Marketing Services Technician

About Nautique Boat Company

With over 100 years of excellence, Nautique Boat Company, a subsidiary of Correct Craft, is recognized globally for building the world’s finest ski and wake boats. Since 1925, we’ve led the marine industry through innovation, superior craftsmanship, and a dedication to quality.

Beyond our boats, we’re driven by purpose. Through Nautique Cares, we contribute to causes both locally and around the globe improving that performance, people, and philanthropy go hand-in-hand.

Learn more at www.nautique.com.  

Job Description: The Marketing Services Technician will prepare, service, maintain, and repair all of Nautique’s marketing boats. This includes but is not limited to Team Nautique boats, Marketing photo/event boats, affiliated ski school boats, and promotional boats. This position may be called upon to support customer service to assist with customer boat issues in the field or warrant repair work. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare marketing, photo, ski school, and promotional boats for delivery to the customer.
• Water tests every boat before delivery.
• Diagnosis and repair of mechanical and electrical issues on all Nautique boats.
• Access and evaluate the condition of boats returned from marketing partners, ski schools, or athletes.
• Refurbish returned boats in preparation for sale.
• Replace or repair defective components.
• Coordinate with internal and external sources to acquire parts and components required to complete service and refurbishing tasks.
• Inspect all parts to be complete and up to quality standards.
• Some travel may be required, occasionally at short notice.
• Time management to complete tasks assigned in an expedited manner.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills and abilities for success in this position:

• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including facilitation skills with the ability to work closely with all members of the organization.      
• Excellent organization and project management skills. 
• Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment. 
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills. 
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. 
• Ability to manage competing tasks and demands, as well as manage frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events. 
• Ability to make sound judgments and take the initiative to establish priorities, meet deadlines, and make decisions/choices within the functional area of responsibility with minimal direct supervision.
• Regular and punctual attendance.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere and interaction with customers, co-workers, and management.
• Ability to handle emergencies in a calm manner.

Knowledge, Education, and/or Experience required: 

• 3+ years of experience in servicing and repairing inboard boats.
• Passing Florida boating safety course required.
• Ability to launch and retrieve boats from a trailer, including operation of the tow-vehicle.
• Possess a valid Passport or willing/able to get one. 
• Maintain a clean driving record and be capable of qualifying for inclusion in our corporate insurance plan.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, including scissors, razors, knives.
• Must be a licensed driver with a good driving record (subject to DOT Regulations).

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed.  
• outside air temperature
• Be able to bend properly at the waist and knees and stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds when necessary.
• Must be able to wear proper safety equipment, including a full mask respirator.
• This is a safety-sensitive position.