Marine Electrical Technician – Yacht Services (Fort Lauderdale)

Yacht Services of America • Full-time • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States • $20 - $28 / hour • 3m ago

Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Marine Electrical Technician specializing in Yacht Services to join our dynamic team. This energetic role offers the opportunity to work on luxury vessels, ensuring all electrical systems are maintained, repaired, and optimized for peak performance. As a Marine Electrical Technician, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional service to our clients by diagnosing complex electrical issues, executing precise repairs, and supporting vessel maintenance projects with enthusiasm and expertise. Your technical proficiency and passion for marine systems will drive success in this fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Duties

Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical systems on yachts using schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to identify faults accurately.
Perform repairs and maintenance on electrical components including lighting, navigation systems, power distribution units, and control panels.
Install new electrical systems or upgrade existing ones with precision using hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and fabrication techniques.
Conduct rigorous testing of electrical circuits with ohmmeters, multimeters, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments to ensure safety and functionality.
Assist with rigging and mechanical tasks related to electrical installations, including sheet metal work and welding as needed for secure mounting and system integrity.
Maintain detailed records of all service activities, including schematics updates, maintenance logs, and incident reports.
Support vessel safety inspections by verifying electrical system compliance with industry standards and client specifications.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a service technician specializing in marine or vehicle electrical systems; yacht service experience is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals related to marine electrical systems.
Background in military or similar disciplined environments that emphasize safety protocols and precision work.
Hands-on experience with electrical assembly, fabrication, soldering, welding, sheet metal work, and mechanical maintenance.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, heavy lifting equipment, calipers, soldering irons, ohmmeters, and other precision measuring instruments.
Mechanical knowledge complemented by experience in rigging and vehicle or heavy machinery maintenance.
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with clients and team members alike.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting while maintaining attention to detail under pressure. Join us as a Marine Electrical Technician – Yacht Services () to deliver top-tier service on luxury vessels while advancing your career in a vibrant maritime environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road