Composite Technicians: Lyman Morse Boatbuilding Inc.

Employer: Lyman Morse Boatbuilding Inc.

Position Title: Composite Technicians

Email address: steph@lymanmorse.com

Compensation: compensation depends on experience level

Location: Thomaston ME

Job Description: Lyman Morse Boatbuilding in Thomaston is looking to fill immediate positions in its composites department. Experience in open and closed molding, vacuum bagging, and infusion is preferred. Basic experience would be considered if open to additional training.

Benefits: Benefits include health insurance, vacation time and 401K.

Applications: Email resumes to steph@lymanmorse.com.

Boatbuilder: Arey's Pond Boat Yard

Employer: Arey's Pond Boat Yard

Position Title: Boatbuilder

Email address: info@areyspondboatyard.com

Compensation: $18-$25

Location: Orleans MA

Company: Arey’s Pond Boat Yard is a renowned builder of Catboats and other custom vessels in both wood and fiberglass. Along with boat building we offer a full-service yard and waterfront. We are located in Orleans, on lower Cape Cod, MA.

Job Description: Team work and positive attitude are an essential part of the Arey’s Pond core. We are seeking a boat builder to help with the construction of our fleet of custom sailboats, as well as boatbuilding repairs and restorations. Successful candidates must have exceptional woodworking skills and knowledge of both fiberglass and wood fabrication. The applicant should be comfortable with wood milling, joinery, fiberglass layup, filling, fairing, as well as paint and varnish application. Systems experience a plus. Must have some boatbuilding experience, be a team player, able to stay on schedule, be self-motivated and have a willingness to learn, and an ability to use computerized data entry and material checkout.

Benefits: This position includes benefits and salary commensurate with experience

COVID Shop: COVID-19 precautions Masks required & provided Daily temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place (separate, defined work spaces in shops)

Applications: info@areyspondboatyard.com

Marine Technology Systems Technician: Navtronics

Employer: Navtronics

Position Title: Marine Technology Systems Technician

Email address: careers@navtronics.com

Compensation: Experience and Work Ethic determines competitive compensation.

Location: York Maine

Company: Navtronics is looking for a hard-working individual that is eager to learn and grow with our company.

Job Description: The ideal candidate would have a great attitude, function well in a team environment, have excellent communication skills, be willing to learn, and always maintain professionalism in the office and in the field. Other qualifications/ certifications such as ABYC Electrical, NMEA Marine Electronics Installer, 2 years of industry experience, IP networking experience, NMEA2000 experience would set a candidate apart but, are not required.

Benefits: Our company will provide a positive environment where you will be able to grow with the company and expand your ability through a variety of training and on the job experiences. We also provide a company sponsored 401K with match, health insurance, vacation, company van, paid time off and cell phone.

Applications: careers@navtronics.com

Assistant Operations Manager: Freedom Boat Club Maine

Employer: Freedom Boat Club Maine

Position Title: Assistant Operations Manager

Email address: hporter@freedomboatclub.com

Compensation: Salary based on experience

Location: (4) Ports of Freedom Boat Club of Maine – Yarmouth, Naples, Portland, South Portland, Maine

Job Status:

  • Full-time year-round

  • Career Level: 5 + years of experience in Marina operations or related Minimum Education:

  • College Degree preferred but not required

  • Department: Operations Supervisor: Director of Operations FSLA

  • Status: Exempt

  • Pay Rate: Pay Type: Salary

Job Qualifications: We are looking for the best and the brightest to work at Freedom Boat Club Maine and to strengthen our team. You will supervise and coordinate activities of the Operations team engaged in Customer service, Operational standards, Fleet maintenance and Site Supervisor ship. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Schedule and facilitate training of Dockhands and follow-up to ensure company standards

• Oversee customer contact and train to ensure first in class service is provided

• Work with Director regarding scheduling, preparing, and executing fleet maintenance

• Establish and maintain interdepartmental relationships

• Oversee productivity and engagement

• Oversee fleet readiness and functionality

• Address repairs and service

• Update the Director on Daily work schedule, personnel, equipment, facilities, and customer concerns/issues/feedback

