Overview:

• Responsible for the proper maintenance and repairs of the electrical system on board as directed by the Chief Electrician.
• Reports directly to the Chief Engineer.

Requirements:

• Certified and licensed by a recognized government body.
• Extensive experience with minimum two to five years in subordinate positions on board ships.
• Graduate of accredited maritime training school or facility with several years experience in the electrical area of maritime shipping.

Salary Range

• Passenger vessels: $1,825-2,150 per month.
• All other vessels: $64,000 per year.

Contract Length:

• Passenger vessels: 5-6 months on/6-8 weeks off.
• Other vessels: 3-5 months on/4-6 weeks off.

Benefits & Perks:

• Air travel and overnight hotel accommodations (if necessary) en-route and homeward bound are always provided.
• Room & Board provided.
• Free P & I Medical coverage in accordance with the respective Maritime Law.
• Single or share cabin facilities provided.
• Dining in officer's mess.
• Vacation pay.