Marine Electrician

Duties & Responsibilities

Repairing electrical planned/unplanned maintenance of machineries in all vessels.

Maintaining tools and spare parts in the workshop.

Should be able to work in the workshop and on-board ship.

Maintaining all electrical parts coming from vessels for maintenance.

Repair or replace wiring equipment or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.

Examine electrical system of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, like ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to confirm compatibility and safety of the system.

Use different types of tools or equipment, like power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, like oscilloscopes, ammeters, or check lamps.

Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.

Diagnose faulty systems, apparatus, or parts, using equipment and hand tools to find the reason for a breakdown and correct the problem.

Direct or train other employees to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.

Provide preliminary sketches or value estimates for materials or services.

Provide help in times of emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, inserting flares, or driving required vehicles.

Work on installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of marine electrical (AC/DC) and electronic systems on board.

Minimum Qualifications

Other responsibilities as assigned by the Technical Superintendent/Technical Manager.

Diploma holder with 2 to 3 years relevant experience or completed schooling with relevant experience of more than 6 to 7 years.

Strong working knowledge of major brand marine electrical and electronics system; installation, maintenance, repair, replacement.

Must have an acceptable level of communication skills in English (Written & Spoken).