Marine Electrician

Role purpose and communication

Electrical and marine duties

• Install electrical equipment and systems onboard vessels; maintain plant electrical machinery and marine works.
• Overhaul, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment, including engine alarm and monitoring systems; make alarm panels.
• Perform generator synchronization and load sharing and repair generators, navigation lights, steering controls, bow thrusters, and related systems.
• Inspect and test the main switchboard; operate a stress-relieving machine, prepare reports, and measure hardness.

Work coordination and safety

• Ensure required information is available and report rework to the Quality Department.
• Report schedule deviations, expected risks and issues, recurring unresolved problems, misconduct, and unsafe acts to the Assistant Foreman or management as appropriate.
• Follow work instructions while maintaining safety and quality requirements; coordinate with other sections and raise bottlenecks for support.
• Recommend procedure improvements and materials or equipment purchases; attend daily production toolbox meetings.
• Maintain workplace housekeeping and tools; wear required PPE and comply with HSSE and quality procedures.
• Report when no assignment or work has been issued; perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education and experience

• High school or secondary school education and an ITI certificate or similar qualification in the electrical trade.
• 4–6 years of experience in a similar trade; heavy-industry experience with electrical equipment is mandatory.
• Shipyard experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of English or Hindi; basic computer knowledge is an added advantage.

Health and safety

• Follow agreed safe systems of work, training, and instructions; report accidents, incidents, and near misses.
• The worker is accountable for their acts and omissions and has authority to stop work they consider unsafe.
• Use a complete set of PPE, including helmet, coverall, gloves, goggles, ear plugs, and any task-specific protective equipment.