Marine Electrical Engineer - 3/3 Rotation, Kuwait

Elevate Offshore Pte Ltd; Ahmadi; On-site; KWD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevate Offshore is seeking an experienced Marine Electrical Engineer to join a deployed maintenance and repair team at a shore-based facility in Kuwait. The role is hands-on and focuses on electrical fault-finding, maintenance and rectification across vessel power, control, sensing and communications systems.

The position is a 12-month contract with a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation, reporting to the Lead Marine Engineer.

Qualifications

• Electrical, electrical/control or similar engineering background.
• Strong hands-on electrical fault-finding and rectification experience.
• Experience with DC power, control, monitoring, sensing, instrumentation and/or communications systems.
• Methodical troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Ability to work safely in a small multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Comfortable working in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces, high temperatures and extended working days.
• Willingness to contribute outside a narrowly defined electrical remit when required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, diagnose, fault-find and rectify vessel electrical systems.
• Maintain DC power, control and sensing systems.
• Repair and maintain control, monitoring, sensors and communications equipment.
• Perform first-line maintenance on network-enabled and remotely operated systems.
• Maintain navigation lights and C4IS systems with SME support.
• Assist with basic software configuration, diagnostics and parameter changes.
• Carry out planned maintenance and defect rectification per schedules.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers to resolve integrated faults.
• Support vessel turnarounds and maintain operational availability.
• Keep accurate maintenance, technical and fault records.
• Contribute across disciplines as required.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Electrical control systems

DC power systems

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Safety in field work

Harsh environments

Flexibility

Education

HND or equivalent

Tools

CANbus/NMEA networks

Job description

Elevate Offshore is seeking an experienced Marine Electrical Engineer to join a deployed maintenance and repair team at a shore-based facility in Kuwait. The role is hands-on and focuses on electrical fault-finding, maintenance and rectification across vessel power, control, sensing and communications systems.

The position is a 12-month contract with a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation, reporting to the Lead Marine Engineer.