• Communicate with members about satisfaction and vessel readiness

• Train new members utilizing USCG Coast Guard credentials and Freedom Boat Club curriculum

• Learn Freedom Boat Club Reservation system and navigation

• Learn engine maintenance, commissioning, and decommissioning processes

• Other duties may be assigned as needed

Skills & Requirements:

• 5+ years of Customer service experience

• Strong Microsoft Office skills to include Outlook, Excel and Word

• 5+ years of experience in the boating industry required

• Must be organized and detail-oriented with strong analytical skill

• Seeking a candidate that is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong work ethic

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and has ability to make independent decisions to determine appropriate course of action

• Valid driver’s license and good driving record

• USCG Merchant Mariner credentials

• Background check required

• Omnia Assessment will be given

Benefits:

• 401(k) after 1 year of service and 1000 hours worked

• 401(k) Employer Match up to 4%

• Dental Insurance

• Health Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life, LTD, STD, Accident, CI Insurances

• Vacation

• Paid Sick Leave

Schedule: Will fluctuate by season to meet the needs of the business, may include early mornings, late evenings, and weekends

Work Remotely: No This job is:

• A job which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

• A “Fair Chance” Job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)

• Open to applicants who do not have a college degree Work location could vary depending on needs of the business day

Applications: Apply to this job, email Henry Porter at hporter@freedomboatclub.com and Steve Arnold at steve@ybyboats.com

Finish Application Team Leader: Pompanoosuc Mills

Employer: Pompanoosuc Mills

Position Title: Finish Application Team Leader

Email address: Nathan.coste@pompy.com

Compensation: Negotiable

Location: Thetford, VT

Job Qualifications: Pompanoosuc Mills is looking to hire an energetic, talented and motivated person to lead our spray room team. The spray room operates as the first stop in our finishing department and the Finish Application Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing all the processes involved in prepping for and applying finish to our furniture.

These tasks include:

  • prepping bear wood for finish

  • staining, spraying polyurethane or other top coats

  • sanding between coats

  • inspecting pieces before they leave the spray room.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong leadership skills.

  • Experience with fluid application of clear finishes or paint.

  • Basic woodworking or carpentry.

  • Attention to detail.

  • Willingness to learn and adapt.

  • Ability to problem solve and innovate.

  • Somewhat flexible schedule may be possible as well as no limit on overtime.

  • Pay negotiable, commensurate with experience.

  • Signing bonus.

Applications: Nathan.coste@pompy.com

Boat Builder: Skipjack Yachts, Oak Hills CA

Employer: Skipjack Yachts, Oak Hills CA

Position Title: Boat Builder

Email address: Skipjackmike@yahoo.com

Compensation/Rate: Very competitive on experience

Job Qualifications: Skipjack Yachts In Sunny California is in need of trained people to help finish our sport fishing yachts made to customers order. Skills needed to install systems and assemblies are a must. Trained entry level is ok. AYBC certification a plus. Great place to live on the edge of the Mojave Desert next to the mountains. 1 ½ hour from Disneyland, Movie Studios, Surf City USA (Huntington Beach) and close to Vegas. Three day weekends to enjoy the surroundings. This is a stable 55 year old company that has built over 4,000 boats. We are growing and can sell more boats then we make. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate. Please feel free to call me at (888) 947-8337

Applications: Mike Englebrecht Sales Manager Skipjack Yachts LLC (562) 841-6117 cell ( call anytime) (888) 947-8337 office www.skipjackboats.com

Maintenance and Fuel Technician: Fore Points Marina

Employer: Fore Points Marina

Email Address: vpike@forepointsmarina.com

Position Title: Maintenance and Fuel Technician

Compensation/Rate: $16+ depending on experience

Job Qualifications: Responsible for routine maintenance of facility equipment and docks. Functions include general maintenance of carts, pumps, equipment, inspecting and adjusting cables and internal components of wave attenuators and concrete docks. May assemble or construct tools to assist with daily marina operations, support team with construction projects, painting, and securing access points. Will help to run the fuel dock and pump out as well as the bunkering of Mega-yachts with advanced high-speed in-slip fueling system. Courteous and professional demeanor with emphasis on outstanding customer service required.

