Service Engineer- NAVCOM

AMIT GPS & NAVIGATION LLP; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AMIT GPS & NAVIGATION LLP is seeking a skilled technician to install and commission NAVCOM systems on customer vessels, yachts, and boats. The role involves working offshore, handling VDR-APT and GMDSS equipment, and managing retrofit projects from start to finish.

Candidate must have a Diploma in Engineering or ITI, 2–5 years of relevant experience, and be physically fit to board vessels offshore; GOC/UAE licenses are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering or ITI or equivalent required.
• 2–5 years of offshore installation experience preferred.
• GOC license is an added advantage.
• UAE driving license is an added advantage.
• Must be physically fit to board vessels offshore.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installation and commissioning of NAVCOM equipment on vessels, yachts, and boats.
• Handle work on VDR-APT’s, navigation equipment, GMDSS equipment, etc.
• Manage retrofit projects, including bridge installations and large system integrations.
• Coordinate with service teams to optimize time and service delivery.
• Provide technical reports and documentation; perform surveys and inspections of ship radio and navigational installations.

Skills

GOC license

UAE driving license

Education

Diploma in Engineering

ITI

Job description

No of Vacancy: 2

• Carry out installation and commissioning of NAVCOM equipment on customers’ vessels, yachts, and boats.
• Handle work on VDR-APT’s, navigation equipment, GMDSS equipment, etc.
• Manage retrofit projects, handling complete bridge installations and large system integrations.
• Work closely with the service coordinators to ensure the most efficient use of time and services.
• Provide technical support to customers and the company’s sales and service agents.
• Perform surveys and inspections of ship radio communications and radio navigational installations, subject to possessing the appropriate qualifications, accreditations, and experience.
• Carry out unplanned maintenance in the event of a failure or malfunction, with the objective of restoring normal operations as quickly as possible.
• Manage spare requisitions as per project requirements.
• Provide technical reports and documentation.
• Conduct quality assurance and safety checks on all equipment.
• Use hand tools and power tools.
• Prepare and maintain detailed test and inspection records.
• Educate customers on the operation of the installed equipment.
• Complete work within the agreed budget and schedule.
• Attend offshore jobs as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out installation and commissioning of NAVCOM equipment on customers’ vessels, yachts, and boats.
• Handle work on VDR-APT’s, navigation equipment, GMDSS equipment, etc.
• Manage retrofit projects, handling complete bridge installations and large system integrations.
• Work closely with the service coordinators to ensure the most efficient use of time and services.
• Provide technical support to customers and the company’s sales and service agents.
• Perform surveys and inspections of ship radio communications and radio navigational installations, subject to possessing the appropriate qualifications, accreditations, and experience.
• Carry out unplanned maintenance in the event of a failure or malfunction, with the objective of restoring normal operations as quickly as possible.
• Manage spare requisitions as per project requirements.
• Provide technical reports and documentation.
• Conduct quality assurance and safety checks on all equipment.
• Use hand tools and power tools.
• Prepare and maintain detailed test and inspection records.
• Educate customers on the operation of the installed equipment.
• Complete work within the agreed budget and schedule.
• Attend offshore jobs as required.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Diploma in Engineering, ITI, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Excellent academic and technical knowledge.
• GOC license is an added advantage.
• UAE driving license is an added advantage.
• Must be physically fit to board vessels offshore.

AMIT is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status