Marine HVAC Technician – Fleet Upgrades & Maintenance

Royal Caribbean Group; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a full-time HVAC Technician in Miami, FL. This role supports the Chief Refrigeration Engineer, overseeing operation, optimization, and modernization of shipboard HVAC systems. Travel and attendance on ships may be required, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Marine Engineering (preferred) and 2–5 years of Marine HVAC experience, with strong leadership and English communication skills for multinational crews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering (preferred).
• 2–5 years of Marine HVAC engineering/ship operation experience.
• Proven leadership ability to direct a technical operation.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Working knowledge of Windows NT, Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chief Refrigeration Engineer in operations, repairs and planning.
• Plan and supervise overhauls of HVAC machinery and components.
• Assist in HVAC budget planning and cost control.
• Train and mentor promotion candidates for Chief Refrigeration position.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Proactive / initiative

MS Word / Excel familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering

Tools

Windows NT

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a full-time HVAC Technician in Miami, FL. This role supports the Chief Refrigeration Engineer, overseeing operation, optimization, and modernization of shipboard HVAC systems. Travel and attendance on ships may be required, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Marine Engineering (preferred) and 2–5 years of Marine HVAC experience, with strong leadership and English communication skills for multinational crews.