  • Seeking mechanically inclined individual, will train in fuel operations.

  • Job is primarily outside.

  • Full time this April through November (2021); potential for year round beginning 2022.

Applications: vpike@forepointsmarina.com

Sailing crew: Silverlining sailing cruises/ Jack Gordon:

Employer: Silverlining sailing cruises/ Jack Gordon

Email address: silverlining@maine.rr.com

Position Title: Sailing crew

Compensation/Rate: $16/ hr. 3 days per week

Job Qualifications: Sailing crew position in Perkins Cove, Ogunquit. “Silverlining” is a very busy sailing sloop working everyday all day carrying passengers on 1 1/2 add 2 hr. sails. The crew position entails working with the captain in all phases of handling our classic wooden sloop, handling sail, steering the boat and dealing with customers. There is some set up in the morning and some cleanup at days end but primarily we are sailing.

Applications: silverlining@maine.rr.com

Composites Manager: Sea Force Center Consoles

Employer: Sea Force Center Consoles

Email Address: gmclaughlin@seaforceboats.com

Position Title: Composites Manager

Compensation/Rate: $15 -$20 per hr.

Company: New Custom Boat Company is building new large high quality center console boats, Pay rate equaled by proven experiences, newly refinished facility, new tools, modern build layout.

Great opportunity for right team players.

Job Qualifications: , We are currently looking for:

  • Plug & Mold Toilers

  • Laminators with vacuum bagging/infusion experience

  • MEP with large outboard experience

  • Painters with gel coat & Awl Grip finishing.

Applications: gmclaughlin@seaforceboats.com

Marine Electricians and Marine Systems Technicians: RIBCRAFT

Employer: RIBCRAFT

Email Address: jobs@ribcraftusa.com

Position Title: Marine Electricians and Marine Systems Technicians

Compensation/Rate: Commensurate with experience

Company & Benefits:

RIBCRAFT, the leading builder of professional grade rigid inflatable boats (RIBS) located just north of Boston, is currently seeking several full time boat builders, electricians, and marine technicians to join our military production teams. RIBCRAFT is growing rapidly and seeking qualified individuals for immediate employment. Work inside in the warmth and comfort of a climate controlled building while earning the highest wages in the area. Our staff is knowledgeable, reliable, enthusiastic, and have a genuine desire to meet deadlines while building boats for the military and commercial customers. Be part of an exciting and growing company in an expanding segment of the marine industry. To learn more about RIBCRAFT, please visit our website at www.ribcraftusa.com.

Job Qualifications:

  • Motivated team player with marine industry experience as systems technician, boat builder, mechanic or electrician.

  • ABYC certifications are a plus but not required.

  • Experience installing inboard and / or outboard engines and accompanying marine systems,

  • Wiring and interfacing marine electronics.

  • Must have own tools.

  • Individuals with automotive experience are encouraged to apply.

Applications: RIBCRAFT offers the most competitive compensation packages including paid vacation, paid sick time, paid holidays, and medical insurance. Please e-mail your resume to jobs@ribcraftusa.com. No phone calls please.

Marine Technician/Installer and/or Senior Tech/Project Manager: Marine Technical Services

Employer: Marine Technical Services

Email Address: job@gomts.net

Position Title: Marine Technician/Installer and/or Senior Tech/Project Manager

Compensation/Rate: $20-$40/hour depending on experience

Company & Benefits:

Regional leader in Marine Electronics and Electrical Systems seeks applicant to join our team of highly experienced technicians and installers. Our company will invest in the right candidate with above average wages, benefits, a company van, specialized tools and equipment as needed, company apparel, helper and administrative support as necessary, industry training/certifications, manufacturer training and certifications, and whatever else it takes to put the absolute best technician possible on each and every project. The position is full-time, year round, with allowance for medical benefits, 401(k), paid holidays, paid vacation, etc. We generally work 7:30am to 4:00pm M-F and take the weekends off. We have a brand new shop with a custom designed floor plan and resources specifically built for this business. The shop is located at the Herrington Harbour North Marina, one of the largest and most prosperous marinas on the Chesapeake Bay. We always have work to do so we have never laid off an employee.

