Support Craft Electrical Technician – Marine Vessels

About the role

The Support Craft Electrical Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing power and control systems on marine vessels. The role requires hands‑on work with control panels, PLCs, and electronic diagnostic tools, particularly for Caterpillar marine engines.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve faults in power and control systems aboard vessels.
• Perform routine and corrective electrical maintenance following technical procedures.
• Use electronic diagnostic equipment to service Caterpillar marine engines.
• Interpret electrical schematics, identify required spare parts, and update maintenance logs.
• Prepare detailed technical reports on tasks performed and issues encountered.
• Escalate complex problems to supervisors while adhering to HSE policies.
• Collaborate with other departments and support colleagues during maintenance activities.

Required profile

• Proven experience in marine electrical systems maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of safety and HSE standards in an electrical environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Attention to detail in documentation and reporting.

Required skills

• Power and control systems troubleshooting
• Control panel operation and maintenance
• PLC systems programming and diagnostics
• Electronic diagnostic tools usage
• Caterpillar marine engine maintenance
• Electrical schematics interpretation
• Maintenance log management