Job Description

Hornblower Group is a global leader in experience and transportation. Spanning a 100-year history, Hornblower Group’s portfolio of international offerings includes water- and land-based experiences and ferry and transportation services. City Experiences, Hornblower Group’s premier experience division, offers dining and sightseeing cruises and walking and food tours through the City Cruises, Walks, and Devour brands. City Ferry, part of Hornblower Group’s Ferry and Transportation Division, is the largest private operator of high-speed passenger and vehicle ferries in the United States, carrying more than 10 million passengers annually and operating services including NYC Ferry, Puerto Rico Ferry, and other regional ferry systems. Hornblower Group’s subsidiaries include Hornblower Marine, which provides vessel outhaul and maintenance services at Bridgeport Boatworks in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Seaward Services, Inc., a full-service shipping, waterfront logistics and management company that specializes in the operation and maintenance of government and commercial vessels. Additionally, Anchor Operating System, LLC, a Hornblower Group subsidiary and independent entity, provides reservation, ticketing and website integration services for clients in the transportation, tourism and entertainment industries. Today, Hornblower Group’s global portfolio covers over 10 countries, over 50 U.S. cities and serves more than 20 million guests annually. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Hornblower Group’s additional corporate offices reside in San Francisco, California; Boston, Massachusetts; Chicago, Illinois; London, United Kingdom; New York, New York; Dublin, Ireland; and across Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit hornblowercorp.com.

Seaward Services is seeking an Electronics Officer for the Sea Fighter operation in Panama City, FL. This is a shoreside position for a licensed Merchant Mariner with secret clearance. The Electronics Officer will install, service and repair electronic equipment on board naval vessels.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• The Electronics Technician will be proficient in the use of all electrical and electronic test and monitoring equipment during the performance of repairs and maintenance on electrical and electronic equipment aboard ships, including but not limited to;
◦ main propulsion engine
◦ diesel and gas turbines
◦ engine monitoring and alarm systems
◦ fire detection systems
◦ bridge control systems
◦ Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS) equipment
• The Electronics Technician must have experience in using electronic repair and monitoring tools, such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters and possess good communication skills to interface with a variety of equipment technical representatives.
• The technician will install, service and repair electronic equipment on board ships. The technician will test, adjust, and troubleshoot components, sub-assemblies, and antennas. They will load, update, and modify software. Technicians will use their knowledge of electronic theory and circuitry to address a variety of technical problems. They will make intelligent use of complex schematics, blueprints, and manuals to accurately achieve assignments.

Requirements & Qualifications:
• Must reside in Panama City FL area
• Systems Engineering experience
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a license or certification as follows:
◦ Transportation Worker’s Identification Card (TWIC)
◦ Basic First Aid
◦ Standards of Training, Certification and Watch-keeping (STCW-95)
◦ Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
◦ Government Top Security Clearance
◦ Merchant Mariner Document (Any unlicensed rating in Deck or Engineering)
• Integrated Bridges Systems
• ECDIS
• Satellite Communications
• HF and VHF Radios
• GPS
• Gyrocompasses
• Autopilots
• Sounders
• PC proficiency
• Strong knowledge of electronics theory and application
• Valid FCC General License with Radar Endorsement
• GMDSS Radio Operator Maintainer License
• Military experience preferred
• Prior shipboard watch standing or similar machinery monitoring experience preferred

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EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Hornblower is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, as a federal, state, and local contractor, Hornblower complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals, where and as they apply. The company also participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.