We are a full service contractor offering sales, installation, service, design, consultation, and training on all major brands of marine electronics and electrical systems. Our team is a tight knit group of like-minded individuals with great pride in producing high quality results while respecting the boats we work on and the appearance and manner in which we conduct our business. Our workplace is a positive environment where we enjoy each other's company and what we do. There are no workplace politics or drama. We enjoy an impeccable reputation in the area for conducting business in a manner far above most marine contractors. A new hire will have to fit in with our company mindset and culture regardless of technical skills and experience.

Job Description: A veteran technician with direct and specific experience and references in this trade including certifications such as NMEA, ABYC, or electronics manufacturer certifications would be the ideal candidate. If you are this type of experienced applicant we can offer pay and benefits exceeding what you are making now. A signing bonus and moving allowance is also a possibility to motivate an experienced technician to join our team. Any candidate with marine service work or systems installation experience could also be a strong applicant as we can train the specific electronics/electrical technical skills. Recent trade school graduates or career changers may be considered as well but will start at a level commensurate with experience.
Technician work highlights:

  • • Install GPS, chart plotters, fishfinders, radar, autopilots, VHF radios, stereos, satellite communication systems, A/V systems

  • • Brands include, but not limited to, Garmin, Furuno, Raymarine, Simrad, Lowrance, KVH, Intellian, Icom, Mastervolt, Victron, FLIR, Fusion and more

  • • Troubleshoot and repair same

  • • Powerboats and Sailboats, mostly private recreational but some commercial - Small trailer boats up to complete electronics and entertainment systems on multi-million dollar new custom yachts

  • • AC and DC electrical wiring

  • • AC and DC panels, systems, troubleshooting/repair - Install/service/troubleshoot batteries, chargers, inverters

  • • Bench work/soldering/component assembly

  • • Transducer installation/service

  • • PC Navigation systems installation/service

  • • NMEA 0183/2000 wiring

  • • Light fabrication/woodworking/fiberglass/paint as necessary to fit electronics

  • Aloft work on electronics and lights

  • Battery replacements and other heavy lifting tasks

  • • Sea-trials for equipment calibration and testing

  • • Customer training/orientation

  • • System design and documentation (schematic drawings)

Applications: If you have relevant experience and want to be on a winning team we would like to hear from you. Marine Technical Services, 410-867-0676, job@goMTS.net

Paint and Fiberglass: Darling's Boatworks

Employer: Darling's Boatworks

Email Address: office@darlingsboatworks.com

Position Title: Paint and Fiberglass

Compensation/Rate: TBD

Company: Over the last four decades Darling's Boatworks has acquired a world-renown reputation of completing the highest quality work on the west coast of New England. This has been achieved through professional management, a healthy work environment, attention to detail, and our employees. We are looking for qualified candidates to join our team of restoration and maintenance professionals. You will work on the finest antique and modern yachts that Lake Champlain and the surrounding lakes and ponds have to offer.

Benefits: All positions are year-round, offer great compensation, a flexible schedule (we all need vacations), and the following benefits. After a qualifying period, benefits consist of a quarterly profit-sharing bonus, vacation, retirement, and paid holidays. Besides the benefit of joining our team you will also become part of our community. Our school district is one of the best in the state and continues to attract young families. Lake Champlain offers world class sailing, with many islands and bays to explore, all without tides or salt!

Job Summary: Outboard engine, electrical, electronics and boat systems repairs, maintenance and installations. Ability to perform computer and mechanical diagnostics. Includes operation of forklift and trailer operations for boat launching and hauling. Includes lifting boat blocks, jack stands and other items 50 lbs. or more.

Job Specifications: We are currently looking for a Refinishing and Fiberglass tech.

  • You must have three to five years of experience with marine finishes.

  • An understanding of how these finishes work together.

  • Have experience with fiberglass and/or other composites.

  • Be familiar with repair methods for composite boats.

  • Be willing to learn new skills, work with others, and be able to self-motivate.

