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Boston Harbor City Cruises

Assistant Port Engineer - Boston Harbor City Cruises

Boston Harbor City Cruises, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview

Boston Harbor City Cruises is seeking an Assistant Port Engineer for our Boston Harbor operations. The Assistant Port Engineer will report to the Port Engineer in Boston and assist with the maintenance and repair of the company’s motor vessels. Responsibilities

Help monitor the preventative maintenance program for the vessels you are responsible for. Alert the Port Engineer to machinery or vessel systems in need of repair. Perform and supervise preventative maintenance and repair work as directed by the Port Engineer. Perform preventative engine maintenance including oil and filter changes on diesel engines, generators, water jet propulsion equipment, and marine reduction gears. Conduct engine and generator heavy maintenance such as valve timings, injector changes, and cylinder head and liner changes. Overhaul water jets including jet hubs, cylinders, impellers and pumps. Repair vessel piping and plumbing to pipes, valves, tanks, and pumps. Handle machinery rigging in and out of the vessel for major repairs and new installations. Provide low and high voltage electrical troubleshooting and repair of generators, motors, control systems, sensors, and related wiring. Carry out drydock repairs to drivelines, water jets, couplings, shafts and propellers. Document and monitor maintenance and repair work through the company maintenance system (Wheelhouse). Other duties as assigned. Qualifications

Training from a maritime academy or machinery trade school, plus relevant experience. 3-5 years of experience on diesel vessels or closely related machinery systems. Familiarity with motor vessels, diesel engines, and their operational support systems. Experience with piping, electrical components, vessel drive trains, shafts, reduction gears, hydraulics, and water jet support systems. A merchant mariner marine engineer’s license is desired but not required. This is a shore-side position; candidates must live within commutable distance. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some weekends, early mornings, or evenings as needed. Physical fitness to work in engine rooms with heavy machinery. About Us

City Experiences’ passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success and portfolio of brands welcome upwards of 30 million guests annually. We value communication, creativity, and cooperation and strive to be a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader through the RESPECT Service System. EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type. We comply with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities where applicable, and participate in the E-Verify program in locations where required. Job details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Maritime Transportation

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