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Norco, CA · On-site

$3K - $10K/mo

MARINE TECHNICIAN / MARINE MECHANIC Join Southern California's Premier Boat Dealership & Service Team Tilly's Marine is hiring Marine Technicians to join our growing service department. If you have a ...

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Norco, CA · On-site

$3K - $10K/mo

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Norco, CA · On-site

$3K - $10K/mo

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Skier's Marine is a leading dealership specializing in high-quality boats from top brands including MasterCraft, Supra, Moomba, Chaparral, Boston Whaler, Sylvan, and Premier. We are dedicated to ...

Marine Technician

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Marine Technician Location: Hagadone Marine Group Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $60k-$90k Reports To: Production Manager / Shop Foreman About Us: Hagadone Marine Group is a premier marine ...

Marine Technician

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$51K - $77K/yr

Vision insurance We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Marine Technician with at least two years of hands-on experience in the repair, maintenance, and servicing of boats and marine equipment. The ...

Marine Technician Marine Technicians at OneWater Marine are responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on a variety of watercrafts in an accurate and timely ...

At Walstrom Marine, we take pride in our 79-year legacy of providing exceptional service and keeping our customers on the water all season long. We are a marine group consisting of dealerships ...

Gage Marine in Delavan, WI is looking to hire a full-time Marine Technician to join our team. Do you want to work for a family-oriented company that will value your contributions ? If so, please read ...

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Marine Mechanic

Carson City, NV · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled and experience Marine Technician to join our team. This is not an entry-level role- were looking for a dedicated professional with a deep understanding of marine ...

Marine Technician Marine Technicians at OneWater Marine are responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on a variety of watercrafts in an accurate and timely ...

Marine Technician Marine Technicians at OneWater Marine are responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on a variety of watercrafts in an accurate and timely ...

Marine Technician Description Gage Marine in Green Lake, WI is looking to hire a full-time Marine Technician to join our team. Do you want to work for a family-oriented company that will value your ...

Marine Technician Marine Technicians at OneWater Marine are responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and installations on a variety of watercrafts in an accurate and timely ...

Marine Technician Location: Captain's Choice Marine - Leesville, SC (On-the-Water Facility) Position Type: Full-Time About Captain's Choice Marine - Leesville: Captain's Choice Marine has been ...

Marine Technician

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Skier's Marine is a leading dealership specializing in high-quality boats from top brands including MasterCraft, Supra, Moomba, Chaparral, Boston Whaler, Sylvan, and Premier. We are dedicated to ...

Marine Technician

Minocqua, WI · On-site

$60 - $80K/hr

~ Join the Gage Marine Family as a Senior Marine Technician! Minocqua, WI Pay: $60-80,000 (based on experience) Full-Time + Benefits + Career Growth. Full Time, Year Round Employment in the Northwoods ...

Marine Technician

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Skiers Marine is a leading dealership specializing in high-quality boats from top brands including MasterCraft, Supra, Moomba, Chaparral, Boston Whaler, Sylvan, and Premier. We are dedicated to ...

Marine Technician

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$50K - $85K/yr

Marine Technician Benfield Marine is a growing, family-owned marine service company looking for a motivated Marine Technician to join our team. We specialize in mobile and in-shop boat repair ...

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How much do marine jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for marine in the United States is $27.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Marine, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Marine, you need physical fitness, discipline, strong teamwork abilities, and completion of recruit training. Familiarity with weapons systems, tactical communication equipment, and certifications in areas like marksmanship or first aid are typically required. Leadership, resilience, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for excelling under pressure and in diverse environments. These skills and qualifications are essential for mission effectiveness, personal safety, and cohesive unit performance in challenging and dynamic situations.

What jobs in the US pay 300,000 a year?

Marine officers, such as captains and chief mates, can earn $300,000 or more annually, especially with extensive experience, certifications, and working in specialized sectors like offshore drilling or large commercial vessels. High-level roles in the maritime industry often require advanced training, leadership skills, and long hours at sea, which contribute to higher compensation.

What are Marines?

