Service Engineer (NavComm)

Focal Search Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime technology company in Singapore is seeking a Service Engineer to oversee the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of marine navigation and communication systems. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in telecommunications or electronics and have at least four years of relevant experience. This role includes providing technical support to crew members and staying updated on industry advancements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in telecommunications, electrical/electronics engineering, or a related field.
• Four years of experience with marine communication and navigation systems.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and procedures.
• General Operator's Certificate (GOC) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain marine navigation and communication systems.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and inspections.
• Identify and fix technical problems to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical support to crew members.

Skills

Installation of marine navigation systems

Troubleshooting and repair

Technical support

Networking concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in telecommunications, electrical/electronics engineering

Job description

About the job Service Engineer (NavComm)

• Marine radar systems, chartplotters, ECDIS, AIS, VDR, VHF radios, MF/HF SSB, autopilots, maritime IT equipment, and VSAT systems are just a few of the marine navigation and communication systems that need to be installed, troubleshooted, and maintained.
• To guarantee optimum performance and adherence to safety rules, perform routine maintenance checks and inspections on installed systems.
• Effectively identify and fix technical problems to reduce downtime and guarantee that onboard systems continue to function.
• Assist crew members on board with technical support and direction for the upkeep and operation of navigation and communication systems.
• When necessary, organise installations, upgrades, and repairs with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Stay up to date on changes in the maritime navigation and communication systems sector, laws, and technology.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in telecommunications, electrical/electronics engineering, or a similar discipline.
• Four years or more of practical expertise installing, debugging, and maintaining marine communication and navigation systems.
• Solid understanding of networking and IT concepts and procedures.
• It is advised to have a General Operator's Certificate (GOC).
• It is preferable to have knowledge of marine electrical and electronic systems.