Marine Electrician — Offshore Electrical Specialist

Crew Life at Sea; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A marine employment agency is seeking an experienced electrician for a role on board a vessel. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, troubleshooting issues, and supervising junior crew. Candidates must have a high school diploma, completed an electrician apprenticeship, and possess a valid electrician's license. Ideal applicants have at least 3 years of marine or industrial experience and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as an electrician in a marine or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of marine electrical systems and equipment, including generators and motors.
• Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair all electrical systems and equipment onboard the vessel.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues, and perform necessary repairs.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of electrical systems.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited electrician apprenticeship program

Valid electrician's license or certification

Job description

A marine employment agency is seeking an experienced electrician for a role on board a vessel. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, troubleshooting issues, and supervising junior crew. Candidates must have a high school diploma, completed an electrician apprenticeship, and possess a valid electrician's license. Ideal applicants have at least 3 years of marine or industrial experience and strong problem-solving skills.