Marines are members of a military branch specializing in amphibious operations, meaning they are trained to fight both on land and at sea. In the United States, the Marine Corps is a distinct branch of the armed forces known for its rigorous training, rapid-response capabilities, and readiness to deploy anywhere in the world. Marines often serve as the first line of defense in combat situations and are skilled in a variety of military tactics and operations. Their duties can also include humanitarian and disaster relief missions. Becoming a Marine requires passing challenging physical and mental tests, as well as completing specialized training.

What are some common challenges Marines face when transitioning from training to active duty assignments?

Marines often find that transitioning from structured training environments to active duty assignments can be challenging due to the increased responsibility, faster pace, and real-world unpredictability. Adjusting to new teams, adapting to different leadership styles, and managing operational stress are common hurdles. Support systems such as mentorship programs and ongoing training help ease this transition, but flexibility and strong communication skills are essential for success. Building camaraderie with fellow Marines and actively seeking feedback can also make the adjustment smoother.

What is the difference between Marine vs Marine Engineer?

AspectMarineMarine Engineer
CredentialsSTCW certifications, maritime licensesSTCW certifications, engineering licenses
Work EnvironmentShips, ports, offshore platformsShip engines, machinery rooms, ship design
Industry UsageMaritime transportation, shipping companiesShipbuilding, maintenance, repair
Job FocusGeneral maritime operationsEngine systems, technical maintenance

Marine roles typically involve general maritime operations and navigation, often requiring certifications like STCW. Marine Engineers focus on the technical aspects of ship machinery, requiring engineering licenses and specialized technical skills. Both work in maritime environments but serve different functions within the industry.

What Do Marine Technicians Do?

Marine technicians, also known as marine mechanics, maintain and repair many varieties of boats. They use diagnostic machinery to test boat engines, propellers, masts, navigational equipment, and other areas that may need repair. Marine technicians also install refrigeration and sanitation systems, electrical wiring, cabinetry, and steering gear.

What are the most commonly searched types of Marine jobs? The most popular types of Marine jobs are:
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Infographic showing various Marine job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,953 per year, or $27.9 per hour.
Marine Technician

Marine Technician

Tilly's Marine

Norco, CA • On-site

$3K - $10K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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MARINE TECHNICIAN / MARINE MECHANIC

Join Southern California's Premier Boat Dealership & Service Team

Tilly's Marine is hiring Marine Technicians to join our growing service department.

If you have a passion for boating, enjoy solving mechanical challenges, and want to work on some of the finest boats in the industry, we want to hear from you.

At Tilly's Marine, you'll work on premium brands, state-of-the-art marine engines, advanced electronics, and luxury recreational watercraft. Whether you're an experienced marine technician, automotive technician looking to transition into boating, or a recent trade school graduate, we offer opportunities for growth, training, and advancement. Marine technicians are responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, boats and marine systems, including engines, electrical systems, steering systems, and onboard electronics.

What You'll Do

  • Diagnose and repair outboard, inboard, and sterndrive engines
  • Perform routine maintenance and seasonal services
  • Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, fuel, and steering systems
  • Install and service marine electronics and accessories
  • Complete pre-delivery inspections for new and pre-sold boats
  • Perform or assist in water testing and quality control inspections as needed
  • Document repairs and communicate findings with service advisors
  • Deliver exceptional workmanship and customer service

Qualifications

Preferred

  • Marine mechanic experience
  • Automotive, diesel, powersports, RV, or heavy equipment experience
  • Mercury, Yamaha, Volvo Penta, Indmar, Ilmor, or PCM experience
  • ABYC certifications or manufacturer certifications
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record

We Will Train The Right Candidate

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Desire to learn the marine industry
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Tilly's Marine?

Work on the Best Boats in the Industry

You'll service some of the most respected premium boat brands and marine power systems available.

Career Growth

We invest in manufacturer training, certifications, and professional development. Industry certifications and specialized manufacturer training are highly valued within the marine service field.

Competitive Compensation

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Performance incentives
  • Paid training

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Employee Purchase Program
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Who Thrives Here?

People who love boats.

People who take pride in their work.

People who want a career—not just a job.

If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and being part of a team that values quality, professionalism, and customer satisfaction, we'd love to meet you.

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