Marine HVAC Technician

We are seeking a skilled Marine HVAC Technician to support the installation, commissioning, and servicing of air conditioning systems aboard luxury yachts and refit projects. This full-time position is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with periodic travel to domestic and international shipyards. The role is ideal for a hands-on technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys working in high-end marine environments.

• Install marine HVAC systems on refit and new-build yachts under the direction of senior technicians or project leads.
• Assist with system commissioning, testing, and operational verification.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant connections in accordance with manufacturer and marine standards.
• Read and interpret basic mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and installation schematics.
• Support troubleshooting, diagnostics, and service calls following installation.
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional work spaces aboard vessels and in shipyards.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with captains, crew, and shipyard personnel during onboard work.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

• Previous experience as an HVAC technician; marine experience strongly preferred but not required for the right candidate.
• Working knowledge of refrigeration systems, electrical wiring, and HVAC installation practices.
• Familiarity with yacht or marine environments is a strong advantage.
• Technical training or certification in HVAC, mechanical systems, or marine engineering preferred.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively as part of a small team.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for shipyard or onboard projects.
• Must be legal to work in the USA

• Hourly Pay: $27 to $30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits include health insurance and company support for work-related travel.
• Hands-on training with advanced marine HVAC technology and controls.
• Clear growth path toward Senior Technician or Lead Installer roles.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in the luxury yacht industry while working with innovative marine HVAC systems.