Singapore
On-site
SGD 20,000 - 60,000
Full time
30+ days ago
Job summary
A maritime services company in Singapore is looking for an experienced LSA/FFA Technician to ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain firefighting and life-saving equipment on ships. The ideal candidate must have over four years of related experience and strong technical skills to troubleshoot and repair various safety systems. Excellent communication and attention to detail are essential in this role.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience as LSA/FFA Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of SOLAS and maritime standards.
- Exceptional skills in maintaining and repairing lifeboats and firefighting gear.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain life-saving and fire-fighting appliances on ships.
- Perform routine inspections and tests on safety equipment.
- Diagnose and repair technical faults in equipment.
Skills
Technical problem solving
Communication
Attention to detail
- Various life-saving appliances and fire-fighting appliances must be installed, inspected, maintained, and repaired aboard ships while adhering to SOLAS and class rules.
- In accordance with manufacturer instructions and legal requirements, perform routine testing and inspections of lifeboats, liferafts, fire extinguishers, fire hoses, and other firefighting apparatus.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults, finding and fixing technical problems quickly and efficiently.
- Maintain and certify LSA/FFA equipment annually while following safety regulations and industry best practices.
- For the sake of regulatory compliance, keep thorough records of all maintenance operations, inspections, and repairs.
- Work together with marine engineers, ship workers, and other interested parties to guarantee the safe and dependable operation of firefighting and life-saving systems aboard ships.
Qualifications:
- Four years or more of experience working in the maritime sector as an LSA/FFA Technician or a comparable position.
- Competent knowledge of SOLAS norms, class regulations, and other pertinent maritime standards.
- Exceptional technical abilities and practical expertise installing, maintaining, and repairing lifeboats, liferafts, fire extinguishers, and related gear.
- Outstanding troubleshooting skills, including the ability to quickly identify and fix equipment issues.
- Meticulous with an emphasis on precision and adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
- Strong communication abilities, including the capacity to work with a variety of teams and convey technical information in an understandable and efficient manner.