  • To complete your tasks with a high level of attention to detail, think critically, and take pride in your work.

  • Compensation will be determined by experience.

Please reply to: office@darlingsboatworks.com

We ask that you provide a resume, references, and examples of some of the work you have completed. We look forward to hearing from you.

Marine Outboard Mechanical Technician: South Port Marine - South Portland, ME

Employer: South Port Marine - South Portland, ME

Email Address: service1@southportmarine.com

Position Title: Marine Outboard Mechanical Technician

Compensation/Rate: $15-20/hr. with potential for growth

Benefits: Health, dental and life insurance. Paid holidays and time off. 401K plan with matching employer contribution.

Job Summary: Outboard engine, electrical, electronics and boat systems repairs, maintenance and installations. Ability to perform computer and mechanical diagnostics. Includes operation of forklift and trailer operations for boat launching and hauling. Includes lifting boat blocks, jack stands and other items 50 lbs. or more.

Job Specifications:

  • Individuals must have good mechanical aptitude and prior experience in general boat systems maintenance.

  • Prior experience in outboard engine repair, electrical and boat systems repair is a plus.

  • Must be high organized and self motivated.

  • We are willing to train and continue training through employment for the right person!

Please reply to: service1@southportmarine.com

Marine Yard Technician: South Port Marine - South Portland, ME

Employer: South Port Marine - South Portland, ME

Email Address: service1@southportmarine.com

Position Title: Marine Yard Technician

Compensation/Rate: $15-20/ hr. with potential for growth

Benefits: Health, dental and life insurance. Paid holidays and time off. 401K plan with matching employer contribution.

Job Summary: General boat maintenance, light mechanical maintenance, mast services, vessel systems maintenance and shrink wrapping. Operation of forklift, assisting with travel lift, crane and hydraulic trailer operations for boat launching and hauling.

Job Specifications:

  • Individuals must have good mechanical aptitude and prior experience in general boat systems maintenance.

  • Must be highly organized, self-motivated, able to meet strict deadlines and available for over-time hours during he busy season.

  • Applicants are required to wear a respirator for certain duties and have personal tools.

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

  • General fiberglass repair, boat hauling and launching, shrink wrapping, carpentry and mast services are a plus.


Please reply to: service1@southportmarine.com

Welder and Fabricator: Edson Corporation

Employer: Edson Corporation

Email Address: adam@edsonintl.com

Position Title: Welder and Fabricator

Compensation/Rate: Based on experience and attitude

Job Summary: Founded in 1859, this New Bedford based manufacturer is internationally known for premium marine hardware. We are seeking a welder to advance our shop team. This individual must have a desire to learn, a great attitude, and the discipline to maintain top-quality work.

Primary responsibilities: This new team member will have the following responsibilities, with an emphasis on flexibility and teamwork:

• Welding in stainless steel, aluminum, and bronze of stock and custom parts

• Machine stock parts as necessary to maintain production schedule

• Perform non-automated secondary machining of parts including boring, prep, and packaging for finishing

• Sanding, grinding, polishing, and bead-blasting components with strong attention to detail

• Monitor stock in department; notify purchasing of low stock levels

• Participate in a continuous improvement program

• Maintain a top level of quality in all work and a clean work environment

• Work with Shop Manager and shop teammates to achieve department objectives

• Accurate and on time reporting and paperwork submittal as required

• Other reasonable related tasks as assigned from time to time

Ongoing Objectives:

• Meet or exceed production schedule to allow on time shipments and customer satisfaction

• Continually improve production techniques to increase efficiencies and cost savings

• Maintain a safe, professional and spotless work area

• Zero defects with 100% on-time deliveries

• Lead by example to foster a professional work environment


Please reply with resume, contact information, and references to: adam@edsonintl.com

Parts Department Manager: Kittery Point Yacht Yard

Employer: Kittery Point Yacht Yard

Email Address: tsilber@kpyy.net

Position Title: Parts Department Manager

Compensation/Rate: Based On Experience

KPYY is a full-service marine repair and refit facility operating two, year-round waterfront locations with over 40,000 sq. ft. of indoor storage. Our culture is defined by the values of teamwork and unmatched workmanship with a focus on creating long term customer relationships. We strive to exceed industry standards and to be recognized as the industry’s finest.

