Small Engine Mechanic
Repair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.
At a Glance
Small Engine Mechanic earns an average of $42,462/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Top skills: Small Engines, Mentorship, Maintenance Scheduling.
$42,462/yr
Bachelor's degree
Varies
6
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
Median Wage
$54,950/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+6.0%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (22)
Small Engines
Maintenance Scheduling
Computer Hardware
Outboard Motors
Systems Design
Diesel Engines
Mechanical Engineering
Value-Added Services
AutoCAD
HVAC
Equipment Repair
Power Tool Operation
New Product Development
Mowing
Riding Mowers
Performance Metric
Selling Techniques
Marketing
Test Equipment
Marine Engineering
Small Engine Repair
Machinery
Common Skills (6)
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