American Cruise Lines - New Orleans, LA
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time
New Orleans, LA
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation
About the position
The Engineer position at American Cruise Lines involves the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all vessel machinery, equipment, and systems on board their state-of-the-art ships. This role is crucial for ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for passengers and crew while adhering to company and regulatory standards. Engineers work closely with shipboard mates and regional engineers to maintain high service levels and respond to machinery issues around the clock.
Responsibilities
- Execution of safe, secure, clean, and comfortable onboard environment for passengers and crew.
- Safe operation of machinery, equipment, and systems adhering to company and regulatory standards.
- Meticulous daily maintenance and troubleshooting of machinery, equipment, and systems.
- Comprehensive hourly inspections of machinery and engineering spaces.
- Daily 1-2 hour Deck Security Watch and Daily 24hr assist with vessel docking, maintenance, and logistics.
- Daily morning updates and teamwork with Hotel Officers and Service Crew ensuring five-star guest service.
- Administrative documentation of daily liquid loads, machinery, equipment, systems, consumables inventory.
- 24hr response, troubleshooting, and repair of shipboard machinery and systems.
- Oversight of shipboard contractor repairs to machinery, equipment, and systems.
- Maintain exemplar professional grooming and uniform appearance.
- Year-round Season rotation 4-6 weeks on: 2 weeks off.
Requirements
- Experience with diesel machinery, hydraulics, electrical systems.
- Self-disciplined work habits and personal grooming.
- Good communication skills and team skills.
- TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Card.
- Pre-employment drug test and continual participation in random testing.
Benefits
- Competitive daily pay rate.
- Health, dental, and vision plans available.
- 401(k) plan available.
- Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts.
