Wood Boat Restoration Technician

Description

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

We are looking for an individual with experience in this field that can join our team with little training. This repair and maintenance position earns a competitive wage of $20 - $30 per hour, depending on experience. We provide fantastic benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k), paid vacation and personal time, employee discounts, and opportunities for continued job training. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A WOOD BOAT RESTORATION TECHNICIAN

As a Wood Boat Restoration Technician, you work alongside our wood shop supervisor to refinish and rebuild classic wood boats. You'll perform maintenance and repairs on wooden boats and learn the skills needed to replace damaged and rotten planks or entire bottoms. Proactively, you look for value-adding services to keep them in top condition. You perform all repairs efficiently, safely, and thoroughly while keeping accurate documentation. Aside from working with your hands, you also enjoy interacting with your colleagues and customers. You ensure open communication and remain courteous and respectful in all interactions. Striving for 100% customer satisfaction, you clean as you work, perform quality checks on all your repairs, and answer any questions. You love getting your hands dirty and enjoy repairing and restoring our customers' classic wooden boats, enabling them to have a memorable summer!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A Wood Restoration Technician

• Minimum of 2 years working on wood boat restoration and refinishing.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic and advanced carpentry skills needed for wood boat restoration
• Knowledge of materials; including being able to identify wood by type and knowledge of the best application of each type
• General knowledge on the process of building new wooden boats a plus but not required
• Skills and knowledge of the materials and process of wood finishes and finish work; especially as related to marine applications
• Possess the needed hand tools
• Valid driver's license
• Good health and physical mobility
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

Can you represent our company professionally? Are you organized? Do you have a positive attitude and good computer skills? Are you a self-motivated team player? Do you have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal? If yes, you might just be perfect for this wood restoration repair position!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR A WOOD BOAT RESTORATION TECHNICIAN

This full-time repair and maintenance position typically works 40-50 hours per week consisting of first shift weekdays with occasional Saturdays.

ABOUT GAGE MARINE

Gage Marine represents a family of tradition and nautical business interests in lakeside dining, cruise boat excursions, retail boat sales, valet, service, boat club, pier service, storage, and recreation throughout Southern Wisconsin and the Great Lakes area.

With a passion for fun and a commitment to excellence, we serve our customers, colleagues, and our community. We would not be able to provide this level of service without our hardworking team. Although we work hard together, we also know how to have fun! Our team actually enjoys coming to work each day. In addition to a great work environment, we also offer competitive compensation and benefits. If this sounds like the right fit for you, join our family!

Benefits!

Medical, Dental and Prescription Plan; 401(k) Program; Paid Vacation and Personal Paid Time Off (PPTO); Employee Discounts and more!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this mechanical maintenance job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 53115