Gillen Yacht Service, Inc. – Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
About Gillen Yacht Services
Gillen Yacht Services, Inc. is a full-service yacht refit and repair facility with locations in Palm Beach, LMC in Ft Lauderdale, and its headquarters at Harbor Town Marina in Dania Beach. The company has operated for the past 30-plus years, providing quality services for yachts ranging from 50 to 300 ft. We are looking for the right individuals who share our values for excellence and professionalism. We recognize talent and value our employees for their contributions.
GYS has expertise in every area of yacht repair – we provide one-stop shopping for our client vessels.
About the Job
We are looking for an experienced marine diesel master mechanic
- Must have a thorough knowledge of various diesel engines and generators, troubleshooting, repair for a variety of marine power. Prefer mechanics with a certification in MAN, CAT, Yanmar, Detroit Diesel, or Cummings
- Knowledge of boats electrical and mechanical systems
- Ability to install new engines and controls
- Cleans tools and work area
- Able to cooperate with other departments to accomplish project goals
- Follow defined instructions and procedures
- Can work independently
- Have personal tools required to perform job duties
Experience & Requirements
The right candidate will have a broad range of experience working on yachts and pride themselves in delivering a quality product.
- Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in the field servicing large yachts
- Ability to utilize manufacturer handbooks for troubleshooting and assembly.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Various engine certifications a PLUS
- Driver’s License and good driving record
- Must have own tools
Benefits & Perks for Marine Diesel Mechanic
We reward experience with pay and benefits equal to the level of experience and performance. Company-paid health insurance, 401K, Paid holidays, PTO – Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision Insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working on Yachts?
Experience:
- Marine Industry: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Location:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person