Job Description

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Marine NavCom Service Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of hands-on experience in the installation, troubleshooting, and servicing of a wide range of marine navigation and communication systems, including but not limited to MARINE RADAR systems, chartplotters, ECDIS, AIS, VDR, VHF radios, MF/HF SSB, autopilots, and maritime IT equipment. Additionally, knowledge in IT/networking and VSAT systems is essential for this role. A General Operator\xe2\x80\x99s Certificate (GOC) is recommended. The candidate should also have a general understanding of marine electrical and electronics systems. Flexibility and a willingness to travel are required for this position.Key Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and service various marine navigation and communication systems including MARINE RADAR systems, chartplotters, ECDIS, AIS, VDR, VHF radios, MF/HF SSB, autopilots, maritime IT equipment, and VSAT systems.
• Conduct regular maintenance checks and inspections on installed systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently to minimize downtime and ensure the continuous operation of onboard systems.
• Provide technical support and guidance to onboard crew members regarding the operation and maintenance of navigation and communication systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to coordinate installations, upgrades, and repairs as needed.
• Keep abreast of industry developments, regulations, and technological advancements in marine navigation and communication systems.
• Document all service activities, including installation procedures, troubleshooting steps, and solutions provided, accurately and comprehensively.

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in the installation, troubleshooting, and servicing of marine navigation and communication systems.
• Proficiency in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of MARINE RADAR systems, chartplotters, ECDIS, AIS, VDR, VHF radios, MF/HF SSB, autopilots, maritime IT equipment, and VSAT systems.
• Strong knowledge of IT/networking principles and protocols.
• General Operator\xe2\x80\x99s Certificate (GOC) is recommended.
• Familiarity with marine electrical and electronics systems is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel frequently, including assignments at sea or in remote locations.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.

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