Marine Systems Technician – Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales
Holland or St. Clair Shores, MI
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications, experience, and interest in the position to Caroline Winter at cwinter@jbys.com. Please include the job title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
JBYS is seeking a skilled and experienced marine system service technician. Candidate must have a background in mechanical, electrical, or marine systems and work well in an independent and team environment. JBYS services and repairs new and used Sunseeker, Viking, Valhalla, HCB, Sailfish, Williams, Princess, and Absolute yachts, Sacs & Rebel as well as many other makes and models. We mainly work on vessels in the 30’ to 100’ range.
Qualifications:
• 2 years of directly related marine industry experience in electrical and/or electronics systems, engines and maintenance or general yacht systems. (certified techs are given top consideration)
• Experience and ability to prep boat newly manufactured vessels for customer use utilizing prep sheets and checklists.
• Boat handling skills are a plus but not necessary.
• Knowledge of electrical AC and DC distribution, A/V systems, basic refrigeration, minor engine mechanical, and basic cosmetic repair practices.
• Ability to diagnose and install all variations of marine mechanical & software equipment.
• ABYC certification preferred but not required.
• Overall troubleshooting and diagnostics of all onboard equipment
• Must be comfortable working on the water, comfortable with heights and small spaces.
• Must have a good driving record and valid driver’s license.
• Must have basic hand tools to perform work.
Responsibilities:
• Prep new vessels for delivery utilizing prep sheets and checklists.
• Test vessels systems and run boats to ensure it is up to standards for delivery.
• Must be able to travel nationwide for approximately one week or less occasionally, depending on delivery schedule.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair: all systems onboard as required and in accordance with ABYC standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Travel to marinas, different locations, and storage units as required to perform repairs.
• Stay up to date with manufacturer and industry training sessions.
Service Manager – Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales
St. Clair Shores, MI
How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications, experience, and interest in the position to Caroline Winter at cwinter@jbys.com. Please include the job title of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
JBYS is seeking a proven marine service leader to oversee our service operations, technicians, customer experience, project execution, invoicing approvals, and profitability at our flagship St. Clair Shores location.
Responsibilities Include:
· Leading, mentoring, and developing service technicians and administrative staff
· Managing technician scheduling, productivity, workflow, and time reporting
· Serving as the primary service contact for customers
· Preparing and approving estimates, work orders, and invoicing
· Coordinating service projects, vessel logistics, subcontractors, and warranty repairs
· Monitoring key performance indicators including technician utilization, billable efficiency, warranty aging, customer satisfaction, and profitability
· Supporting vessel deliveries, sea trials, inspections, and field service work as required
· Ensuring compliance and safety with company, manufacturer, and industry standards
Ideal Candidate:
• Strong marine service management experience
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills, and problem solver
• Experience in managing teams, projects, subcontractors and budgets
• Calm under pressure, with the ability to make sound decisions during peak season and emergency situations.
• General computer skills in Microsoft office suite
• Working knowledge of yacht systems and marine repair operations
What We Offer
• Competitive pay package
• Health insurance benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with a company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continued Industry related education and career development and certification support
• Hands-on experience with some of the most respected brands in the marine industry
• A collaborative culture built around boating, customer service, and excellence
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