Electro-Technical Officer
As an Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) onboard Acta Marine vessel, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and optimal performance of electrical & instrumentation systems, ensuring compliance with safety, maritime, and environmental regulations.
The Ship’s Electrician performs work on Electrical & Instrumentation systems on board ships with complex control systems, under the Chief Engineer’s final responsibility.
You will support the engineering and bridge departments, ensuring safe navigation and operations, with a focus on DP mode, walk-to-work operations, and vessel machinery.
Key Responsibilities
- In consultation with the Chief Engineer, responsible for carrying out repairs and maintenance work on the Electrical & Instrumentation systems and nautical instruments on board.
- Communicating effectively with all departments on board.
- Assisting in watch keeping routines at desired time by the Chief Engineer.
- Providing electronical assistance towards engine room department and bridge personnel. Is responsible for his own safety during maintenance duties.
- Executing all engine room duties which needs to comply to the rules and regulations laid down by the flag state administration, class, IMO, and port state authorities or other legislative requirements (e.g. ISPS & MLC policies).
- Be knowledgeable of operation and maintenance of all lifesaving appliances, fixed firefighting installation, operation of emergency stops devices and shipboard emergency equipment mounted on board.
- Participating during safety meetings & drills or emergency situations as member of the emergency response team.
- Be familiar with the vessel’s operations manuals and FMEA as currently updated.
- Executing safe and efficient test, maintenance, and repairs on all the ship’s machinery, electrical equipment and systems which are operating in an efficient manner to remain safe navigation, DP mode and safe walk-to-work operation.
- Understanding the DP/walk-to-work failure modes and the technical consequences of any equipment failure and optimization of the redundancy available in related equipment required.
- Assisting & complying with internal or external survey audits, by inspection and verification of items of ship’s machinery & equipment, to maintain the vessel’s class.
- Scheduling repairs and enter all work carried out in planned maintenance system.
- Technical and administrative management of the Electrical & Instrumentation systems and keep an inventory of and optimize the stock of spare parts.
- Knowledge of the applicable Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (Acta Marine HSE standard).
What we offer
- A challenging and rewarding position in a dynamic and growing company.
- A competitive salary and benefits package on Dutch payroll.
- Opportunity to work on state-of-the-art vessels in the offshore wind industry.
- Advanced hotel and sports facilities.
- 24 hrs Starlink internet.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Required Skills and Competences
- Identifies the desires and needs of our clients and acts accordingly considering the costs and benefits for Acta Marine.
- Giving direction to the crew in a result-oriented way by formulating clear goals, monitor the progress and correct crew if necessary.
- Works effectively towards a common goal, also in cases when it does not serve a personal interest.
- Understands and uses safe working practices and personal shipboard safety procedures at any time.
- Communicates effectively with all personnel involved in operations. Adjusts communication to the level of the other person. Managing personal emotions and stress.
Who are we looking for?
- Certification according to relevant STCW Code (III/6) and Flag State regulations.
- Minimum 3 years of Diesel Electric and DP experience as ETO.
- Experience with mission equipment such as W2W gangways and motion-compensated offshore cranes is preferred.
- Experience with Planned Maintenance Systems, particularly MARAD, is a plus.
Ready to Navigate Your Future with
Acta Marine?
Are you ready to bring your skills and passion to our team? Do you have what it takes to be our next Electro-Technical Officer (ETO)?
If so, we invite you to apply by clicking the button below and submitting your cover letter and CV.
Our selection process is as follows:
After reviewing all applications, we will invite the most suitable candidates for an interview, which may take place online or in person. Shortlisted candidates will then be asked to complete an online assessment (the Predictive Index (PI) Cognitive Test). Based on the results, we will select the most qualified candidate to receive a job offer from us.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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