Overview
Boston Harbor City Cruises is seeking a Marine Technician for our operation in Boston, MA.
About You
This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System.
About the Opportunity
The Marine Technician position is a shore side-based role. The qualified candidate supports a comprehensive program of maintenance and repair of the passenger vessels in the City Experiences' fleet. Vessels vary in size and construction, are USCG inspected, and are powered primarily by diesel engines. This position is based in Charlestown, MA for the Boston and North of Boston fleet, and Quincy, MA for the Boston and South of Boston fleet.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on diesel engines and other machinery on passenger vessels, including but not limited to diesel main engines, diesel auxiliary generators, water jet propulsion equipment, marine reduction gears, hydraulic systems for steering, cranes, and thrusters.
- Perform heavy machinery maintenance and repair work including engine valve gear timings, injector changes, cylinder head and liner overhauls, and machinery rigging in and out of vessels.
- Perform water jet maintenance and repair while the vessel is in the water or in dry dock.
- Perform vessel and dockside plumbing repairs to pipes, valves, tanks, and pumps.
- Perform vessel electrical troubleshooting and repair of generators, motors, control systems, sensors, and related wiring, including low voltage and battery-powered starting, control, electronic control, and monitoring systems.
- In dry dock, perform repairs at shipyards of drive lines, water jets, couplings and shafts, supporting shipyard personnel and / or the Port Engineer.
- Document and monitor maintenance and repair work through the company web-based and structured maintenance and repair program.
- Participate in computer-based monitoring and input of maintenance tasks, work hours, and company training and documentation programs.
- Work the hours and shifts assigned by the Port Engineer.
- Perform other marine maintenance and repair work as required, either dockside or on the vessels.
- Contribute to achieving the maintenance division goal of consistent vessel reliability through proper maintenance and repair practices.
- Additional job duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Unlicensed engine room machinery technicians with prior training and experience on motor vessels such as work boats, tugs, fishing vessels, passenger vessels, or U.S. armed forces vessels.Diesel or heavy machinery mechanics from a trades institution, U.S. Armed Forces, or other industries requiring hands-on repair of engines and engine-related systems.Basic computer skills as well as excellent communication skills.Strength and agility to safely lift over 50 lbs., navigate moving vessels and tight spaces, and work outdoors in varying weather.Ability to wear personal safety equipment such as hard hats, gloves, masks, life vests, etc., as necessary for safe work practices.Availability to work weekends and on major holidays.About Us
City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may be the opportunity for you.
The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.
EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. City Experiences / Hornblower is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and prohibit discrimination or harassment of any type, including race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy or medical conditions, veteran status, disability, or other characteristics prohibited by law. The company also participates in relevant government programs as applicable.
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