Shipboard Electrical Engineer – Maintenance & Troubleshooting

The Walt Disney Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Coverage

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Disney Cruise Line seeks an Electrical Engineer to manage corrective and preventive maintenance aboard our ship, including troubleshooting and repair of Main Plant or Hotel services on a rotating basis.

You will report to the First Electrical Engineer and join a safety‑minded, diverse crew. This is a shipboard role requiring flexibility, strong English, and leadership to guide fellow team members on technical tasks.

Qualifications

• Valid ETO CoC.
• 2+ years' shipboard experience as Electro-technical Officer.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Enthusiasm about guiding other team members.

Responsibilities

• Complete the monthly maintenance routines and report all completed work on the preventive maintenance system.
• Provide professional and social guidance to team members.
• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance, including troubleshooting, checking and repairing on Main Plant or Hotel systems.
• Perform installation and maintenance of electric wiring and related equipment around the entire ship.
• Assigned to an 'On Call' rotating system.
• Emergency Duties as specified in the ship Assembly Plan.
• Uphold the general safety management responsibilities in areas and operations under your control.

Skills

Team leadership

English proficiency

On-board experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Job description

Disney Cruise Line seeks an Electrical Engineer to manage corrective and preventive maintenance aboard our ship, including troubleshooting and repair of Main Plant or Hotel services on a rotating basis.

You will report to the First Electrical Engineer and join a safety‑minded, diverse crew. This is a shipboard role requiring flexibility, strong English, and leadership to guide fellow team members on technical tasks.