Marine Electrical Superintendent

Key Summary of the Position:

To oversee and support the electrical operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and compliance activities of the assigned fleet/vessels while ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted functioning of all electrical and automation systems in accordance with company standards, statutory regulations, and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Operations & Maintenance

• Monitor and support vessel electrical systems including power generation, distribution, automation, navigation, communication, and control systems.
• Coordinate with vessel Chief Engineers and Electrical Officers for timely troubleshooting and rectification of electrical defects.
• Provide technical guidance for preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment onboard vessels.
• Review machinery performance reports and recommend improvements for operational efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure planned maintenance activities related to electrical systems are completed as per schedules.

Dry Docking & Repairs

• Assist in planning and execution of electrical repair works during dry docking, surveys, and major maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with shipyards, service engineers, and vendors for repair and installation jobs.
• Verify completion and quality of electrical work carried out onboard and during docking periods.
• Monitor repair costs and ensure work is executed within approved budgets and timelines.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure vessels comply with statutory, class, flag state, and company electrical safety requirements.
• Support implementation of safety procedures and electrical best practices onboard.
• Monitor compliance related to electrical equipment certifications, testing, and inspections.
• Participate in incident investigations related to electrical failures or safety concerns and recommend corrective actions.

Procurement & Inventory Support

• Coordinate with procurement teams for sourcing electrical spares, consumables, and service requirements.
• Review requisitions and ensure timely availability of critical electrical spares onboard.
• Assist in vendor evaluation and technical assessment of electrical equipment and services.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain proper records of electrical maintenance, breakdown reports, repairs, and technical updates.
• Prepare technical reports, defect analyses, and performance summaries for management review.
• Support audits, inspections, and internal reporting requirements.

Coordination & Communication

• Liaise with vessel staff, classification societies, equipment manufacturers, and external service providers.
• Provide timely support to vessels for operational emergencies and technical issues.
• Assist senior management in implementing fleet-wide electrical improvement initiatives.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Marine Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in marine electrical operations, vessel management, or related technical roles.
• Relevant sailing experience as Electrical Officer / ETO or shore-based experience in marine electrical operations preferred.
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in marine electrical and TFDE propulsion systems, including automation, generators, switchboards, and troubleshooting of MSBD, ESBD, PMS, AMS, ACB, and related systems.
• Prior experience in handling fleet electrical maintenance and vessel support (ie: Terasaki, Kawasaki and etc) will be an added advantage.
• Familiarity with class and statutory regulations related to marine electrical systems.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Must have prior work experience in LNG carriers.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.