SWS Boatworks — Port Carling, ON
SWS Boatworks is a family-run marina located in Port Carling, right in the heart of Muskoka. We’re growing fast and looking for a motivated, skilled Marine Technician to join our team. If you take pride in your work, enjoy troubleshooting, and want to work on top marine brands in one of Canada’s best boating destinations — we’d love to meet you.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll work on a wide variety of boats, engines, and marine systems — from routine maintenance to diagnostics and repairs.
Responsibilities include:
- Seasonal servicing (summerization, winterization, tune-ups)
- Rigging/ PDI new boats, PWC and Side by Sides
- Diagnosing and repairing marine engines and drive systems
- Working on Mercury, Volvo Penta, Yamaha, and Kawasaki
- Troubleshooting electrical, fuel, steering, and propulsion systems
- Installing and servicing marine components (batteries, pumps, lighting, electronics, etc.)
- Inspecting boats and documenting service work
- Maintaining a clean, safe, organized workspace
- Working as part of a team to keep jobs on schedule
- Must be living and working already in Canada
What We’re Looking For
✅ Marine tech experience preferred (automotive/small engine backgrounds considered)
✅ Strong diagnostic and mechanical ability
✅ Comfort working with marine electrical systems
✅ Reliable, hardworking, and takes pride in quality work
✅ Able to work independently and as part of a team
✅ Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in a hands-on environment
✅ Valid driver’s and boat license required
✅ Boat handling/launching experience is an asset
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Seasonal
Pay: $23.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 44.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Carling, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person