Looking for a hands-on role where you can build your mechanical skills, learn new products, and grow your career? Join a team that helps keep boats on the water, sleds in the snow, and riders on the trails.

Located just 20 minutes north of Edmonton, Gibbons Motor Toys is a market leader in heavy gauge aluminum boats and powersports products. We retail and service Can-Am, Ski-Doo, KingFisher, Stabicraft, Mercury, and more. With over 40 years of experience, our sales, parts, and service teams provide some of the best product knowledge in the industry.

Named a Boating Industry Canada Employer of Choice for seven consecutive years, we're committed to creating a team environment where people can learn, grow, and build rewarding careers.

As a PDI & Rigging Technician, you'll perform pre-delivery inspections, accessory installations, and rigging work that ensures every unit is prepared to the high standards our customers have come to expect.

Marine and powersports experience is an asset, but it isn't required. If you have mechanical aptitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic, we'll provide the product knowledge, manufacturer training, mentorship, and support needed to help you succeed. This role offers excellent opportunities for growth, including expanding into marine rigging work and advancement into a Service Technician position.

Who Are You

You're mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and enjoy working with your hands. You take pride in quality work, stay organized, and enjoy learning new skills. Whether you're early in your career or bringing experience from another industry, you're eager to contribute and grow.

What You'll Do

Pre-Delivery Inspections & Rigging

- Perform pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) on marine and powersports products




- Install accessories and complete setup work to ensure units are customer-ready
- Assist with rigging boats, mounting outboard motors, and installing related components
- Review completed work carefully to ensure units are prepared and ready for customer delivery
- Thoroughly inspect completed work to ensure every unit meets Gibbons Motor Toys' standards

Quality & Customer Readiness
- Accurately follow inspection, installation, and rigging procedures
- Review work orders carefully to confirm all requested accessories and upgrades have been completed
- Identify concerns requiring additional attention and communicate them to management
- Take pride in delivering safe, reliable, and professionally prepared equipment

Organization, Safety & Continuous Improvement
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Complete electronic repair orders and supporting documentation accurately, including photos
- Properly use shop tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, processes, and overall quality
- Complete manufacturer training and technical updates as required

What You'll Bring

- Mechanical aptitude and an interest in working with marine and powersports products
- Experience in a mechanical, technical, or hands-on role is considered an asset
- Small engine, automotive, ag, RV, trucking, powersports,



or marine experience is an asset
- Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
- Above-average computer skills and comfort working with electronic work orders
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to meet deadlines and work schedules
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
- Interest in continuous learning and professional development

Why You'll Like Working Here

- Work on industry-leading marine and powersports brands
- Clear opportunities for advancement into a Service Technician role
- Employee demo program that gives you the chance to experience our products firsthand
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to continue growing your skills
- Flexible scheduling options, including the opportunity to work four 10-hour shifts
- Clear opportunities for advancement into a Service Technician role
- Join a team that values quality workmanship, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Group health, dental, life, and disability benefits after 3 months
- Health Spending Account after 6 months
- Employer-matched pension plan after 1 year
- Closed all long weekends

https://boatingindustry.ca/featured-articles/10041-winners-announced-for-the-2023-boating-industry-canada-employer-of-choice-biceoc-awards Please submit resume along with cover letter that highlights key qualifications

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Experience:
- accessory installation: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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