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City Experiences · 2 months ago

Lead Engineer - Alcatraz Cruises ($5K sign-on bonus, relocation package available)

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$125K/yr - $140K/yr

City Experiences is seeking a Lead Engineer for their Alcatraz operation in San Francisco. The role is responsible for the routine maintenance and janitorial of vessels and facilities, overseeing engineering projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

TourismTransportationTravel

Responsibilities

Strong hands-on experience of vessel engineering and maintenance

Ensures that all vessels exceed the minimum standards for the USCG and all Federal, State, and local safety standards

Designs and oversees testing, installation, and repair of marine apparatus and equipment

Conducts analytical, environmental, operational or performance studies to develop designs for products, such as marine engines, equipment, and structures

Prepares, or directs the preparation of, product or system layouts and detailed drawings and schematics

Evaluates operation of marine equipment

Analyzes data to determine feasibility of product proposals

Confers with research personnel to clarify or resolve problems, and to develop or modify designs

Investigates and observe tests on machinery and equipment for compliance with standards

Conducts environmental, operational or performance tests on marine machinery and equipment

Determines conditions under which tests are to be conducted, as well as sequences and phases of test operations

Maintains and coordinates repair of marine machinery and equipment for installation on vessels

Inspects marine equipment and machinery to draw up work requests and job specifications

Reviews work requests, and compare them with previous work completed on Vessels in order to ensure that costs are economically sound

Prepares technical reports for use by engineering, marine operations, and upper management

Maintains contact with, and formulate reports for, contractors and clients to ensure completion of work at minimum cost

Coordinates activities with regulatory bodies to ensure repairs and alterations are at minimum cost, consistent with safety

Procures materials needed to repair marine equipment and machinery

Acts as liaisons between vessels' captains and Landing crews to ensure that schedules and budgets are maintained, and that vessels are operated safely and efficiently

Checks, tests, and maintains automatic controls and alarm systems

Maintains records of engineering department activities, including expense records and details of equipment maintenance and repairs

Performs monitoring activities to ensure that vessels comply with international regulations and standards for life saving equipment and pollution preventatives

Prepares plans, estimates, design and construction schedules, and contract specifications, including any special provisions

Schedules machine overhauls and the servicing of electrical, heating, ventilation, refrigeration, water, and sewage systems

Supervises other engineers and crewmembers, and train them for routine and emergency duties

Maintains all equipment to manufacturer's specifications

Performs other duties as assigned

Represents Department in Meetings

In tandem with Port Mechanic, serves as liaison with Vendors

Oversees and supports SEAT operations as necessary to deliver a safe and reliable guest experience

Qualification

Vessel engineeringMarine equipment maintenanceProject managementHAZWOPER certificateHAZMAT certificateCustomer serviceForeign languageBasic computer skills

Required

HAZWOPER certificate (40 hours)

HAZMAT certificate

Project management skills

Engineering experience required

Customer service experience very helpful

Knowledge of foreign language helpful

Basic computer skills i.e.. Windows, for utilizing reporting programs

Valid CA Driver's License

Open schedule and ability to work any assigned schedule, including holidays and weekends

Ability to work a shift that may start as early as 4:30 am or end as late as 10:45 pm. Shifts are 8 hours

Benefits

$5K sign-on bonus after 90 days

Relocation package available

Full company-paid benefits package with $0 employee-paid premiums.

401k match

11 paid holidays

5% bonus eligible

Company

City Experiences

City Experiences offerings include shore excursions, partner-offered experiences, city tours and multi-port packages. It is a sub-organization of Hornblower.

San Francisco, California, USA

1001-5000 employees