1st Electrician Azamara Cruises Job London area,Greater London England UK,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: 1st Electrician for Azamara Cruises
Location: Greater London

1st Electrician for Azamara Cruises

Department: Engine

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Shipboard

Description

We are currently seeking a highly qualified 1st Electrician for an immediate appointment aboard the Azamara Pursuit
. This position requires professional with extensive experience in diesel-electric propulsion systems and a proven track record within the cruise sector.

Key Requisites:

Certification: Valid High Voltage (HV) Certificate is mandatory.
Documentation: valid C1/D Visa required for immediate embarkation
Contractual

Terms:

14-week on/off rotation.
Deployment: Immediate / ASAP.

If your professional profile aligns with these technical requirements, please submit your credentials for an expedited review.

Position Summary

Responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, upkeep, diagnosis, installations, repair and testing of all electrical equipment onboard to the highest degree of safety and performance in accordance with Company Policies and in compliance with Public Health, any National or International standards or any other prescribed regulations.

Ensures proper coordination with different technical parties and departments.

Reporting Structure

Reporting to the Chief Electrician

Subordinates – 2nd Electricians and Assistant Electrician

Safety Duties

Participates in crew safety drills according to instructions.

Must always comply with the Company’s safety and pollution prevention regulations and operating procedures.

Leads by example by taking care of Health and Safety of self and others.

Ensures that all work equipment, personal protective equipment, chemicals and safety devices are being used correctly. Delivering training, guidance and supervision on how to use and maintain them where necessary.

Education/Experience/Qualifications

Valid STCW 95 certification.

Valid certificate of competence including HV certificate.

Appropriate certification as required by regulations.

Must have a solid understanding of all electrical equipment installed onboard the vessel.

Extensive experience in subordinate positions and on board passenger ships in a similar role.

Physically and medically fit.

Moral integrity is required.

Public Health, Sanitation and Environmental training courses are appreciated.

Proficient in reading and understanding technical drawings and manuals.

Alaska experience is a plus.

It is recommended to have Public Health, Coast Guard and Port State Control experience.

Language requirements

Excellent fluent English (verbal, written and technical). English is the working and safety language on board.

Computer knowledge

Good knowledge of AMOS and Microsoft applications.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Required to stand, walk long distances, reaching and sitting. Repetitive motion of bending, going up and down stairs, climbing ladders. Lifting or pushing of up to 50lbs. The position requires overtime work and irregular schedules. Works in all areas of the vessel with noise, light traffic and distracting environments.

Profile

Vast knowledge of a multi outlet operation.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead, motivate and develop a culturally diverse work force.

Punctual.

Proactive approach to problem solving.

Ability to be flexible, well organized, self managed and motivated. Handle multiple demands, remain calm and effective under pressure and resolve issues quickly.

Safe, professional and personal practices. Fully conversant with VMS and MLC requirements.

Well groomed and neat appearance.

Ability to deliver a high standard of technical performance.

Key Responsibilities

Monitors all electrical equipment onboard to maximise operational safety and efficiency of the vessel.

Safe maintenance, operation, repair, supervision and ownership of electrical systems according to Company policy and other prescribed regulations (to include but not limited to the following:

High voltage systems
Main and auxiliary engines
Communications
Light systems including emergency lighting and power supply
Control systems
Power and engine systems
Generators
Thrusters
Steering gear
Hi Fog
Watertight doors
Electrical installations in the Engine room
Navigation systems
Emergency systems
Elevators
Fire alarm systems
Automation
Diesel electric propulsion
Shell doors and platform equipment
Galley and pantry equipment
Provision equipment
Laundry machinery and equipment (main laundry as well as guest and crew laundries)
Dining, Bar, Housekeeping pantry equipment
Rooms Division equipment
Incinerator, garbage and food waste equipment

Oversees the technical performance of the ship

Ensures sufficient stock of spare parts and consumables is on order and in onboard system to cover planned and unplanned maintenance

Participates in the development of on board operational plans in accordance with all technical, legislative, safety and procedural specifications, to support the successful completion of maintenance periods while ensuring a minimal impact on the shipboard operation.

Reports completed maintenance to the Chief Electrician, and update completion in scheduled maintenance system in…


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