German-Speaking IT Technician – Maritime Tech Support

Crew Life at Sea Ltd.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 590,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. in Cape Town seeks an IT Specialist fluent in German to support crew at sea, maintain IT systems, and drive efficient technology use aboard vessels.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/IT and at least 3 years of IT experience, with strong hardware, software and networking knowledge. Willingness to work outside standard hours is expected; maritime knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• German language fluency is mandatory.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in IT role.
• Strong hardware, software and networking knowledge.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to work outside regular hours.
• Maritime industry knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to crew aboard vessels.
• Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues.
• Maintain and update IT systems.
• Ensure security and data integrity.
• Collaborate with other departments to implement IT solutions.
• Train crew on IT systems and software.
• Keep up-to-date with maritime IT trends.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical staff.
• Adhere to company policies.

Skills

German fluency

Hardware knowledge

Networking

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Job description

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. in Cape Town seeks an IT Specialist fluent in German to support crew at sea, maintain IT systems, and drive efficient technology use aboard vessels.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/IT and at least 3 years of IT experience, with strong hardware, software and networking knowledge. Willingness to work outside standard hours is expected; maritime knowledge is a plus.