Electrical Engineer Officer (EEO) for Marella Cruises

Department: Engine

Employment Type: Temporary

Location: Shipboard

Description

We are currently seeking experienced ELECTRICAL ENGINEER OFFICER for a temporary assignment (1-month contract) during the Dry Dock of the cruise vessel MARELLA EXPLORER 2

Contract Period: 05 January 2026 - 09 February 2026
Engagement Type: Temporary Dry Dock Employment
Vessel: Marella Explorer 2

Candidates demonstrating strong performance and professionalism may be considered for future long-term rotational opportunities across Marella cruise vessels.

Qualified and interested applicants are invited to submit their profiles for review.

Reporting line: First Electrician
Direct reports: Assistant Electrician
Department: Engine
Qualifications: as per C601D (Marella Cruises) Training & Certification Matrix

Main responsibilities:
In addition to those normal duties as outlined in the V.Ships VMS, the Electrical Engineer Officer (EEO) is responsible for:
• Performing fault finding, planned and corrective electrical maintenance on elevators, galley equipment, hotel equipment, technical equipment, deck equipment, and other assigned equipment.
• Reporting electrical faults or defects to the Chief Electrician
• Assisting with the maintenance of high voltage (HV) equipment or other electrical equipment as directed by the Chief Electrician
• Updating the planned maintenance system (PMS) with accurate records of electrical items
• Ordering spare parts in a timely and cost-effective manner while considering vessel operational needs
• Maintaining the working area clean, safe, and handling tools and equipment with care
• Participating in emergency drills and responding to actual emergencies as per the Muster List
• Adhering to all safety regulations and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during work activities
• Adhering to and complying with all company policies and procedures, manuals and directives
• Performing duties and tasks according to above but not limited to that.

Key Responsibilities

Additional responsibilities:
• Attend passenger social events as directed by the Head of Department.
• Partake in inspections, trainings and meetings as directed by the Head of Department.
• Ensure any direct reports are line managed effectively in accordance with Marella and V.Ships Leisure appraisal policies
• Ensure accessibility to direct reports and support individual's needs, sourcing advice and reporting matters of a personal nature confidentially to the Head of Department where necessary.
• Other shipboard tasks pertaining to departmental operations as directed by Head of Department.
• Attending trainings and office visits arranged by V.Ships Leisure where possible