- Jachtbouw
- Fort Lauderdale
- 40 hours
Marine Service Engineer | Luxury Yachts | Florida
For a premium yacht builder with a strong and growing presence in South Florida, we are looking for an experienced Marine Service Engineer based in the Miami / Fort Lauderdale area.
You will support a fleet of high-end performance yachts operating throughout Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach and occasionally the Caribbean. This is a hands-on technical role within one of the most dynamic yachting regions in the world.
Bedrijf informatie
You will join a leading international yacht builder specializing in high-performance luxury motor yachts ranging from 40 to 120 feet. The company is known worldwide for its craftsmanship, engineering quality and discreet service level. The South Florida operation is expanding and plays a key role in supporting an exclusive client base in the United States and Caribbean
Vacature informatie
As a Marine Service Engineer, you ensure that luxury yachts operate safely, reliably and at peak technical performance. You work independently at the Miami service location and directly on-site with yacht owners and captains.
You are the first technical point of contact and represent a European premium brand known for craftsmanship and engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repair work at the Miami service hub and on client locations across South Florida
- Diagnose and service propulsion systems including Volvo Penta IPS and high-performance marine engines
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and onboard electronic systems
- Carry out commissioning, sea trials and system upgrades
- Install technical improvements and new onboard systems
- Communicate professionally with yacht owners, captains and crew
- Document all work performed and maintain accurate service records
Wat wij bieden
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Company vehicle and tools provided
- Overtime compensation where applicable
- Long-term full-time position with growth perspective
- Ongoing technical training through an internal academy
- Full compensation for obtaining your boating licenses (KVB1 & KVB2).
- Work within a premium European yacht brand known for quality and innovation
Wat heb je nodig
- Minimum 3 years of marine service experience
- Strong knowledge of propulsion systems (Volvo Penta IPS experience preferred)
- Experience with marine electrical, navigation and onboard systems
- Ability to troubleshoot independently and work client-facing
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and legally authorized to work in the United States
- Willingness to travel regionally and occasionally internationally
You combine technical precision with a service-oriented mindset and understand the expectations of high-end yacht owners.
Wat heb je nodig
- Minimum 3 years of marine service experience
- Strong knowledge of propulsion systems (Volvo Penta IPS experience preferred)
- Experience with marine electrical, navigation and onboard systems
- Ability to troubleshoot independently and work client-facing
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and legally authorized to work in the United States
- Willingness to travel regionally and occasionally internationally
You combine technical precision with a service-oriented mindset and understand the expectations of high-end yacht owners.
Contactinformatie sollicitatie
Do you have questions beforehand? Call or send a WhatsApp message to Kaj Snijders at +31 6 4468 1634.
You can also email: kaj@upeople.nl
Would you like to stay informed about new vacancies and developments within our organization? Follow our U-People company page on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/u-people/
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