Job Description

Overview

Hornblower Group is a global leader in experience and transportation, with a portfolio that includes water- and land-based experiences and ferry services. The Mechanic Engineer is responsible for the maintenance and appearance of the Statue Cruises vessels.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, maintenance, and repair tasks for all vessel systems.
  • Conduct maintenance tasks including engine overhauls and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Utilize power tools to accomplish designated tasks.
  • Check, test, and maintain automatic controls and alarm systems.
  • Assist with fueling, filling water, pumping sewage, and connecting/disconnecting shore power.
  • Accept tasks and work orders from the duty Port Engineer.
  • Ensure vessels exceed minimum standards for USCG and safety regulations.
  • Maintain vessel systems in an inspection-ready condition.
  • Conduct environmental, operational, and performance tests on marine machinery.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience of vessel engineering and maintenance.
  • Must have a basic set of hand tools.
  • Must know how to safely and properly use hand and power tools.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and handle emergency response.
  • Availability to work weekends and holidays.