Vv - Hotel Repairman; Welder

The Repairman will carry out maintenance and repair tasks directed by the Hotel Service Engineer and/or 1st Plumber.

• Work on board brand new company vessels Scarlet Lady, Valiant Lady, Resilient Lady (ship #4 will happen later on!)
• Be a part of special Virgin Voyage’s lifestyle and philosophy and grow together
• Contract length - 4-6 months for most positions, for entry positions - 7 months
• Free food, accommodation, coffee + soft drinks and also wifi (though limited speed) for crew
• The employer is going to provide or reimburse expenses for the following:

- STCW certification

- Joining tickets

- Pre-Employment Medical Examination (PEME)

- Necessary Visas

- Joining expenses, such as transfers, hotel accommodations, subsistence

• Assists plumbers in the maintenance and repair of all piping related to Hotel Operations including but not limited to fresh water, black water, grey water and drains.
• Carries out repair and maintenance of Technical and plumbing equipment in galleys, bars and pantries.
• Cleans and maintains workshops and lockers as assigned by Hotel Service Engineer or 1st Plumber.
• Responsible for the general maintenance of plumbing and piping system within the Hotel areas of responsibility.
• Operates as the vessels nominated Welder including Gas, Electric, TIG and MIG.
• Operates the Lathe machine, Milling machine and all common shop equipment.
• Undertakes most steelwork onboard including stainless steel.
• Repairs and maintains non-electrical Laundry equipment.
• Required to undertake and/or assign additional routines and work descriptions as listed in the Planned Maintenance System.
• Ensure that planned maintenance assigned to their discipline is conducted and reported.
• Partake in inspections, trainings and meetings as instructed by the Head of Department.
• Other tasks pertaining to departmental operations as instructed by the Head of Department.
• Ensures that the set standards are kept.

• Minimum 21 years old
• Minimum 12 months experience as Repairman onboard or ashore.
• Must hold recognized Welding certificate.
• All certificates as required by the STCW code for this position.
• Good command of the English Language.

NOTE: Nationalities that we can process:

Last updated:
August 09, 2023