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  • Mechanic
    Mechanic
    2 days ago
    $20–$30 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn

    Position Summary: The Diesel Technician is responsible for the preventative and corrective maintenance of the diesel main engines and generators onboard fleet vessels. Three shifts are available at the Brooklyn Navy Yard: • Night shift, 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM, • Morning shift, 4:00 AM - 12:30 PM, • Swing shift, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Duties & Responsibilities: • Accept tasks from the Engineering Supervisor and plans/implements execution., • Successfully and safely perform all diesel engine maintenance onboard vessels up to, and including, engine overhauls, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance work., • Ensure all aspects of safety during task execution., • Issue company power tools to technicians to accomplish designated tasks. Ensure tools are returned before the end of the shift., • Ensure company warranty procedures are followed., • Ensure all shift paperwork is correctly completed and submitted., • Important vessel information is communicated to other supervisors and the chain of command., • Seek the highest levels of quality and professionalism., • Use of approved Hazmat required for Paints, Solvents & Cleaning Agents., • Perform cleaning and custodial tasks of the vessels and property, including maintenance and construction tasks as assigned and minor engineering repairs and rounds as directed., • Work to achieve the highest levels of performance and productivity., • Assist the Port Engineer in ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations., • Assist the Port Engineer in ensuring the vessel is always in an inspection-ready condition., • Assist with filling water, bunkering fuel, connecting and disconnecting shore power as directed., • Additional job duties as assigned. Requirements & Qualifications: • HS Diploma, • Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card), and/or ability to obtain and maintain., • Valid First Aid/CPR Certification, and/or ability to obtain and maintain., • Valid Driver’s License., • Copy of DD214, if Veteran status., • Excellent customer service skills., • Ability to effectively interact with the passengers, guests, and fellow employees., • Ability to work in fast-paced, quickly changing environment., • Mechanical and electrical experience are required., • Marine mechanical experience is highly desired., • Proven track record running a maintenance shift is highly desired., • Proven track record of working successfully in a team environment., • Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident/incident testing. Salary dependent on skill level and experience, as determined by the Port Engineer. Hornblower will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with fair chance or other applicable laws and regulations.

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  • HVACR Tech/Helper
    HVACR Tech/Helper
    2 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Pelham Gardens, The Bronx

    COMMERCIAL HVAC APPRENTICE SERVICE TECHNICIAN We are seeking Commercial Apprentice HVAC Service Technicians to join our team. The Tier 1 HVAC Apprentice learns the foundational principles of HVAC systems, assisting senior technicians in maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of HVAC systems. Apprentices develop basic technical skills, including voltage and amperage reading, basic maintenance, and use of diagnostic tools. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with advanced technologies while providing top-quality service to our clients. Key Learning Areas: Voltage reading Amperage reading Basic maintenance Basic electric Safety and safety equipment videos Proper work attire Proper use of basic hand tools Requirements: Minimum age of 18 years old High school diploma or equivalent. A strong interest in learning about HVAC equipment repair Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems (training will be provided) Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (lifting equipment, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces) Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team A valid drivers license and reliable transportation (some travel may be required) Ability to lift 50 70 pounds Willingness to commit to completing the apprenticeship program and pursuing a career in the trade Must-Haves: Positive attitude, highly organized and energetic Valid drivers license with good driving record Must pass company drug test and background check Good personal appearance and the physical ability to lift 50+ pounds Engaging personality for our fast paced, goal driven environment Competitive individual contributor who loves to win as a team Highly motivated, self-starter whos flexible with a great attitude

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  • Fabricator
    Fabricator
    9 days ago
    $64663.77 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Fabrication Lab Technician The Fabrication Lab Technician supports the PrintFX/Fabrication Lab (FabLab) by delivering high-quality digital fabrication and print services to the FIT community. This role provides technical expertise in 2D and 3D production processes, including file preparation, equipment operation, and post-production. The technician also serves as a key resource for students and faculty by offering hands-on support, training, and consultation to ensure successful project outcomes. Essential Functions: Digital Fabrication & Production • Prepare, process, and output files for large-format printing, fabric printing, and digital fabrication equipment including 3D printers, laser cutters, and vinyl cutters., • Perform post-production tasks and ensure quality control of all fabrication outputs., • Provide specialized technical oversight of 3D printing workflows, including file preparation, printing, post-processing, and troubleshooting., • Support advanced fabrication processes such as 3D scanning and asset creation., • Maintain production workflows to ensure timely and accurate completion of student and faculty projects., • Customer & Technical Support, • Provide front-line and advanced technical support to students, faculty, and staff in both in-person and remote environments., • Assist users with file setup, equipment use, and fabrication processes, ensuring alignment with lab standards and requirements., • Manage front desk operations including job intake, logging, POS transactions, and general service coordination., • Deliver consultations, orientations, and training sessions to support effective use of fabrication technologies., • Ensure a high level of customer service and user satisfaction across all interactions., • Equipment Maintenance & Lab Operations, • Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of fabrication equipment, hardware, and software., • Conduct quality checks on completed jobs and maintain safe, efficient lab operations., • Assist with procurement by researching materials, supplies, software, and equipment., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe lab environment in accordance with operational standards., • Training, Collaboration & Documentation, • Collaborate with faculty to support course-related fabrication needs and ensure equipment readiness for assignments., • Develop and deliver instructional materials and workshops (both synchronous and asynchronous)., • Train and support student employees, lab monitors, and peers on equipment usage and customer service practices., • Document procedures, workflows, and best practices to support lab operations., • Administrative & Operational Support, • Perform basic administrative duties including data entry, recordkeeping, and responding to inquiries., • Adhere to institutional policies, procedures, and safety standards., • Support additional projects, outreach, and operational needs as assigned., • The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position; other duties may be assigned consistent with the classification of the position. Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: • Associate's degree in Industrial Design, Digital Fabrication, or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience; or, • Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of relevant industry experience., • Experience working with digital fabrication technologies (e.g., 3D printing, laser cutting, large-format printing)., • Working knowledge of file preparation and design software used in digital production., • Preferred Qualifications:, • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred., • 3-5 years of advanced technical experience in digital fabrication or production environments., • Experience supporting academic, lab, or maker-space environments., • Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:, • Knowledge of digital fabrication processes, design principles, and production workflows., • Proficiency with computer systems, software applications, and fabrication equipment., • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and quality control skills., • Ability to train and instruct users with varying levels of technical expertise., • Excellent communication, collaboration, and customer service skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and operational standards.

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