Dredge Electrician

Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesPosted Oct 2, 2026

Job description

Dredge Electrician Carry out maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems onboard the dredger. Ensure smooth operation of dredging electrical equipment, motors, generators, switchboards, and MCC panels. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical and automation systems. Attend electrical breakdowns related to dredge pumps, winches, hydraulic systems, and propulsion equipment.

Monitor generator performance, power distribution systems, and electrical safety devices. Read and interpret electrical drawings, circuit diagrams, and technical manuals. Maintain lighting systems, navigation lights, alarm systems, and communication equipment onboard. Assist in troubleshooting PLC, sensor, and instrumentation-related faults.

Ensure compliance with vessel safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and marine electrical standards. Maintain records of maintenance activities, spare parts usage, and electrical inspections. Coordinate with Chief Engineer and technical team during dry docking and repair activities. Conduct routine insulation checks, cable inspections, and testing of electrical equipment.

Support emergency repairs during dredging operations to minimize downtime. Ensure proper housekeeping of electrical workshop, tools, and spare inventory onboard. Follow company HSE policies and international maritime safety regulations during all electrical works. Diploma in Electrical Engineering 5-10 years' experience as electrician in Marine/Dredging Industry.

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