Boat Motor Servicing & Repairs from an Experienced Marine Team
Regular servicing of your boat, outboard motor and trailer gives you peace of mind and helps keep your time on the water exactly as it should be – enjoyable.
The Marine Team, based at STIHL SHOP Upper Hutt, provides professional boat motor servicing, outboard repairs and marine servicing for a wide range of quality brands. Our experienced technicians can help keep your boat, outboard, jetski and trailer in top condition for years to come.
We specialise in Yamaha outboard servicing, while our marine diagnostic equipment and experience allow us to work with leading brands including Yamaha, Suzuki, Mercury, Evinrude, Honda, Mariner, Tohatsu and Johnson.
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Book Your Marine Service
Need an outboard service, boat motor repair or outboard mechanic?
Get in touch with our Marine Team to discuss what you need or book your boat, outboard or jetski into the workshop.
0800 567 800marineteam@stihlshop.co.nz
Marine Services We Provide
Whether you need routine maintenance or an experienced outboard mechanic to diagnose a problem, our Marine Team can assist with:
Boat Motor Servicing
Routine outboard servicing, diagnostics and maintenance across leading brands, with particular expertise in Yamaha outboard motors.
Outboard Motor Repairs
Diagnostics and outboard motor repair, with genuine parts sourced for most quality outboard brands.
Transom Mounting & Repowers
We can source and fit a range of new outboard engines for your boat, including transom mounting and rigging.
Jetski Servicing & Repairs
Specialist Yamaha jet ski servicing and repair.
General Boat Repairs
From instruments and steering to fuel systems and bilge pumps, we can assist with a wide range of general boat repairs.
More Than Outboard Servicing
In addition to boat motor repairs and servicing, we provide a comprehensive service to help keep your boat and trailer ready for the water.
Boat Trailer Repairs
Routine outboard servicing, diagnostics and maintenance across leading brands, with particular expertise in Yamaha outboard motors.
Boat Trailer Warrant of Fitness (WOF)
Diagnostics and outboard motor repair, with genuine parts sourced for most quality outboard brands.
Marine Electronics
We can source and fit a wide range of marine electronics, including fish finders, GPS and other navigational equipment.
Meet Our Marine & Outboard Service Team
Our experienced workshop team brings together practical mechanical knowledge and specialist marine expertise to keep your equipment performing at its best.
Mason Dunlop – Qualified Outboard Mechanic
Mason joined our team in 2026, bringing eight years of marine industry experience from Red Hot Marine, where he headed the workshop and specialised in Yamaha outboard service and repair.
A trade-qualified automotive machinist, Mason's experience covers outboard and jet ski servicing, transom mounting, rigging, marine electronics and general boat motor repairs.
His diagnostic experience extends across Yamaha, Suzuki, Mercury, Evinrude, Honda and Johnson outboards, including complex mechanical and marine electrical issues. Outside the workshop, Mason enjoys working on his own boats and racing powerboats.
Brendon Ottow – Workshop Manager
Brendon is a Platinum-qualified technician who joined the team in 2022. He has extensive experience working with a range of small engines, including both two-stroke and four-stroke engines.
Brent Gestro – Workshop Technician
Brent joined our workshop team in 2021 and is primarily involved with handheld equipment service and repair, while lending his mechanical experience across other areas of the workshop when required.
Get in touch with us today
Whether you have a question, need expert advice, or want to learn more about our products and services, we’re here to help. Reach out and let us know how we can assist you.