Maritime Electrician – Newbuild Vessels

Tecwave B.V.; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing arranged

Company car

Fuel card

Travel allowance

Tools and PPE

Healthcare insurance

Relocation assistance

Long-term positions

Direct contract potential

Job summary

Tecwave B.V. is seeking a Senior Electrician for Newbuild Ships to join a dedicated team at Rotterdam area shipyards. You will install and connect electrical systems on newly built vessels, read schematics, and work on PLC and power installations, in a 40-hour week.

The role requires Marine electrical experience, independent work, and a team mindset; relocation assistance and housing are provided. A valid B driver's license is required, and long-term opportunities with major clients await.

Qualifications

• College-level ability in electrical engineering.
• Extensive experience in marine electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently and structure tasks.
• Strong problem-solving and technical insight.
• Flexible, team-oriented mindset; valid Driver's license B.

Responsibilities

• Install and connect electrical systems on new vessels.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Assemble nautical equipment, PLC systems and power installations.
• Identify materials and coordinate with foreman or project manager.
• Supervise and support new colleagues within the team.
• Maintain a safe and organized working environment.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Maritime electrical systems

Independent work

Problem-solving

Team-oriented

Education

College-level electrical engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Electrical drawings (schematics)

Job description

Maritime Electrician – Newbuild Vessels

Company Profile
Our client is a specialized electrical engineering service provider within the maritime sector. From various shipyards in Zuid-Holland and Noord-Brabant, dedicated teams work on complete electrical installations for newly built vessels. The organization fosters a down-to-earth and collegial working atmosphere in which craftsmanship, collaboration, and personal development are key.

Job Description
As a Senior Electrician Newbuild Ships, you work in a dedicated team on complete electrical installations for tankers, container ships, and passenger vessels. You will be involved in a wide range of technologies: from nautical equipment to PLC and power installations. You read drawings, connect installations, and ensure that all work is carried out according to schedule and quality standards. In this role, you will work 40 hours per week at one of the shipyards in the area of Rotterdam and/or Drecht Cities.

Your responsibilities as Senior Electrician Newbuild Ships

• Installing and connecting electrical systems on board newly built vessels;
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics;
• Carrying out assembly work on nautical equipment, PLC systems, and power installations;
• Identifying required materials or capacity and coordinating this with the foreman or project manager;
• Supervising and supporting (new) colleagues within the team;
• Ensuring a safe and organized working environment.

Job Requirements

• College-level working and/or thinking ability in electrical engineering;
• Extensive experience in marine electrical systems or maritime installations;
• Ability to work independently, accurately, and in a structured manner;
• Technical insight and problem-solving skills;
• Flexible work attitude and team-oriented mindset;
• Driver’s license B is required.

Employment Conditions

• Very good weekly pay up to €725,- net per week (above market level);
• High‑quality housing arranged (no allowance asked);
• Company car with fuel card if needed (no allowance asked);
• Travel allowance if you use your own car;
• Professional tools, PPE and workwear provided;
• Healthcare insurance arranged;
• Long‑term positions with A‑brand customers;
• Full relocation assistance to the Netherlands (registration, housing, insurance and more);
• After one year, customers may offer you a direct contract for permanent strengthening of their team.

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