Job Summary: The successful candidate will be resourceful and solution-oriented, have excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to take ownership of important department processes. Proficiency with computers and basic software programs, as well as the ability to learn new software, is required. Candidate should have the ability to perform various tasks in an office environment. Attention to detail and organization are a must.

Position is full time year-round from 7:30-4:00pm M-F. We offer health, dental & vision insurance, retirement plan with company match, paid holidays and paid time off.

Primary responsibilities to include, but not limited to:

• Research, order, and receive parts for various boat projects, spring commissioning, fall decommissioning, yards tools, etc.

• Research, order, and receive parts for call in customers and process POS payments

• Proficiency in all dealership software as a resource for information, parts, and ordering

• Maintain required stock room inventory levels

• Monitor parts pricing, margin, and volume

• Backup front office management as needed, i.e. answer phones, customer service

Desired start date: March or April 2021
Please reply with resume, contact information, and references to: tsilber@kpyy.net

Boatbuilder - Carpentry, Mechanical, Electrical, Paint Positions Available: Bayliss Boatworks

Employer: Bayliss Boatworks

Email Address: employment@baylissboatworks.com

Position Title: Boatbuilder - Carpentry, Mechanical, Electrical, Paint Positions Available

Compensation/Rate: Competitive base pay commensurate with experience, overtime, holidays, vacation, 401(k), health insurance, ABYC certifications covered, temporary housing assistance


Company: HERE AT BAYLISS BOATWORKS, OUR STRENGTH IS OUR PEOPLE.

We strive to maintain an environment in which our employees come to work each day feeling inspired and leave feeling accomplished. Every member of the Bayliss Boatworks team is committed to our mission of pushing beyond industry standards to achieve excellence. Each day of hard work pushes us one step closer to an incredible goal; building the best sportfishing yachts in the industry. Our team rises to meet new challenges and the sense of camaraderie is unparalleled. Amongst our staff of more than 90 people, you’ll find diverse and dynamic backgrounds; from lifetime skilled woodworkers and glassing experts to cabinetmakers and mechanical technicians. But our employees don’t just build yachts- they live on the water and exercise their knowledge daily.

Sound like a place you’d like to work? Interested in learning more about us?

Check out our videos and see what we are all about. https://www.baylissboatworks.com/about-bayliss-boatworks/bayliss-boatworks-video/

All positions will be offered the following:

  • Competitive base pay commensurate with experience

  • Eight paid holidays each year

  • Eight paid vacation days per year to start out.

  • Additional vacation days after 3 and 5 years.

  • Shop closes each year between Christmas and New Year's to allow time with family.

  • Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Tool Allowance

  • ABYC Certifications

  • Temporary Housing Assistance

Apply at our website: https://www.baylissboatworks.com/about-bayliss-boatworks/careers/

Paint and Fiberglass : Kittery Point Yacht Yard

Employer: Kittery Point Yacht Yard

Email Address: tsilber@kpyy.net

Position Title: Paint and Fiberglass

Compensation/Rate: $18-25 /hr.

KPYY is a full-service marine repair and refit facility operating two, year-round waterfront locations with over 40,000 sq. ft. of indoor storage. Our culture is defined by the values of teamwork and unmatched workmanship with a focus on creating long term customer relationships. We strive to exceed industry standards and to be recognized as the industry’s finest.

Job Summary: We have a fleet of inside boats that require a wide range of cosmetic work throughout the winter months and a much larger fleet of boats that require similar service throughout the rest of the year. We are looking to add an individual that has at least 2 years of experience working with spray and brush applications of paint. Experience with laying up fiberglass is a plus as are any other general boat yard skills. The successful candidate will be professional and team-oriented, but also able to work independently.

Position is full time year-round from 7:30-4:00pm M-F. We offer health, dental & vision insurance, retirement plan with company match, paid holidays and paid time off.


Please reply with resume, contact information, and references to: tsilber@kpyy.net