
Safety & Compliance: Follow all industry safety standards to keep our team and customers safe.
Equipment & Workspace Maintenance: Keep tools and the shop organized, functional, and efficient.
What We re Looking For:
Experience: 5+ years working on boats, with a focus on four-stroke outboard engines.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of marine electronics (GPS, radar, depth finders) and 12-volt electrical systems.
Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues efficiently.
Leadership & Teamwork: Comfortable mentoring a team while also working independently. Proven ability to lead a team, manage workflows, and uphold high standards of workmanship.
Preferred, (but not required):
Equipment Handling: Experience using travel lifts, forklifts, and boat-moving equipment.
Licenses: A valid driver s license (boating certifications are a plus).
Certifications: Relevant certifications from recognized marine industry brands are highly desirable.
Attention to Detail: High-quality workmanship and safety compliance are top priorities.
Join Us and Make Waves.
Competitive Pay & Benefits $40 to mid $40s+/hour AND Additional Bonuses and profit sharing available for the right person. Get rewarded for your expertise. Health insurance, PTO & Holidays, Discounts, Cell Phone, Flex schedules and more.
Career Growth Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Passionate Team Work with people who love what they do.
Diverse Work Every day brings a new challenge, from routine maintenance to advanced troubleshooting.
This is more than a job it s a career for someone who loves the marine industry and takes pride in their work. If you re ready to steer your career in the right direction, apply today and become a vital part of our crew. If you're a skilled marine mechanic ready to lead a team and make an impact, apply today and become part of our team. Let s keep boats running strong and the water calling.
To Apply:
Click APPLY NOW to upload your most current resume or email your resume to our recruiter, Barry Tacktill, at Please include your contact number for follow-up. Questions? Email or call Barry at for more details.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Pay Details: $40.00 to $48.00 per hour
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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