Engine Repairman for NCL Cruises

We are looking for experienced ENGINE REPAIRMAN, ready to join NCL cruise ships - vessels TBC, embarkation ASAP, contract 36 weeks on and 9 weeks off, required all valid STCW Certificates, valid C1D visa.

Position Summary

Primary function is the maintenance and repair of the machinery and technical equipment, as directed by the First Engineer. In order to consistently exceed guest expectations and provide the highest levels of product and services, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications, Education and Attributes

• Minimum of six (6) months prior experience performing mechanical maintenance and repair working with heavy machinery is required.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience is required in the following welding methods: ARC, Oxy-Acetylene, MIG and TIG; this also includes cutting and brazing.
• Basic to Intermediate level English verbal and writing skills, including the proper use of English grammar is required.
• The incumbent must be able to work in a multi-cultural environment; also, must be able to adjust to changes in schedules, assignments and deadlines.
• High school diploma or foreign equivalent is required.
• Position-specific STCW training from an accredited educational institution is required.
• A current Welding Certificate from an accredited educational institution is preferred.
• Passionate about hospitality and customer service driven.
• Must have a professional appearance and good hygiene.
• Respect for all co-workers and guests.
• Pride in your work by creating positive energy, excitement and fun.
• Able to work 7 days a week.
• Demonstrate positive behaviors; smiling, being polite and courteous.
• Able to develop a camaraderie with team members.
• Ability to live in close quarters, share limited space with other cabin-mates.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in repairs, as directed by the First Engineer, of machinery and equipment on board including but not limited to: piping, pumps, foundations, valves, decks, bulkheads, overheads, hatches, ladders, engines, evaporators, heat exchangers, etc.
• Keep repairman’s workshop clean and organized.
• Shall be familiar with and follow the Safety Management System including applicable responsibilities in the Safety Organization according to the Emergency Plan SMS Contingency Plan and procedures and Station Bill.
• Must be familiar with the Safety and Environmental Protection Policy and the SMS, and carry out the policies and procedures applicable for subject position.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
• Must follow instructions given by Manager and report any faults or defective equipment immediately.
• Supports Engine Room operation, maintenance and repairs.
• Assumes all duties deemed necessary by the First Engineer.
• Initiates and maintains effective employee relations at all times.
• Under the direction of the First Engineer, ensures that the company procedures are followed.