Company Description

Vector Yacht Services Ltd is a full-service marine repair and maintenance facility located at 2244 Harbour Rd in Sidney, British Columbia, Canada. The company provides comprehensive yacht and boat services, including a full haul-out capability for vessels up to 75 feet. With a focus on quality workmanship and reliable customer service, Vector Yacht Services supports recreational and commercial marine clients. Team members work in a hands-on environment with diverse vessels and marine systems, offering opportunities to develop specialized technical skills.

Position Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Hours of Work:

40 hours per week (Summer: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM; closed weekends and statutory holidays)

Language of Work:

English

Salary & Benefits

Wage: $70,000 – 90,000 per year (dependent on qualifications and experience).

Extended Health Care coverage (eligible after 3 months of successful employment).

Dental Care coverage (eligible after 3 months of successful employment).

Paid Statutory Holidays.

Company holiday shutdown for approximately 2 weeks over December/January.

Job Summary & Primary Duties Vector Yacht Services Ltd. is seeking a skilled Marine Technician to perform diagnoses,

maintenance, and repairs on marine vessels at our full-service facility and boatyard in

Sidney. We offer full marine repairs and are certified dealers for Volvo Penta, Yanmar,

Mercury/Mercruiser, Suzuki, and other major brands.

Key Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic testing, routine maintenance,



and complex mechanical repairs on marine vessels.

Service, overhaul, and repair gas and diesel inboard engines, outboard motors, generators, and electrical systems.

Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and marine propulsion systems.

Utilize power tools, hand tools, and specialized diagnostic equipment safely and proficiently.

Collaborate with our full Service and Parts Department team and support boatyard operations involving our Travelift.

Maintain clean work areas, document repair activities, and deliver high-quality technical work for client vessels.

Skill & Qualification Requirements

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation diploma or equivalent trade training.

Experience: Minimum 1 year of proven mechanical experience/knowledge in a Marine Technician or similar mechanical role.

Licences & Certifications: Valid Driver’s Licence (required).

Technical & Operational Skills

Solid mechanical knowledge with demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair marine systems.

Proficiency in using power tools and hand tools for maintenance and

Experience with brand-specific diagnostics (e.g., Volvo Penta, Yanmar, Mercury/Mercruiser, Suzuki) is a solid asset.

Ability to work full-time on-site in Sidney, BC.

Effective communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Valid driver’s license and eligibility to work in Canada; relevant trade certification or apprenticeship in marine or mechanical fields is an advantage.

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📌 Marine Technician (Sidney)
🏢 Vector Yacht Services
📍 Sidney