Now Hiring: ABYC/Manufacturer Certified Marine Technicians — Join the True North Marine Team!

Location: Clear Lake Shores / Kemah, Texas

Starting Pay: $72,000–$82,000+ annually ($35-$40/hr), depending on experience and certifications

Status: Full-Time | Continuous Opportunity

About True North Marine

True North Marine is a full-service shipyard and marine repair facility servicing power and sail vessels in the Clear Lake and Galveston Bay area. Our skilled team members perform comprehensive mechanical, electrical, electronic, HVAC, sanitation & plumbing systems and other refit work for discerning boat owners who expect the highest standards and attention to detail. We’re always looking to connect with skilled, certified, experienced and motivated marine technicians ready to build or continue long-term, rewarding careers in a stable, growing company that values craftsmanship, professionalism, and teamwork.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re always interested in connecting with:

• ABYC-certified technicians (Marine Systems, Marine Electrical, Gas & Diesel Engines, HVAC/R, etc.) – Master Certified Techs especially!
• Manufacturer-Trained & Certified Technicians (Mercruiser, Mercury, Volvo Penta, Yamaha, etc.) – Inboard gas & diesel, outboard engines
• NMEA Expert Certified Installers – Raymarine, Navico, Garmin, Furuno equipment
• Skilled professionals in mechanical, electrical, systems, and refit work
• Motivated individuals who take pride in craftsmanship and enjoy working on the water

Why True North Marine?

At True North Marine, we’re not just hiring technicians, you’ll find an on-the-water career that’s stable, rewarding, and busy year-round. We believe in taking care of our people — with excellent pay, benefits, and a culture that recognizes effort and excellence.

Competitive Starting Salaries

• Starting pay: $72,000–$82,000+ annually (based on certifications and experience)
• Regular performance reviews and growth opportunities
• Year-round workload — no seasonal layoffs

Live and Work Where Others Vacation

• Based in Clear Lake Shores / Kemah, Texas — a vibrant boating community on the Texas Gulf Coast
• Low cost of living compared to the national average
• Enjoy a 12-month boating season and waterfront lifestyle

Tools, Training, and Growth

• Continuous ABYC (American Boat and Yacht Council) and manufacturer-specific training
• Tool allowance for technicians who purchase and maintain their own specialty tools
• Access to our shop facilities for personal work & projects after hours and weekends
• Discounted on-site trailerable boat storage for personal vessels
• Advancement paths into senior technician and leadership roles

Benefits & Recognition

• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company pays 90% of health insurance premiums after 4 years of employment
• Monthly employee recognition events with gift cards, prizes, and awards for top performers
• Team culture that values hard work, skill, and collaboration

The Work Environment

• Operate within a full-service shipyard equipped with a travel lift, crane, work dock, and shop facilities
• Supported by experienced administrative and parts departments
• Professional, team-driven atmosphere that promotes quality and accountability
• Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and equipment

Apply Today

Send your resume or inquiry to HR@truenorth-marine.com
Learn more at www.truenorth-marine.com

⚓ Join True North Marine — a full-service shipyard where skilled technicians find year-round work, strong benefits, and a team that rewards hard work and excellence.