Deck Engineer: Marine Vessel Maintenance & Systems

Hornblower Group; Hingham (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global transportation provider is seeking a Deck Engineer to maintain and repair mechanical systems on passenger vessels. The role requires troubleshooting skills, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have a maritime background or related training, strong customer service skills, and the ability to lift heavy objects safely. Competitive candidates will thrive in a dynamic environment and work both independently and in teams.

Qualifications

• Un-licensed position; licensed applicants welcome.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or more safely.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Working knowledge of computers and writing skills.
• Maintain grooming standards and uniform.

Responsibilities

• Maintain passenger vessel mechanical systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure overall upkeep of the vessel.
• Document maintenance tasks in the system.
• Assist with USCG inspections and training.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Customer service skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization skills

Safety awareness

Education

Maritime school or maintenance trade school

Tools

Wheelhouse Technology

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading global transportation provider is seeking a Deck Engineer to maintain and repair mechanical systems on passenger vessels. The role requires troubleshooting skills, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have a maritime background or related training, strong customer service skills, and the ability to lift heavy objects safely. Competitive candidates will thrive in a dynamic environment and work both independently and in teams.