HVAC Engineer

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Who we are

Ahoy, global community! With 17000 professionals from +70 countries, we’re a tight-knit crew that celebrates uniqueness. Our ship is fueled by trust, transparency, and positive vibes. We value every voice and create an inclusive workplace that reflects the world we explore. 

What makes you unique

Secondary school and Mechanical background / HVAC specialization; Diploma in Reefer/HVAC maintenance or equivalent; Certification to operate with refrigerants (F-gas); At least 3 years of experience in HVAC/Refrigeration systems onboard ships or similar environments; Strong knowledge of refrigeration, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems; Experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, and spare parts management; Good level of English (minimum B2); Structured, reliable, and safety-oriented mindset; Strong problem-solving and teamwork attitude;

Live your ambition, lead your impact

You will ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of onboard HVAC and refrigeration systems, contributing to Guests’ comfort, energy efficiency, and overall operational excellence.

HVAC & Refrigeration Operations

Monitoring, operating, and maintaining HVAC systems, chilled water systems, and air-conditioning plants; Ensuring proper functioning of refrigeration systems including provision rooms, compressors, and piping systems; Maintaining catering and cooled equipment such as ice machines, beverage systems, and galley refrigeration units; Performing preventive maintenance to avoid breakdowns and ensure system efficiency.;

Team Management & Coordination

Managing HVAC Technicians and supporting their development and performance; Allocating tasks, monitoring results, and ensuring quality standards; Collaborating with onboard departments and shore-side teams; Providing clear and timely reports to supervisors and management;

Troubleshooting & Continuous Improvement

Identifying faults and implementing corrective actions; Continuously improving system performance and reliability; Supporting spare parts management including ordering, verification, and storage; Ensuring compliance with Planned Maintenance System (PMS) requirements;

Management of issues and problem solving

Addressing technical failures promptly to minimize operational impact; Supporting emergency interventions related to HVAC/refrigeration systems; Maintaining accurate documentation and reporting issues to the Head of Department;

Safety Culture & Awareness

Ensuring full compliance with HESS, USPH, and all safety and environmental regulations; Monitoring refrigerant usage, leakages, and implementing corrective measures; Promoting a strong health & safety culture onboard; Supporting safe operations and preventing risks for crew and guests;

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