Marine Technician | Cruises

Marine Technician | City Cruises, New York

New York, NY, USA

Posted Friday, February 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Hornblower Group is a global leader in experience and transportation. Spanning a 100-year history, Hornblower Group’s portfolio of international offerings includes water- and land-based experiences and ferry and transportation services. City Experiences, Hornblower Group’s premier experience division, offers dining and sightseeing cruises and walking and food tours through the City Cruises, Walks, and Devour brands.
City Ferry, part of Hornblower Group’s Ferry and Transportation Division, is the largest private operator of high-speed passenger and vehicle ferries in the United States, carrying more than 10 million passengers annually and operating services including NYC Ferry, Puerto Rico Ferry, and other regional ferry systems . 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 full-service shipping, waterfrontlogisticsand management company that specializes in the operation and maintenance of government and commercial 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’sadditionalcorporate officesresidein San Francisco, California;
Boston, Massachusetts;
Chicago, Illinois;
London, United Kingdom;
New York, New York;
Dublin, Ireland; and across Ontario, Canada. For more information,

Position Summary:

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 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:
• Diesel engines (main, generator & bow thruster)
• AC Electrical equipment (generators, switch gear, distribution systems, motors, etc.)
• Hydraulic systems, pumps & piping systems, pneumatic compressors and controls
• Alarm, control and monitoring systems
• Perform maintenance and repairs as assigned for interior finishes, floor covering, carpentry, ceilings, weather tight 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,
• 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…