ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

We are hiring for the position ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN for Virgin Voyages!
The Electrical Technician assists the 1st Electro-Technical Officer/2nd Electro-Technical Officer in the completion of day to day activities in the Electrical Department.

NOTE!!! We can hire ONLY the citiziens of these countries: European Union countries and Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Tajikistan.

WORK CONDITIONS:

• Work on board brand new company vessels
• 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

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in the safe and efficient repair, maintenance and testing of all electrical equipment and systems aboard the vessel.
• Perform duty electrician call out duties during night hours as per the ships rota ensuring prompt attention is given to safety issues and passenger complaints.
• Repair and maintenance of all Hotel electrical installations including the Galley.
• Permitted to only operate and work on LV circuits and equipment <220V unsupervised.
• 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.

REQUIREMENTS:
At Virgin, your personality matters as much as how good you are at what you do. We want you to bring it to our hang out spot and help make the place even better. So, we won’t be surprised to hear that when people talk about you they say you are clever, on top of it, able to think ahead, intuitive, passionate and someone people respect and enjoy working with because you make things happen.

• Minimum 21 years old
• MANDATORY minimum 18 months experience on board PASSENGER vessel
• All certificates as required by the STCW code for this position.
• Experience in dry dock is preferred
• Must hold RME or REE license
• Must hold Electro-Technical Rating Certificate (ETR)
• All certificates as required by the STCW code for this position
• VERY GOOD command of English Language
• Vaccination against Covid-19