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Marine Technician I

Waukegan, IL · On-site

Yard Team Lead, Maintenance Lead, Service Advisor, Senior Technicians Position Summary Technician Candidate 1 (TC1) is an entry-level technician role designed to build foundational marina and ...

TopSide Marinas

Marine Technician I

Waukegan, IL

Yard Team Lead, Maintenance Lead, Service Advisor, Senior Technicians Position Summary Technician Candidate 1 (TC1) is an entry-level technician role designed to build foundational marina and ...

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Marine Technician I

TopSide Marinas

Waukegan, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Reports to: Service Manager / Immediate Supervisor (Service Department)
Works closely with: Yard Team Lead, Maintenance Lead, Service Advisor, Senior Technicians
Position Summary
Technician Candidate 1 (TC1) is an entry-level technician role designed to build foundational marina and mechanical competency through hands-on exposure to marina operations, yard maintenance, and facility maintenance, while developing baseline technical skills. TC1 technicians are expected to support operational needs and reduce non-billable workload burden on Senior Technicians.
Primary Responsibilities
Marina Operations / Yard / Facility Support (Core Role)
  • Assist in all marina operations as assigned, including haul/launch support, staging, and boat movement preparation
  • Perform yard maintenance and facility maintenance tasks as assigned
  • Support facility repair and improvement projects and equipment maintenance
  • Maintain clean, safe work environments and organized staging areas to improve operational flow

Technical Support & Foundational Mechanical Work
  • Assist technicians with installations (engines, pumps, accessories, etc.) as assigned
  • Perform basic seasonal services (winterization and spring commissioning) under supervision until competency is verified
  • Demonstrate foundational understanding of 12V electrical systems and safe troubleshooting basics
  • Document work, notes, and maintenance tasks accurately in Limble and service software systems

Behavioral Expectations
  • Maintain a consistently positive attitude and team-first mindset
  • Demonstrate coachability and willingness to learn
  • Commit to self-directed learning outside of work hours through OEM modules, manuals, and technical resources
  • Participate in weekend training opportunities and hands-on training jobs when offered, to accelerate exposure and development

Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • 0�2 years of experience; direct-from-school candidates welcome
  • Ability to speak/read English and understand basic wiring diagrams
  • Must meet physical requirements of the job
  • Must provide personal tools per tool policy (apprentices may be provided tools for a limited time)
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to professional growth

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs
  • Ability to work comfortably around water
  • Ability to work in tight spaces
  • Ability to work at heights of up to 30 feet
  • Stand for extended periods of time, sit, walk, push, pull, climb, crawl, bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach, grasp

Company Summary:
TopSide Marinas was cofounded in 2020 as a family-owned company that acquires, owns, and operates high-quality marinas across the country. Our mission is to foster a high-quality environment where our members and guests can create lifelong memories, relax, enjoy life, and be healthy. Each of our marinas provide exceptional service, hospitality, and enthusiasm to serve your needs on and off the water. We want our members and guests to feel right at home. We care about the property's team members by providing competitive wages, excellent healthcare coverage, and supporting a hospitable culture.
Benefits Offered:
  • Medical
  • Vison
  • Dental
  • 401(k)
  • PTO
  • Holiday Pay

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