Marine Systems Technician

Freeman Boatworks

Freeman Boatworks

Moncks Corner, SC, USA

Posted on May 12, 2026
Description

At Freeman Boatworks, we build industry-leading high-performance catamaran fishing boats known for quality, innovation, and craftsmanship. We are looking for a Marine Systems Technician to support our 56 line with troubleshooting, rigging, warranty work, and customer support both in-house and in the field.

This role is ideal for someone with strong marine systems knowledge who enjoys problem solving, working hands-on, and supporting customers at a high level.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience with marine electrical and mechanical systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Comfortable working independently and traveling as needed
  • Professional communication skills with customers and vendors
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing and service environment

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Diagnose and repair marine systems on Freeman 56 models
  • Support warranty and service-related repairs
  • Troubleshoot and service:
    • Diesel generators (Fischer Panda, Northern Lights, Onan preferred)
    • Air conditioning systems
    • Ice makers
    • Chiller plates
    • Water makers
    • General 12V rigging systems
  • Coordinate with vendors and technical support teams
  • Document and report work performed
  • Travel for field service and customer support as needed
  • Assist with sea trials and boat handling when required

Preferred Experience

  • Familiarity with Mercury V10/V12 outboards
  • ABYC certification
  • Marine electronics experience including MFDs, radars, and stereos
  • Fiberglass and basic gelcoat repair experience
  • Boat handling experience on vessels up to 60’

Travel Requirements

  • Willingness to travel, sometimes on short notice
  • Ability to travel for periods up to one week
  • Valid passport or ability to obtain one

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, company-paid life & disability + more!
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays

Please note: Employment with Freeman Boatworks is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.