The Marine Mechanic will perform repair work and maintenance for marine engines for our fleet of whale watching vessels, and other motors in the company’s fleet.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintains marine motors, steering and hydraulic systems which may include a company’s fleet of marine equipment.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance as required for warranties at 100, 200 and 500 hours.
• Performs tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function.
• Identifies mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
• Examines critical parts and systems using a standard checklist.
• Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems.
• Plans and establishes timetable to complete repairs and maintenance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair.
• Excellent mechanical repair skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and software.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in marine repair or related field required.
• Two years of related experience preferred.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
• Willing to live in a remote, rural community
• Comfortable traveling by small plane or ferry to and from a remote setting
• Able to walk and drive on gravel roads in inclement weather

Icy Strait Point is a Native-owned and operated enterprise and offers Native Preference under P.O. 93-638. Applicants must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States.

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