Hornblower Corp
Marine Technician - Boston Harbor City Cruises
Hornblower Corp, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Marine Technician - Boston Harbor City Cruises
Boston, MA, USA Job Description
Posted Monday, December 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM Hornblower Group
is a global leader in experiencesand transportation.Spanning a 100-year history, Hornblower Group’s portfolio of international offerings includes water-based experiences (dining and sightseeing cruises), land-based experiences (walking and food tours) and ferry and transportation services. City Experiences, Hornblower Group’s premier experience division, offers land- and water-based experiencesas well as ferry andtransportation services.Hornblower Group’s subsidiaries include Hornblower Marine, which provides vessel outhaul and maintenance services at Bridgeport Boatworks in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Seaward Services, Inc., a marine services company specializing in the operation, maintenance and repair of government and privately owned vessels.Additionally, Anchor Operating System, LLC, a Hornblower Group subsidiary and independent entity,provides reservation, ticketing and website integration services for clients in the transportation, tourism and entertainment industries. Today, Hornblower Group’s global portfolio covers over 10 countries, over 50 U.S. cities and serves more than 20 million guests annually. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hornblower Group’s additional corporate offices reside in San Francisco, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; London, United Kingdom; New York, New York; Dublin, Ireland; and across Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit hornblowercorp.com. Position Summary:
The Marine Technician position is a shore side-based position. The qualified candidate supports a compressive program of maintenance and repair of the passenger vessels in the City Experiences' fleet of vessels.These vessels range in size and construction, are USCG inspected, and powered by mostly diesel engines.This position is based in Charlestown, Massachusetts for the Boston and North of Boston based fleet, and Quincy, Massachusetts for the Boston and South of Boston based fleet.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform preventative maintenance on diesel engines and other machinery found on passenger vessels. This includes but may not be limited to diesel main engines, diesel auxiliary generators, water jet propulsion equipment, marine reduction gears, hydraulic systems for steering, cranes, and thrusters. Ability to perform heavy machinery maintenance and repair work including engine valve gear timings, injector changes, cylinder head and liner overhauls. This may also include 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. Also, low voltage and battery powered starting, control, electronic control, and monitoring systems. In dry dock repairs at the shipyard’s the vessel drive lines, water jets, couplings and shafts supporting shipyard personnel and/or the Port Engineer. Documentation and monitoring of 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. Other marine maintenance and repair work either dock side or on the vessels that the Port Engineer may require. Participate in achieving the maintenance division goal of consistent vessel reliability through proper maintenance and repair practices. Additional job duties assigned. Requirements & Qualifications:
Unlicensed engine room machinery technicians if having prior training and experience on motor vessels such as work boats, tugs, fishing vessels, passenger vessels, or vessels of the U.S. Armed forces Diesel or heavy machinery mechanics from a trades institution, U.S. Armed forces, or other industries that require 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 50lbs., and move about a moving passenger vessel, work in of tight spaces and around moving machinery. Also, must be able to work outside at times in uncomfortable weather conditions. Be able to wear personal safety clothing and equipment such as hard hats, gloves, masks, life vests etc. as necessary for safe work practices. Will be required to be available for work weekends and on all major holidays. The
RESPECT
Service System embodies our 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 . Hornblower is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, as a federal, state, and local contractor, Hornblower complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals, where and as they apply. The company also participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
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Boston, MA, USA Job Description
Posted Monday, December 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM Hornblower Group
is a global leader in experiencesand transportation.Spanning a 100-year history, Hornblower Group’s portfolio of international offerings includes water-based experiences (dining and sightseeing cruises), land-based experiences (walking and food tours) and ferry and transportation services. City Experiences, Hornblower Group’s premier experience division, offers land- and water-based experiencesas well as ferry andtransportation services.Hornblower Group’s subsidiaries include Hornblower Marine, which provides vessel outhaul and maintenance services at Bridgeport Boatworks in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Seaward Services, Inc., a marine services company specializing in the operation, maintenance and repair of government and privately owned vessels.Additionally, Anchor Operating System, LLC, a Hornblower Group subsidiary and independent entity,provides reservation, ticketing and website integration services for clients in the transportation, tourism and entertainment industries. Today, Hornblower Group’s global portfolio covers over 10 countries, over 50 U.S. cities and serves more than 20 million guests annually. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hornblower Group’s additional corporate offices reside in San Francisco, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; London, United Kingdom; New York, New York; Dublin, Ireland; and across Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit hornblowercorp.com. Position Summary:
The Marine Technician position is a shore side-based position. The qualified candidate supports a compressive program of maintenance and repair of the passenger vessels in the City Experiences' fleet of vessels.These vessels range in size and construction, are USCG inspected, and powered by mostly diesel engines.This position is based in Charlestown, Massachusetts for the Boston and North of Boston based fleet, and Quincy, Massachusetts for the Boston and South of Boston based fleet.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform preventative maintenance on diesel engines and other machinery found on passenger vessels. This includes but may not be limited to diesel main engines, diesel auxiliary generators, water jet propulsion equipment, marine reduction gears, hydraulic systems for steering, cranes, and thrusters. Ability to perform heavy machinery maintenance and repair work including engine valve gear timings, injector changes, cylinder head and liner overhauls. This may also include 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. Also, low voltage and battery powered starting, control, electronic control, and monitoring systems. In dry dock repairs at the shipyard’s the vessel drive lines, water jets, couplings and shafts supporting shipyard personnel and/or the Port Engineer. Documentation and monitoring of 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. Other marine maintenance and repair work either dock side or on the vessels that the Port Engineer may require. Participate in achieving the maintenance division goal of consistent vessel reliability through proper maintenance and repair practices. Additional job duties assigned. Requirements & Qualifications:
Unlicensed engine room machinery technicians if having prior training and experience on motor vessels such as work boats, tugs, fishing vessels, passenger vessels, or vessels of the U.S. Armed forces Diesel or heavy machinery mechanics from a trades institution, U.S. Armed forces, or other industries that require 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 50lbs., and move about a moving passenger vessel, work in of tight spaces and around moving machinery. Also, must be able to work outside at times in uncomfortable weather conditions. Be able to wear personal safety clothing and equipment such as hard hats, gloves, masks, life vests etc. as necessary for safe work practices. Will be required to be available for work weekends and on all major holidays. The
RESPECT
Service System embodies our 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 . Hornblower is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, as a federal, state, and local contractor, Hornblower complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals, where and as they apply. The company also participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
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