Maintenance Technician - Oshawa, Canada - LE BOAT

LE BOAT
LE BOAT
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Oshawa, Canada

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Description

Exciting Career Opportunity for Experienced Maintenance Technicians

Position:
Maintenance Technician / Boat Technician


Location:
Peterborough and Oshawa area, Ontario, Canada

Start Date:
Immediate


Contract Type:
Permanent


Line Manager:
Head Technician


Are you an experienced technician seeking new horizons? Look no further Le Boat, a proud member of Travelopia, invites you to embark on a rewarding journey with us.


Why Choose Le Boat?
Le Boat, part of Travelopia, is the world's leading provider of inland waterway boating holidays.

Currently operating 37 bases in 9 countries, with a fleet of 950 charter boats, we attract more than 120,000 customers from all over the world each season.

A global business working in 45 sources markets around the world with 6 sales offices (UK, Canada, Germany, France, South Africa & Australia).

We have been established for over 50 years and are passionate about providing outstanding quality and service.


Your Role:
Maintenance Technician / Boat Technician


As a valued member of the Le Boat team, you will play a pivotal role in preparing our boat yard for the upcoming season.

Your responsibilities will include receiving boats, winter preparations, spring commissioning, fall hauling, and stocking the marine shop.


What You Will Be Doing:


  • Maintain our fleet to the highest standards for customer satisfaction and reliability.
  • Ensure boats are in impeccable condition for presentation.
  • Follow manufacturer maintenance schedules.
  • Gain handson experience in installing electrical and mechanical equipment, including small fiberglass repairs (training provided).
  • Collaborate closely with the Head Tech & Base Manager to efficiently prioritize tasks.
  • Be ready to travel to offsite locations for emergency repairs.
  • Participate in hauling/launching, commissioning, decommissioning, and gas dock operations as required.
  • Take charge of mechanical maintenance/repairs on 36 and 45ft. fiberglass boats, handling technical interventions on pumps, batteries, diesel engines, electrical, propane, and hydraulic connections.

What We Are Looking For:


Skills, Experience, Knowledge, Qualifications, and Training

  • Technical studies or handson experience related to diesel engines, hydraulic systems, water pumps, or HVAC repair and general maintenance.
  • Previous experience in boat maintenance is highly advantageous.
  • A strong desire to learn and enhance technical skills.
  • Ability to interpret specifications and installation instructions.
  • Knowledge of marine diesels and proficient systems is a plus.
  • Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Passion for boating and prior experience are welcomed.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work onsite in Peterborough
  • Fluency in English is required
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Full eligibility to work in Canada._


We Offer:


  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Referral program.
  • Access to Travelopia group benefits.


  • Summer season: Apr

  • Oct ; Operating Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat (off days, Sun then a Tue or Thur)
  • Duty Call out Technician is by Rota, could be required to cover the region.
  • Winter season: Nov-March working days Mon-Fri


Join the market leader and become part of the No.1 provider of houseboat vacations in Europe and Canada Le Boat offers you the opportunity to work with the world's largest fleet of luxury houseboats in the most breathtaking boating destinations.

Your journey starts here - come aboard


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$52,000.00-$60,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • On call

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Application question(s):

  • Are you willing to work during the weekends?

Experience:


  • Mechanical: 2 years (preferred)
  • Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)

Language:


  • English (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving license (required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (preferred)
Work
Location:
In person

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