MAINTENANCE LEAD TECHNICIAN

Job Title: Maintenance Lead Technician

Company: Paradise Yacht Management (St Thomas, US Virgin Islands)

Location: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands

Job Type:Independent Contractor/Full-time during season, and off season in Puerto Rico

Salary Range: $70,000 ($35/hours) plus bonus

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Lead is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the companys fleet of This includes managing a small team of maintenance technicians, coordinating with crew and suppliers, and ensuring that all yachts are in excellent condition and ready for use for

Key Responsibilities:

Technical maintenance of yachts, including specialty services such as engines, generators, air conditioners, rigging, water maters and other ad hoc yacht


Manage a small team of maintenance technicians, including assigning tasks, setting goals and objectives, and providing ongoing training and support, signing off on work


Coordinate with maintenance support staff for scheduling, parts ordering, job information capturing and maintenance technician


Ensure that all yachts are in excellent condition and ready for use for


Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including tracking costs and identifying areas for cost


On the job training of junior maintenance


Coordination with other Maintenance


Monitor of owner maintenance communication groups with crew and


Coordination of all receipts for parts purchased and working with accounting department to invoice yachts

Requirements

Strong Leadership skills


Formal maintenance qualification or training preferred (this could include marine or other maintenance training)


5+ years of experience in maintenance and repair, with at least 1 years in a management role


Strong knowledge of yacht systems and components, including engines, electrical systems, and plumbing (preferred but not required)


Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills


Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively


Experience working in the US Virgin Islands and knowledge of local regulations is a

• Yanmar Engines and Sail Drives
  
• Volvo Diesel engines and Sail Drives
  
• Cummins Generators
  
• Outboard Diagnosis & Repair
  
• Northern Lights Generators
  
• 120 & 230 V Electrical Systems
  
• 12 & 24 V Electrical Systems
  
• Small Tender & Outboard Repair and Service
• Marine Plumbing
  
• Sails & Rigging
  
• Auto and/or Marine Industry
  
• Air conditioning
  
• Refrigeration
  
• Fiberglass Repair
  
• Administrative record keeping
  
• Support of Charter Bookings and enquiries
  

Benefits

• Live in paradise
  
• Industry-leading pay
  
• Gain experience in this exciting and alluring industry
  
• Adding PYM to your resum and experiencing true family-style company culture