What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Technician - City Cruises - NYC position at City Experiences?
Salary Range $30-38 per hour
City Experiences is seeking a Marine Technician for our City Cruises operation in New York.
About You:
This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences’ RESPECT Service System.
About the Opportunity:
The Marine Technician is responsible for carrying out daily duties such as repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting marine
diesel engines, , generators, transmissions, drive trains, HVAC, plumbing, pumps, holding tanks, and electrical equipment.
The right person will be skilled, self-motivated, adaptable, dynamic, and embody Hornblower’s RESPECT SERVICE SYSTEM
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• The Marine Technician must work in a safe, methodical and consistent manner. The skill level required indicates
• much of this work should be accomplished independently but all work will be under the guidance and direction of
• the Port Engineer.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in the company’s maintenance software (HELM) entering preventative
• and corrective maintenance completion, uploading of work reports, documentation, inventory control and all
• other pertinent information.
• Ensure all work is done in compliance with applicable US Coast Guard regulations and sound marine practice
• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on all vessel equipment including but not limited to:
o Diesel engines (main, generator & bow thruster)
o Propulsion running gear (marine gears, shafts, couplings, shaft seals, bearings)
o AC Electrical equipment (generators, switchgear, distribution systems, motors, etc.)
o DC Electrical equipment (batteries, charging systems, etc.)
o Hydraulic systems, pumps & piping systems, pneumatic compressors and controls
o Pumps, tanks & piping systems
o HVAC & refrigeration systems
o Alarm, control and monitoring systems
o Galley & hot prep line equipment
• Perform maintenance and repairs as assigned for interior finishes, floor covering, carpentry, ceilings, weathertight seals, etc.
• Maintain Watertight Integrity and Structural Fire Protection boundaries in all work accomplished and recognize if prior work has compromised either of these.
• Perform proper methods for pollution prevention, management & disposal of hazardous waste
• Maintain communication & coordination for vessel readiness with consideration for USCG required inspection,
• cruise schedules and vessel site visits by the sales team.
• Direct, manage and evaluate outside vendors as needed and directed by the Port Engineer
• Direct and lead other crew members as assigned by the Port Engineer
• Maintain a safe, clean, well-organized work environment and promote best practices through safety briefings and Job Safety Assessments
• • Identify the need for replacement parts, critical spares, etc. and assist in procurement as directed
• Respond to service calls at various pier locations and/ or underway vessels; this may include remote work during drydock or layup periods
• Work the hours and shifts assigned by the Port Engineer. This may include weekends, evening shifts or any work beyond the normal schedule.
• All other duties as assigned by the Port Engineer or Director of Marine Operations
Requirements & Qualifications:
The Marine Technician shall have training & experience a field that lends itself to the job of personally accomplishing the
broad range Preventative Maintenance & Repairs of machinery and equipment onboard a passenger vessel in the City
Cruises fleet. One or more of the following areas of training and expertise are required for this position.
• Possess a valid TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) or the ability to acquire one within a
specified time.
• Working knowledge of the systems described to perform PMs and repairs with sufficient knowledge to oversee
outside contractors when a higher level of technical expertise is required.
• Proven track record of hands on maintenance and repair in the marine or facilities environment
• Ability to interact professionally with passengers, crew members, and outside vendors as required
• USCG Engineer’s License or unlicensed watch standing experience on a USCG regulated vessel desirable
• Basic computer skills as well as the ability to safely communicate with others in the English language
• Strength and agility to safely lift over 50 lbs., and move about a moving passenger vessel, work in often tight
spaces and around moving machinery. Also, must be able to work outside at times in uncomfortable weather
conditions.
• Ability to wear personal safety clothing and equipment such as hard hats, masks, gloves, masks etc.as necessary
for safe work practices
• Proficiency in the safe use of hand and power tools
• HS Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s License
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/riders annually. If you’re an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just 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.
The Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law.
Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants including those with past arrest or conviction records to apply. The Company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
We encourage qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records to apply.
Salary : $30 - $38
