Position: Assistant Electrician
Location: International placement onboard a cruise line
This opportunity allows candidates to gain valuable international work experience in a fast-paced technical environment. All placements through Crew Life At Sea are direct hires - no recruitment or placement fees are charged to applicants.
Crew Life At Sea is recruiting Assistant Electricians on behalf of one of our cruise line partners. This hands-on role supports the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic systems across the ships hotel and engine areas.
Role Responsibilities:
- Support troubleshooting and repair of electrical and electronic equipment in hotel and engine areas
- Perform routine maintenance on low-voltage (LV) power distribution systems
- Inspect and replace lamps, light fixtures, and related hardware
- Assist in the maintenance and repair of elevators and public area systems
- Maintain and report electrical stock and support inventory counts
- Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and quality procedures (ISM, HESS, etc.)
- Participate in planned maintenance system (PMS) tasks and report outcomes to superiors
- Keep electrical workspaces and equipment organized and clean
- Actively contribute to shipboard health and safety culture and procedures
What You Can Expect:
- Monthly salary paid in USD
- Free accommodation and meals onboard
- Full onboard medical coverage during contract period
- Ongoing training opportunities within the Electro-Technical department
- Global work environment with potential for career advancement
- Full support through onboarding, travel, and documentation process
Who We're Looking For:
- Completed professional electrical qualification
- Experience with electrical maintenance and installations
- Knowledge of LV distribution systems and troubleshooting electrical systems
- Proactive work ethic and ability to work under minimal supervision
- English fluency (B1 level or higher required)
- Ability to comply with maritime safety, environmental, and quality standards
Important to Know:
Selected candidates will be guided through cruise line onboarding and compliance requirements. Crew Life At Sea never charges applicants any fees during the hiring or placement process.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
