Marine Technician

Company Description Evolutions Marine, founded in 2023, provides precision marine care at Thunderbird Marina in West Vancouver, BC. The company delivers expert maintenance and tailored services for boats and yachts, supporting both owners and captains. With elevated standards and professional workmanship, Evolutions Marine focuses on reliable, high-quality service. Team members work closely with clients and vessels in a professional marina environment, contributing to safe and well-maintained marine operations.

Role Description The Marine Technician is a part-time, hybrid role based in West Vancouver, BC, with primary work at Thunderbird Marina and some tasks that can be completed from home. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing routine and preventative maintenance on boats and yachts, diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues, and inspecting hulls, motors, and onboard systems for safety and performance. The role involves troubleshooting, documenting work performed, communicating clearly with owners and captains about service needs, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The Marine Technician may also assist with parts sourcing, scheduling service appointments, and updating service records and reports remotely.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform boat maintenance and repair tasks, including inspections, basic servicing, and troubleshooting on various types of vessels.
• Experience working with marine motors, including diagnostics, repair, and routine servicing of inboard and outboard engines.
• Knowledge of marine electrical wiring systems, with skills in installing, repairing, and safely maintaining onboard electrical components.
• Background or familiarity with navy or marine operations, standards, or safety practices is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently on-site and remotely, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing priorities and weather conditions.
• Good communication skills for interacting with clients and team members, and for documenting service work clearly.
• Relevant technical training or certification in marine mechanics, electrical systems, or a related field is preferred.
• Physical ability to work on and around boats, including lifting moderate weights and working in confined spaces.