Job Description

Dredge Electrician

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

5-10 years' experience as electrician in Marine/Dredging Industry.

About Us

DEVELOP YOUR CAREER WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS

NMDC Group is always looking for talented individuals to join our team. We know that our people are fundamental to our success as a business, which is why we support their career development and personal wellbeing in every way we can.

NMDC Group offers an environment where every employee can thrive and reach their professional potential. Nothing is more important to us than ensuring every employee feels valued and respected in their roles, and able to progress in their career through training, mentorship, and educational opportunities.

With a wide range of attractive employee benefits and competitive salaries, we have created a workplace defined by its culture, and made by its people. If you have a passion for EPC and marine construction and want to work on some of the region's most exciting projects, find your next challenge with us.