Chief Electrician – Cruise Ship Fleet Lead

Wilhelmsen - Careers at Sea; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Wilhelmsen - Careers at Sea is seeking a Chief Electrician for our cruise fleet. The role requires extensive experience on modern cruise vessels and proven ability to lead an electrical team onboard.

The successful candidate will bring a Certificate of Competency ETO, High Voltage Training under STCW 95, and fluent English. Strong knowledge of ISM, PMS, and inventory control is essential for safe operations and reporting.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as Chief Electrician on modern cruise vessel.
• Experience from new built and/or site team or project work.
• Certificate of Competency ETO
• High Voltage Training and other certificates according to STCW 95 as amended.
• Good knowledge of cruise maritime operations and on board ISM procedures.
• PMS and inventory management skills, good reporting skills.
• Good experience on trouble shooting from advanced powered systems.
• Fluent command in English.
• Great interpersonal skills and good team leading ability.
• Good references.

Responsibilities

• As part of our hiring process, candidates will undergo standard pre-employment checks, including medical and drug/alcohol testing.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

English fluency

Troubleshooting powered systems

PMS and inventory management

Reporting skills

Education

Certificate of Competency ETO

High Voltage Training (STCW 95)

Tools

Automation systems experience

Azipods experience

Job description

Wilhelmsen - Careers at Sea is seeking a Chief Electrician for our cruise fleet. The role requires extensive experience on modern cruise vessels and proven ability to lead an electrical team onboard.

The successful candidate will bring a Certificate of Competency ETO, High Voltage Training under STCW 95, and fluent English. Strong knowledge of ISM, PMS, and inventory control is essential for safe operations and reporting.