Motorboat Mechanic Interview Questions

16 Tell me how you organize, plan, and prioritize your work.
17 What have you found to be the best way when starting motors and monitoring performance for signs of malfunctioning, such as smoke, excessive vibration, or misfiring?
18 Share an effective approach to working with a large amount of information/data. How has your approach affected your company?
19 Tell me about the last time you performed routine maintenance on equipment. How did you determine when and what type of work was needed?
20 Name a time when you repaired engine mechanical equipment, such as power tilts, bilge pumps, or power take-offs.
21 Walk me through how you would adjust carburetor mixtures, electrical point settings, or timing while motors are running in water-filled test tanks.
22 Describe a time when you successfully serviced, repaired, calibrated, or tested a device that operates mainly by electronic principles.
23 Provide an example when your ethics were tested.
24 Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles.
25 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
26 Share an experience in which you conducted a test of a product, service, or process and successfully improved the quality or performance.
27 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
28 Share a time when you willingly took on additional responsibilities or challenges. How did you successfully meet all of the demands of these responsibilities? (Make sure the candidate is a self-starter and can demonstrate some initiative.)
29 Give me an example of when you thought outside of the box. How did it help your employer?
30 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?