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UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies

Outboard Engine Mechanic

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies, San Juan, San Juan, us, 00902

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Overview

Outboard Engine Mechanic (PRPD-2025-24375):

Bowhead seeks an experienced Outboard Engine Mechanic to join our team in Puerto Rico for maintenance of vessels and general maritime support in Ponce and San Juan.

Responsibilities Duties include but are limited to installing, rigging/de-rigging, diagnosing and conducting repairs on outboard engines, boats and trailers.

Qualifications

Knowledge of and experience with repairing, maintaining and conducting complete maintenance and overhauls of boats.

Must have experience in installing or modifying Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems and other equipment installed on boats. Experience must include work completed on fiberglass and aluminum hull boats as well as outboard propulsion systems.

Experience conducting fiberglass and aluminum repairs is a plus. Having the capability to conduct aluminum hull weld repairs in accordance with ANSI/AWS D3.7 is desirable but not required.

Valid Driver’s License is required and candidates must be able to obtain a US Passport.

Able to lift 75 lbs on occasion and work in tight and cramped spaces on small boats.

Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts, ability to work well with customers.

Certifications from Mercury Marine is required.

Clearance Requirements There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.

Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.

Background Screening and Drug Testing Applicants may be subject to a pre‑employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non‑DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre‑employment criminal background history check. All post‑secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in‑house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

Equal Opportunity Employer UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Apply Online All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance www.uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/.

Company Information UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast‑growing, multi‑million‑dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long‑term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as paid time off programs for eligible full‑time employees. Eligible part‑time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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Job ID and Details ID

2025-24375

Category

Installation/Maintenance/Repair

Location

PR-San Juan

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

N/A

Minimum Clearance Required

N/A

Travel Requirement

N/A

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