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Marine Outboard Technician / Service Manager
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Role Title: Marine Outboard Technician / Service Manager
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
The company is engaging Marine Outboard Technician / Service Managers to contribute their specialized knowledge to a customer project addressing a range of marine engine diagnostic and service scenarios. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.
Scope of Work
- Evaluate and provide detailed technical responses to scenarios involving outboard engine no-starts, overheating, and performance issues.
- Analyze EFI fault codes, fuel and ignition system anomalies, and cooling system malfunctions in various outboard brands (Yamaha, Mercury, Suzuki, Honda, BRP).
- Review rigging, propping, and repower recommendations for correctness and completeness based on real-world case studies.
- Assess lower unit and gearcase issues, offering insights into common causes, repair techniques, and best practices.
- Examine service documentation and warranty cases, identifying gaps or confirming adherence to OEM guidelines.
- Deliver written and verbal explanations that clarify complex service and diagnostic processes for a technical audience.
- Contribute to the creation of robust knowledge bases, training materials, and scenario assessments for AI learning.
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive hands-on experience with outboard engine diagnostics, including EFI, ignition, fuel, and cooling systems.
- Proficiency in rigging, repower procedures, and routine service protocols across multiple outboard brands.
- Strong familiarity with OEM service procedures, warranty documentation, and technical guidance documents.
- Demonstrated ability to assess and articulate correct service recommendations for diverse engine platforms.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to technical accuracy and clarity.
- Current or past role as an outboard technician or service manager within a dealer or OEM service network.
- OEM Master Technician certification (Yamaha, Mercury, Suzuki, Honda, BRP) is a strong plus.
Skills
- Outboard engine diagnostics (fuel - ignition - EFI - cooling)
- Rigging - repower - service procedures
- Service documentation and warranty
This role at a glance
At $20–$60/hr, the Marine Outboard Technician / Service Manager role comes to about $1,730–$5,200 a month for 20 hours a week, or $3,470–$10,400 a month full time — roughly $42,000–$125,000 over a full year. These are estimates before tax; contract roles are paid for the hours you work. It was posted 6 days ago. Roles listed on RemoteJobsOne have stayed open a median of 37 days before closing, counted over the 690 that have closed so far.
20 hours a week
$1,730–$5,200
a month, before tax
Full time
$3,470–$10,400
a month at 40 hours a week
A full year
$42,000–$125,000
full time, 52 weeks
Open for
6 days
Roles here close after about 37 days, counted over 690 that have closed. Apply while it is open.
How this pay compares
This role pays $20–$60/hr. Across the 5 hourly skilled trades roles open on RemoteJobsOne right now, the median runs from $20 to $60 an hour, and published rates range from $20 to $60. Its top rate of $60 sits within the category's median range.
This role
$20–$60/hr
Skilled Trades median
$20–$60/hr · full spread $20 to $60
Questions about this role
How much does the Marine Outboard Technician / Service Manager role pay?
It pays $20–$60/hr, which is about $3,470–$10,400 a month full time before tax. The rate is set by the employer and shown exactly as published.
Compare pay across remote rolesIs this Marine Outboard Technician / Service Manager job fully remote?
Yes. It is listed as a fully remote role, with the posting naming Global. You work from home, on your own equipment.
Is it full-time, part-time or contract work?
It is a contract role: you are paid for the hours you work, and you choose how many to take on within what the employer needs.
How remote contract work worksWhat skills does the Marine Outboard Technician / Service Manager role ask for?
The posting asks for Outboard engine diagnostics (fuel - ignition - EFI - cooling), Rigging - repower - service procedures and Service documentation and warranty. Naming them clearly in your application helps.
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