American Cruise Lines
Fleet Maintenance Technician - West Coast
American Cruise Lines, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Overview
Fleet Maintenance Technician - West Coast The Fleet Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting the engineering and technical operations of US-Flag cruise ships. The role supports the Engineering department in the maintenance, repair and regulatory compliance of all American Cruise Lines’ (ACL) certificated vessels. The Technician supports a team of regional Port and Fleet engineers responsible for a division of vessels. The Technician assists in providing an immediate response for repairs to ensure the vessels remain on schedule. The Technician will be familiar with vessel machinery, equipment and systems. This position reports to the Port Engineer, Assistant Port Engineer or Fleet Engineer as assigned. Responsibilities
Assists and supports Fleet Engineer and Assistant Port Engineer. Identifies and troubleshoots technical vessel problems and provides fast solutions to minimize downtime. Fixes equipment and helps troubleshoot maintenance requests. On scene and on call for repairs. Coordinates and ensures projects and repairs are completed. Visits ships frequently. Provides technical information and guidance to shipboard Engineers as directed by Port Engineers. Familiar with USCG, USPH, FDA, EPA, and other federal regulations. Assists with Water Management Plan and water quality. Performs other duties as directed. Attributes for Success
Ability to identify, manage, and solve problems. Ability to act with urgency to complete time-sensitive tasks. Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. Proficient with hand and power tools. Knowledgeable of diesel and gas engines. Ability to learn and take direction from port engineer. Licenses and Registrations
Valid driver’s license. Possess a Valid TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card). Required Education and Experience
Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or equivalent or equivalent related experience. Typical Work Environments
This position includes continuous travel to the different ships of the fleet. Additional Requirements
Subject to a background investigation. Subject to a pre-employment physical. Ability to frequently traverse stairs, fixed ladders and ladder-wells while walking ships on a daily basis. Capable of sitting for long periods of time, standing, walking, crouching and kneeling. Reaching, handling, using equipment, keyboards and mobile devices. Must be located in the Pacific Northwest region. Lifting boxes (files and supplies) up to 20 lb. Why Join American Cruise Lines?
At American Cruise Lines, our people are the driving force behind our success. As the nation’s leader in U.S. river cruising, we’re experiencing rapid growth — and we're investing in top talent to grow with us. When you join our team, you’ll find a dynamic work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, with real opportunities to build your career and make an impact. Compensation and Status
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing
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Fleet Maintenance Technician - West Coast The Fleet Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting the engineering and technical operations of US-Flag cruise ships. The role supports the Engineering department in the maintenance, repair and regulatory compliance of all American Cruise Lines’ (ACL) certificated vessels. The Technician supports a team of regional Port and Fleet engineers responsible for a division of vessels. The Technician assists in providing an immediate response for repairs to ensure the vessels remain on schedule. The Technician will be familiar with vessel machinery, equipment and systems. This position reports to the Port Engineer, Assistant Port Engineer or Fleet Engineer as assigned. Responsibilities
Assists and supports Fleet Engineer and Assistant Port Engineer. Identifies and troubleshoots technical vessel problems and provides fast solutions to minimize downtime. Fixes equipment and helps troubleshoot maintenance requests. On scene and on call for repairs. Coordinates and ensures projects and repairs are completed. Visits ships frequently. Provides technical information and guidance to shipboard Engineers as directed by Port Engineers. Familiar with USCG, USPH, FDA, EPA, and other federal regulations. Assists with Water Management Plan and water quality. Performs other duties as directed. Attributes for Success
Ability to identify, manage, and solve problems. Ability to act with urgency to complete time-sensitive tasks. Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. Proficient with hand and power tools. Knowledgeable of diesel and gas engines. Ability to learn and take direction from port engineer. Licenses and Registrations
Valid driver’s license. Possess a Valid TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card). Required Education and Experience
Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or equivalent or equivalent related experience. Typical Work Environments
This position includes continuous travel to the different ships of the fleet. Additional Requirements
Subject to a background investigation. Subject to a pre-employment physical. Ability to frequently traverse stairs, fixed ladders and ladder-wells while walking ships on a daily basis. Capable of sitting for long periods of time, standing, walking, crouching and kneeling. Reaching, handling, using equipment, keyboards and mobile devices. Must be located in the Pacific Northwest region. Lifting boxes (files and supplies) up to 20 lb. Why Join American Cruise Lines?
At American Cruise Lines, our people are the driving force behind our success. As the nation’s leader in U.S. river cruising, we’re experiencing rapid growth — and we're investing in top talent to grow with us. When you join our team, you’ll find a dynamic work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, with real opportunities to build your career and make an impact. Compensation and Status
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing
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