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SkipperBud's

Service Technician Apprentice

Walworth, WI

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Rigging : gain exposure to new product assembly procedures, Boat builders rigging requirements and MarineMax rigging SSO's. * Service: Perform light duty tasks such as changing oil filters, general ...

SkipperBud's

Service Technician Apprentice

Walworth, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Rigging : gain exposure to new product assembly procedures, Boat builders rigging requirements and MarineMax rigging SSO's. * Service: Perform light duty tasks such as changing oil filters, general ...

Flamingo Marine Inc

Boat Loader

Richfield, WI · On-site

The Boat Loader is responsible for safely moving, loading, unloading, and staging boats, trailers ... If you're ready to take the lead, share your expertise, and help us build the next generation of ...

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Lund Boats

Consumer Support Specialist

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site +1

Provide technical support and customer service to Consumers, dealers and boat builders. * Respond promptly to customer contacts via telephone, fax, email and MercNET. * Take ownership of customer ...

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Brunswick

Consumer Support Specialist

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site +1

Provide technical support and customer service to Consumers, dealers and boat builders. * Respond promptly to customer contacts via telephone, fax, email and MercNET. * Take ownership of customer ...

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Gordy's Marine

Boat Sales Rep

Delafield, WI

Boat Sales Rep -- Sell premium boats, build lasting client relationships, and help families create unforgettable time on the water with Gordy's Marine. About You You are a charismatic, growth-minded ...

Custom Marine

Sales Representative

Neenah, WI · On-site

Opportunities include boat builders, dealers, and marine distributors along with various other potentials outside of the marine industry. * Develop new sales areas by identifying potential customers ...

Burger Boat Company

Pipefitter, Level 3

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$28.06 - $33.75/hr

... build plumbing systems * Ensure project milestones are met * Identify material requirements, schedules and delivery status for planning * Ensure piping systems are in accordance with Burger Boat ...

Burger Boat Company

Pipefitter, Level 4

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$31.05 - $35.77/hr

... build plumbing systems * Ensure project milestones are met * Identify material requirements, schedules and delivery status for planning * Ensure piping systems are in accordance with Burger Boat ...

Burger Boat Company

Electrician, Level 4

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$33.12 - $41.56/hr

... Boat Managers, Electrical Coordinator or Engine Room Coordinator. Employees should expect that ... Build switch panels/boxes * Make and install necessary wiring, instrumentation, switch panels and ...

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How much do boat builders jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat builders in Wisconsin is $25.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.79 and $29.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do boat builders make?

Boat builders construct a variety of watercraft, including boats, yachts, and ships, using materials such as wood, fiberglass, aluminum, and steel. They design, assemble, and finish boats, often working with blueprints and specialized tools in manufacturing or repair environments.

How do you get into boat building?

To become a boat builder, gaining experience through vocational training, apprenticeships, or technical education in woodworking, fiberglass, or marine technology is essential. Developing skills in blueprint reading, hand tools, and safety procedures helps prepare for entry-level positions in boat manufacturing or repair shops.

What is the difference between Boat Builders vs Marine Technicians?

AspectBoat BuildersMarine Technicians
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; vocational trainingHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentShipyards, boat manufacturing plantsMarinas, repair shops, boatyards
Industry UsageDesign and construct new boatsMaintain, repair, troubleshoot existing boats
Common Search IntentBuilding new boatsRepairing and maintaining boats

Boat Builders focus on constructing new boats from design to completion, working primarily in manufacturing environments. Marine Technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining boats, often working in service and repair settings. While both roles require technical skills, their primary responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

How much money can you make building boats?

Boat builders typically earn between $30,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the vessels they construct. Skilled workers with certifications or specialized tools may earn higher wages, especially in larger or more advanced boat manufacturing facilities.
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Service Technician Apprentice

SkipperBud's

Walworth, WI

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

OVERVIEW: The Technician Apprentice is responsible for a variety of entry level job duties, to include aspects of detailing, yard work, rigging as well as gaining general knowledge of the sales, service and parts departments.

KEY TASKS:

  • Detailing: gain familiarity of products as well as understand nuances involved in boat detailing to include exterior, interior, buff and wax as well as safety guidelines.
  • Yard Team: gain understanding of functions of yard personnel to include equipment and machinery operation, proper boat movement and storing procedures as well as yard safety.
  • Rigging : gain exposure to new product assembly procedures, Boat builders rigging requirements and MarineMax rigging SSO’s.
  • Service: Perform light duty tasks such as changing oil filters, general service and warranty repairs, and assist as needed with any other repairs as directed by technician, advisor or service management.
  • Service Advisor: gain critical knowledge of customer service, work order management, time card entry, importance of documentation, and working knowledge of service scheduler and SSO
  • Parts Department: exposure to all aspects of departmental operations to include over the counter and work order sales processes, parts ordering and inventory maintenance.
  • Sales: gain a general overview of the processes associated with the sales and delivery of new boats.
  • Interface on daily basis with lead technician and riggers to ensure proper acclimation to role.
  • Set up and participate in boat shows and other off-site promotional events
  • Maintain a professional and clean personal appearance and workspace for customer viewing.
  • Other duties as assigned

KEY RESULT AREAS:

  • Internal/external customer satisfaction/FANS.
  • Timely and accurate completion of work.
  • Maintain prescribed production and accuracy standards.
  • Successful completion of fork truck training.

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