Ship Electrician

Are you an experienced electrician who wants to work with both new construction and repair of ships? Do you have an interest in navigation and complex electrical systems onboard? Then this could be the job for you! Swede Ship Marine is a leading player in Swedish shipbuilding with roots dating back to 1894. At our shipyard in Djupvik on Tjörn, we build and repair specialized aluminum and composite vessels for customers such as the Swedish Maritime Administration, the Swedish Coast Guard, and the Swedish Navy. Job Responsibilities As a ship electrician, you'll experience great variety in your daily work – no two days are the same. In new construction, you'll be involved in planning, installation, cable routing, connections, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of systems. In the navigation field, you'll work with installation and configuration of equipment such as GPS, Gyro, Log, Echo-sounder, AIS, ECDIS, Radar, and GMDSS. You may also train crews and commission systems. In repair operations, work takes place onboard vessels at the shipyard or in the surrounding area, focusing on troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance. You will, among other things: Install and connect electrical systems according to drawings and specifications Install, configure, and adapt navigation equipment Troubleshoot and repair complex electrical installations onboard Participate in commissioning and testing of new systems Work independently or on-site at the customer's location when needed Our Offer At Swede Ship Marine, you'll have an exciting role in one of the few remaining Swedish shipbuilding environments. You'll work with variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to develop your skills in both electrical installation and navigation. Here tradition and innovation combine, and you become an important part of delivering vessels to customers such as the Swedish Maritime Administration, the Swedish Coast Guard, and the Swedish Navy. To apply for this position, you must be a trained electrician with experience reading technical drawings. Experience with marine installations is a merit, and we'd be especially pleased if you also have experience troubleshooting complex systems. You need basic knowledge in: Electrical installations onboard ships Electronics Data/IT (Microsoft Windows) Networking and TCP/IP You must also be fluent in Swedish and English and have a valid driver's license (category B). We're looking for someone who is thorough, self-directed, and solution-oriented. You thrive when developing new solutions based on experience and have no problem managing multiple projects simultaneously. You see tight spaces and time pressure as exciting challenges, and you collaborate easily and stay calm even under stress. Recruitment Process If you have questions, you're warmly welcome to contact Martina Lundqvist, HR Manager, at 0304-679503 or [email protected]. Apply by clicking "apply now" and fill in the form where you'll answer selection questions relevant to the position. You're also welcome to attach your CV, but it's not required. We review applications continuously, so send in your application today! Swede Ship Marine is a new construction shipyard located in Djupvik on Tjörn, with roots dating back to 1894. We build specialized aluminum vessels for customers such as the Swedish Maritime Administration, the Swedish Coast Guard, and the Swedish Navy. Our operations cover the entire process – from design and construction to new build, repairs, and electrification. With us, engineers and technicians work together in an environment where tradition meets innovation. We are part of Ö-borgen, a company group that invests in Swedish shipbuilding and maritime services. Do you want to be part of building the ships of the future together with us? Welcome to Swede Ship Marine!

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