Craftsman

Boston Harbor City Cruises is seeking a Marine Craftsmen for our Boston, MA operation.

About You

The right person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System.

About the Opportunity

The Marine Craftsman position is a shore based position that offers the qualified employee the opportunity to showcase their craftsmanship skills attention to detail and quality of work to support a comprehensive marine construction and repair and program designed to support and maintain the New England based fleet.

This position is primarily based in the Charlestown, Massachusetts maintenance and layover terminal but will also include other locations owned and operated by Boston Harbor City Cruises.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Marine Craftsman must work in a safe, methodical, and consistent manner under the direction and guidance of the Director of Esthetics and Welding, performing, or learning to perform the tasks outlined by the Director.

• Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and fabrication on passenger vessels and on company owned dockside facilities, docks, piers, and buildings.
• Vessel and dockside facility plumbing repairs to pipes, valves, tanks, piping, appliances, and pumping systems.
• Vessel interior and exterior painting preparation and painting, including but not limited to descaling then painting vessel decks, hull interiors and exteriors, topside superstructures, and interior walls, ceilings, and floors.
• Welding preparation, fabrication of new and repair of structures, welding of various metals in repair or new fabrication.
• Carpentry and craftsmanship of interior journey, walls, ceilings, decks, and all other building materials found on passenger vessels.
• Documentation and monitoring of maintenance and repair work through the company web based and structured maintenance and repair program as requested and assisted by the Director.
• Participate in computer and mobile phone-based monitoring and input of maintenance tasks, work hours, and company training and documentation programs.
• Work hours and shifts as assigned by the Director.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Professional painting and paint surface preparation. Painting of steel, aluminum, wood, and veneers.
• Skilled carpentry training and experience. Working in wood, fire resistant veneers, flooring, and ceiling materials. Must have good attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Welding and metal fabrication training and experience. Welding training should include MIG, TIG, electric ARC and wire feed welders, and fabrication experience preferably in ferrous and non-ferrous metals making repair to existing structures as well as fabrication of new structures.
• Plumbing and pipe fitting training and experience. This work includes refurbishment or redesign of bathrooms, vessel water pumping, steel piping, exhaust piping and fluid drainage systems,
• Be able and willing to wear personal safety clothing and equipment such as hard hats, gloves, face masks, life vests, safety harness etc.

as necessary for safe work practice and company policy guidelines.

• Be physically fit enough to lift weights of 50lbs. or more safely and at times on moving vessels.
• Be prepared to work in outdoor New England weather conditions in all seasons for several hours at a time. This is a hands on, non-administrative position, best suited for a person that gains satisfaction from working with their hands, putting their current skills to good use, while still learning new skills as opportunities arise.
• Will be required to be available for work on nights weekends and all major holidays.

About Us

City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25 brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests / riders annually.

If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.

The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.

The Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law.

Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants including those with past arrest or conviction records to apply. The Company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

Last updated : 2024-06-10