Maintenance Team Lead: Shipboard Ops & Safety

Hornblower Corp; Ceiba (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hornblower Group in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, seeks an Engineering - Maintenance Team Leader to supervise the maintenance team and drive reliability on shipboard systems. You will lead daily activities, assign work orders, and mentor technicians to meet safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years hands-on maintenance with 1–2 years in leadership, and CMMS proficiency. This role emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.
• 3–5 years hands-on maintenance experience, with 1–2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with CMMS and mechanical/electrical/industrial systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily maintenance technicians and ensure timely tasks.
• Promote safety culture and uphold safety standards.
• Develop work orders and assign maintenance tasks.
• Monitor progress with internal and external contractors.
• Maintain machinery history and records.
• Mentor team and foster continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with other departments to minimize disruption.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

CMMS

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Problem solving

Communication

Education

HS diploma / GED

Vocational training

Job description

Hornblower Group in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, seeks an Engineering - Maintenance Team Leader to supervise the maintenance team and drive reliability on shipboard systems. You will lead daily activities, assign work orders, and mentor technicians to meet safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 3–5 years hands-on maintenance with 1–2 years in leadership, and CMMS proficiency. This role emphasizes teamwork, initiative, and strong communication.