Marine Electrical Engineer

Anantara Hotels & Resorts; Doha; On-site; QAR 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara is seeking an experienced Marine Electrical Engineer to maintain and repair shipboard electrical systems, manage preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, compliant operations. The role requires hands-on technical aptitude, field readiness, and the ability to work across shifts on a 24/7 standby basis.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in marine electrical maintenance, solid English communication, and a Qatar driving license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in marine electrical maintenance.
• Experience with shipboard electrical systems and preventive maintenance.
• Strong written and spoken English; Arabic is a plus.
• Qatar driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all marine electrical systems onboard vessels.
• Maintain and service generators, switchboards, batteries, shore power systems, navigation lights, control panels, and related marine electrical equipment.
• Ensure proper execution of Preventive Planned Maintenance (PPM) for all electrical systems.
• Inspect, test, and maintain all shore power supply pedestals to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Prepare the Scope of Work (SOW) for the electrical section of each vessel prior to dry dock, as well as for normal operations, ensuring all requirements and operational standards are met.
• Supervise and verify all electrical work carried out during dry dock and ensure compliance with approved specifications.
• Attend and represent the Marine Engineering department during inspections conducted by authorities, ensuring full compliance and providing all required technical documentation and support.
• Work independently under the instruction of the Marine Supervisor and Marine Maintenance Manager.
• Provide regular updates and report to the Marine Supervisor, Marine Maintenance Manager, Assistant Chief Engineer, and Director of Engineering regarding work progress, issues, and operational status.
• Be on standby for marine electrical emergencies 24/7 and respond promptly when required.

Skills

Marine electrical

Maintenance troubleshooting

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Location:

Banana Island Resort Doha By Anantara

Overview

Minor Hotels is an international hotel owner, operator and investor, currently with a diverse portfolio of over 530 properties designed intelligently to appeal to a variety of travellers, serving new passions as well as personal needs. Through our Anantara, Avani, Elewana, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow and TIVOLI properties, Minor Hotels operates in 50+ countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and South America.

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of everything that needs to be done.

Anantara employees always find new ways to look after the business, their guests, and their colleagues. Within this, the key responsibilities for this position are:

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all marine electrical systems onboard vessels.


• Maintain and service generators, switchboards, batteries, shore power systems, navigation lights, control panels, and related marine electrical equipment.


• Ensure proper execution of Preventive Planned Maintenance (PPM) for all electrical systems.


• Inspect, test, and maintain all shore power supply pedestals to ensure safe and reliable operation.


• Prepare the Scope of Work (SOW) for the electrical section of each vessel prior to dry dock, as well as for normal operations, ensuring all requirements and operational standards are met.


• Supervise and verify all electrical work carried out during dry dock and ensure compliance with approved specifications.


• Conduct final inspections and confirm completion of electrical works before vessel re-commissioning.


• Ensure timely requisition of electrical spare parts and materials.


• Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and maintenance records.


• Monitor and respond to all message box complaints related to marine electrical issues, ensure timely rectification, and close the complaints properly in the system.


• Always use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).


• Report accidents, incidents, and unsafe conditions immediately.


• Be on standby for marine electrical emergencies 24/7 and respond promptly when required.


• Attend and represent the Marine Engineering department during inspections conducted by authorities, ensuring full compliance and providing all required technical documentation and support.


• Work independently under the instruction of the Marine Supervisor and Marine Maintenance Manager.


• Provide regular updates and report to the Marine Supervisor, Marine Maintenance Manager, Assistant Chief Engineer, and Director of Engineering regarding work progress, issues, and operational status.

Qualifications

Within Anantara, the top-performing people who do this job always demonstrate the

Following Attitude

• Working with Others:


• They have an affinity with people, are open and approachable, empathetic and culturally sensitive, confident.


• They always try to anticipate and exceed the needs of customers and colleagues.


• They use their own initiative and good judgement to solve problems in a calm and efficient way.


• They enjoy working with others to achieve common goals. They volunteer as required to ensure the success of the team.


• They act with personal professionalism and integrity at all times.

Competencies

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar capacity (sea-going experience will be highly preferred)


• Market knowledge of engine products.


• Able to write detailed reports


• Computer literate


• Good command of English language skills.


• Arabic language knowledge will be an added advantage.


• With Qatar driving license

Taking Responsibility

• They always conduct business honestly and fairly. They keep sensitive information confidential.


• They can prioritise their workload effectively and be organised and structured at work.


• They manage their time and pay attention to detail. They know their jobs, and are able to work without close supervision.


• They display a positive attitude, even under pressure. They personally check their work to ensure its accuracy.

Delivering Results

• They are committed to meeting and exceeding all performance standards.


• They constantly look to develop their own professional skills and abilities.


• They perform job tasks in line with established policies and procedures.


• They always try to provide a top-quality experience to all our guests.