Marine Service Engineer

Dazela Holdings; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A marine services company in Pinetown is seeking a Marine Service Engineer responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting communication and electronic systems. Candidates should have a diploma in Engineering and at least 2 years of experience in marine electronics. The role requires proficiency in electronic circuits and excellent troubleshooting skills. Join this team-oriented environment to advance your career.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electronic Engineering, Communication Technology, Telecommunications, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in marine engineering or maritime electronics systems.
• Practical knowledge of marine telecom and navigation equipment, including diagnostic tools.
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits, communication protocols, and networking (IP, routers, switches).
• Proficient in reading schematics and using testing tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting, organizational, and time management skills.
• Effective communicator: proactive, self-motivated, and team-oriented.
• Adaptable with a strong willingness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot communication and electronic systems.
• Install, configure, and test wired and wireless equipment.
• Support system design and implementation of new technologies.
• Provide technical assistance and perform system diagnostics.
• Document issues, updates, and technical changes.
• Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate records and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.

Job description

Overview

As a Marine Service Engineer, you will:

• Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot communication and electronic systems
• Install, configure, and test wired and wireless equipment
• Support system design and implementation of new technologies
• Provide technical assistance and perform system diagnostics
• Document issues, updates, and technical changes
• Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards
• Maintain accurate records and technical documentation
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Electronic Engineering, Communication Technology, Telecommunications, or related field
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in marine engineering or maritime electronics systems
• Practical knowledge of marine telecom and navigation equipment, including diagnostic tools
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits, communication protocols, and networking (IP, routers, switches)
• Proficient in reading schematics and using testing tools
• Excellent troubleshooting, organizational, and time management skills
• Effective communicator: proactive, self-motivated, and team-oriented
• Adaptable with a strong willingness to learn new technologies