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Thunder Jet Carpet Installer

Clarkston, WA · On-site

$19.20 - $20.20/hr

Brunswick Boat Group is home to a diverse portfolio of iconic marine brands, including Bayliner ... Jet, and Uttern. Each brand carries a legacy of innovation, craftsmanship, and performance that has ...

Brunswick

Thunder Jet Carpet Installer

Clarkston, WA · On-site

$19.20 - $20.20/hr

Brunswick Boat Group is home to a diverse portfolio of iconic marine brands, including Bayliner ... Jet, and Uttern. Each brand carries a legacy of innovation, craftsmanship, and performance that has ...

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Boat Captain (Casual)

Kamuela, HI

Automated External Defibrillator, Jet Ski, SUP, sailing canoe, outrigger canoe, surfboard, utility ... in boat handling preferred * Ability to maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance per ...

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel

Boat Captain (Casual)

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$34.32/hr

Automated External Defibrillator, Jet Ski, SUP, sailing canoe, outrigger canoe, surfboard, utility ... in boat handling preferred * Ability to maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance per ...

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How much do jet boat jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for jet boat in the United States is $27.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Jet Boat job?

A Jet Boat job typically involves operating and maintaining high-speed watercraft powered by jet propulsion systems. Responsibilities may include navigating waterways, ensuring passenger safety, conducting tours or transport services, and performing basic maintenance. This role requires strong boating skills, knowledge of water safety regulations, and often a relevant boating license or certification.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jet Boat position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jet Boat Captain or Operator, you generally need strong boating skills, a valid captain's license (such as a U.S. Coast Guard Captain's License), and knowledge of water navigation and safety protocols. Familiarity with marine communication systems, electronic navigation equipment, and emergency procedures is crucial for safe operations. Excellent customer service, leadership, and quick decision-making abilities set top performers apart in this position. These skills are vital to ensure passenger safety, regulatory compliance, and a positive guest experience on the water.

What are some common challenges faced by Jet Boat Captains during their daily operations?

Jet Boat Captains often face challenges such as rapidly changing weather or water conditions that require quick adjustments to ensure passenger safety. Navigating crowded waterways and maintaining strict adherence to safety regulations can be demanding, especially during peak tourism seasons. Additionally, Captains must consistently deliver engaging and informative experiences to guests while staying alert to any potential hazards. Successful Jet Boat Captains develop strong situational awareness and excellent communication skills to overcome these challenges effectively.

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Infographic showing various Jet Boat job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 84% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,939 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Certfied Boat Technician

Holly Acres RV & Marine

Woodbridge, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Holly Acres RV and Marine storage, mainenance, and repairs seeks a Full Time Certified Marine Service Technician in Woodbridge, Virginia. The qualified individual will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining various systems and components of recreational boats. This includes electrical, plumbing, engines and appliances. The ideal candidate will have knowledge about Yamaha, Volvo and Mercury engines, including inboard/outboard and jet- propelled vessels

The job entails

* Diagnosis and Repair: Identifying and resolving issues with boat systems, including electrical, plumbing, appliances and structural components.

* Preventative Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance tasklike oil changes, filter replacements and other checksto ensure optimal functionality.

* Component Installation and Replacement: Installing and replacing parts like engine and electrical components, plumbing fixtures and appliances.

* Customer Service: Explaining repairs, providing guidance on the operation of boats and addressing customer concerns.

* Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of repairs,parts used and time spent on each job.

* Transportation: Employee will need reliable transportation.

* Tools: Employee will provide adequate tools.

Skills and Qualifications:

* Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical,plumbing and mechanical work is essential.

* Diagnostic Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and identify issues with various units.

* Problem-Solving: Finding effective solutions to repair challenges.

* Communication: Effectively communicating with customers and colleagues.

* Physical Stamina: Ability to work in various positions and lift heavy objects.

Basic Knowledge:

* Ability to read and understand technical manuals.

* Rigging new outboard installations.

* Clear understanding of troubleshooting 12-volt systems and repairs.

* Cleaning, repairing and maintaining all parts of the boat.

* Testing engines,propellers,steering and navigational equipment.

Base salary and commissions based on experience and performance.

Conact Robyn@HollyAcres.com    703-494-5600 Ext-209