Shipboard Electrician (publications-46916-C)

As a Shipboard Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems onboard ships and maritime installations. You will work with a variety of systems, including power distribution, lighting, navigation equipment, automation systems, and communication networks.

Your daily responsibilities include:

- Installing and connecting electrical systems onboard vessels;
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and electrical schematics;
- Inspecting, testing, and commissioning maritime electrical installations;
- Diagnosing and resolving electrical and technical faults;
- Performing maintenance and repair activities on onboard systems;
- Supporting refit, modernization, and new-build projects.

You will primarily work at shipyards, ports, and onboard vessels, with occasional travel required for project support and sea trials.

- Completed MBO education in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field;
- Relevant experience as an electrician, preferably within shipbuilding, maritime, or offshore environments;
- Knowledge of maritime electrical systems and regulations is an advantage;
- Valid VCA certificate or willingness to obtain one;
- Driving license B;
- Flexible, proactive, and solution-oriented attitude;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Good command of Dutch and/or English.