Boat Mechanic

Boat MechanicThe Marine Service Mechanic will be highly skilled in repairing boats at our service locations. This role requires a service-minded boat enthusiast with an entrepreneurial spirit, committed to upholding Gordy's reputation for excellence and innovation in customer service. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, professional team environment, putting customers first. They work well under pressure, are organized, flexible to work long hours including weekends, and maintain a positive attitude toward staff, management, and ownership.Essential Job Duties:Work on:Mercruiser, Volvo Inboard/OutboardsIlmor, Indmar InboardsMercury and Yamaha OutboardsSystems on 30' and largerCobalt, Malibu, Axis, Everglades, and Mastercraft BoatsUsed Product/TradesConduct service callsComplete all major and minor mechanical repairs.Boat MaintenancePrep and Rigging boatsAccessories installationsWarranty workFollow manufacturer's warranty policies and procedures in all warranty work.Shop InspectionsDocument all customer repair needs on the service work order.Furnish own hand tools essential for the job.Qualifications:3 to 5 years of experience as a mechanicProven experience repairing and servicing boats, including engines, electrical systems, and onboard equipmentStrong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of marine systems, safety standards, and best practicesAbility to read and interpret technical manuals and schematicsExcellent customer service skills and a professional demeanorRelevant certifications or technical training preferred (e.g., ABYC, ASE, or manufacturer-specific certifications)Physical Requirements:In tight quarters, inside boats, for the majority of the dayStanding/Moving occasionallyTravel Requirements:Service calls, if applicableTraining, when applicableWork Schedule Requirements:Monday – Friday 8 am to 5 pmOff season, opportunity to work Monday – Thursday 7 am to 5 pmFull-time schedule with potential overtime during peak seasons.***Pay Range starts at $22 - $25/hour, plus billables and possibly bonusesFounded by Gordon "Gordy" Whowell and family in 1955, Gordy's Lakefront Marine has a rich history of providing fun in the sun on Geneva Lake. What began as a seasonal Boat Ride and Rental operation has evolved into a diversified company with a wide range of offerings.For 70 years, Gordy's has been a trusted name for boating, helping both residents and visitors make the most of their time on beautiful Lake Geneva. Our main location in Fontana sits on the tranquil west end of the lake, offering a peaceful yet vibrant hub for all things boating. In addition to our Fontana location, we proudly serve customers at our showrooms in Lake Country, WI, Fox Lake, IL, and seasonal floating locations at Burnham Harbor in Chicago, providing easy access to our premium boats and services.At Gordy's, "Exceptional Customer Service" is more than a motto—it's a promise we've kept for seven decades. Whether you're buying your dream boat, getting expert service, or simply stopping by for a great meal on the water, our team is dedicated to making every experience seamless and enjoyable.E04JI800r4eb40956cs