MARINE FIELD TECHNICIAN

About the role

We are currently offering up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced Marine Field Technician new hires. Join a Company That’s Built To Elevate You. At Carter Machinery, we don’t just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. We’ve built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters. Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot and perform intermediate level mechanical and electrical repairs and complete overhauls on marine engines and propulsion systems
• Must be able to perform sea trial and data logger; engine vision
• Military equipment experience, a plus
• Must be able to work additional hours to meet business and customer demands
• Must be willing to travel/work out of town, as needed
• Must be well organized and have the ability to prioritize workload while providing excellent customer service
• Must have an excellent driving record
• Must promote a positive customer experience
• Must uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way

Requirements

• Strong mechanical background and troubleshooting skills required; able to diagnose, adjust and repair malfunctions
• Self-starter able to work with limited supervision
• Excellent customer satisfaction skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, required
• Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and service software required in position; able to complete service reports and provide pertinent details for work orders
• Must be able to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects
• Repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and climbing beside, onto and under a variety of equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years relevant marine field experience is required to be eligible for the $5,000 sign-on bonus. Candidates with less than 3 years marine field experience are eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus.
• Bonuses are made in 2 equal installments at 90 days and 180 days of employment.

Skills

• Ability to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 70 pounds, including bulky objects
• Repeated reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending and climbing beside, onto and under a variety of equipment
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%
• Life and disability insurance
• In-house training instructors/programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus program
• Tool allowances and tool loans
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, and vehicles
• Opportunities for overtime
• Shift differential (if applicable)

Pay

Starting Compensation Range: $30.70 – $43.43 per hour

Schedule

Shift: 1st