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Junior Electrician - Construction vessel

V.Group
London, United Kingdom
Full-timeOn-site

About this role

Vessel Information

Type: Construction vessel Gross Tonnage: 75374 Dead Weight: 59404 Built Year: 1978 Flag: PAN Engine Maker: MAN Tentative Joining Date: 15 December 2026

Additional Informations

The Role

As Assistant Electrician SSCV, you will kickstart your electrical career at sea. You'll be trained and guided by experienced Electricians SSCV (Level 1 and 2) to maintain the electrical equipment and automation systems on board this state-of-the-art crane vessels, and to detect and repair malfunctions. You'll become the ship's go-to troubleshooter for a range of electrical challenges.

You will receive plenty of training sessions and courses to help you master the complex systems and keep your knowledge up to date, enabling you to grow into an Electrician 2, 1, or maybe even beyond.

What You Will Be Working On

  • Maintain, inspect and troubleshoot electrical installations and automation systems on boar the crane vessels

  • Support senior specialists in resolving complex electrical malfunctions

  • Participate in periodic testing, upgrades and preventive maintenance

  • Collaborate closely with the technical and marine departments to ensure safe and efficient vessel operations

  • Continuously develop your technical expertise through dedicated training programmes Key Ingredients for Success

  • Recently obtained Vocational or Bachelor's degree from a Maritime School with a minor in Ship Electronics, or a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • Excellent reporting skills and a hands-on, flexible mindset.

  • A strong learning attitude and curiosity for complex maritime systems.

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English (spoken and written).

  • A proactive and safety-conscious work approach.

  • A Certificate of Competency (CoC) is not required for this position. Your Future Crew and Workplace

The electrical installations on board the crane vessels appeal to the imagination — from generators that deliver a combined 96,000 kW (enough to power a city) to the complexity of the Dynamic Positioning systems, which use GPS and multiple 5,500 kW thrusters rotating 360 degrees.

On the SSCVs, the electrical systems keep the entire vessel running safely and efficiently. Onboard, the Electrical Department has a clear structure to ensure smooth offshore operations and seamless technical support across all systems.

Benefits

  • Fixed contract type, Retention Bonus, Private Retirement Plan, Private Life Insurance, Sick Pay, Leave, Maternity / Paternity Leave.

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