Marine Electrical Field Service Engineer

Position: Marine Electrical Field Service Engineer
Job ID: 2782/2
Location: Home Based (UK Wide)
Rate/Salary: Excellent Salary Package + Overtime Opportunities
Type: Permanent, Full Time

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter operating across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping, Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We work with a wide range of leading businesses throughout the UK and internationally, offering both permanent and contract opportunities.

The below job description outlines the position of Marine Electrical Field Service Engineer.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out fault finding, servicing, repairs, retrofits, and commissioning activities on a wide range of shipboard electrical, automation, and navigation systems. Work will typically be undertaken on vessels in service, dockside, in drydock, or during the build and commissioning phases.

This opportunity would suit either an experienced Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) looking to transition ashore or an established Marine Electrical Field Service Engineer seeking a fresh challenge with a highly respected organisation.

HSB Technical's client is a long-established and well-regarded business with an excellent reputation within the marine industry.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Marine Electrical Field Service Engineer:

• Carry out fault finding, repairs to component level, servicing, testing, and commissioning of a wide range of marine electrical and electronic systems
• Work across main and auxiliary equipment, from engine room systems through to bridge equipment, including power generation, distribution, switchgear, propulsion, instrumentation, automation, and navigation systems
• Assist with the procurement and management of spare parts
• Perform planned maintenance, overhauls, upgrades, and retrofit projects
• Commission and set to work new installations and upgraded systems
• Undertake modifications and improvements to existing installations
• Work closely with the Electrical and Control Systems Design team to develop and deliver new-build and retrofit solutions for marine propulsion systems, auxiliary plant, offshore production systems, and specialist offshore equipment
• Provide technical support, guidance, and mentoring to junior engineers and other personnel

Qualifications and Requirements for the Marine Electrical Field Service Engineer:

• Full UK Driving LicenceAbility to travel throughout the UK and internationally at short notice
• Previous marine electrical, automation, or ETO experience would be highly advantageous
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across marine electrical and control systems

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical, who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this position.