Marine Electrician/Fishing Vessel

Sustainable•Seattle, WA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting the Chief Engineer and all other departments of the vessel as necessary in the operating, maintaining and repairing of all vessel Electrical systems and processes. This includes electric generating systems, heating and ventilation systems, vessel house systems, consumer installations, frequency inverters, factory PLC controls systems and automated processing equipment, fish catching systems, and electrical and electronic systems. Knowledge of Kongsberg systems is also required. The role involves supporting all ASC policies and company philosophies, and attending company-sponsored training as well as outside training in management or engineering related courses. Communication is key, and the individual is expected to ask for help when needed or when something is beyond their knowledge. The role also includes maintaining and updating the electrical parts inventory and ordering.

Requirements

Ability to troubleshoot all indicated electrical systems.
Ability to read ISO Electrical drawings.
Must be 18 years or older.
Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug tests.
Capable of boarding and exiting a vessel without physical assistance by climbing up and down a gangplank or using a Jacob’s ladder.
Ability to climb or descend one or more set of steep stairs, or vertical ladders inside and outside the vessel in all weather conditions as extreme as 30 degrees below zero.
Ability to work in confined spaces.
Excellent teamwork and assistant abilities.
Competent participant in vessel’s abandon ship, fire-fighting and man overboard drills.
Ability to interface in a cooperative and businesslike manner with company vendor representatives, shipyard representatives and outside contractors.

Nice To Haves

Desired knowledge of factory trawlers electrical equipment, and sequential automated processing.

Responsibilities

Operating, maintaining, and repairing all vessel electrical systems and processes.
Assisting the Chief Engineer and other departments as necessary.
Managing electric generating systems, heating and ventilation systems, vessel house systems, consumer installations, frequency inverters, factory PLC controls systems, automated processing equipment, and fish catching systems.
Working with electrical and electronic systems, including Kongsberg systems.
Supporting ASC policies and company philosophies.
Attending and participating in company-sponsored and outside training programs.
Maintaining and updating the electrical parts inventory and ordering.
Performing tie-up, shipyard, and in-port work for required maintenance.
Participating in vessel’s abandon ship, fire-fighting, and man overboard drills.