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September 13, 2024

StraitNZ

Wellington City

OTHER


Electrical Officer

About us:
Since we first set sail in 2002, here at Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries we’ve worked hard to make sure each of our sailings are a unique and memorable experience! Strait NZ is a growing organsiation employing over 450+ employees group wide.

Strait NZ Bluebridge Ltd operates New Zealand registered roll-on roll-off passenger and freight ferries on the Cook Strait route between the North and South Islands of New Zealand.

Strait NZ Bluebridge is looking to employ a suitably experienced and qualified Electrical Officer to work aboard its vessels.

The successful applicant must be eligible to live and work in New Zealand, hold the necessary STCW safety courses and have sea service experience, preferably on passenger ships.

Duties shall include but not be restricted to:
The regular inspection, maintenance and repair of the vessels electrical equipment and systems.

To have knowledge and familiarity of the vessels Electronic systems, including computerised systems, plant and machinery control, security systems, to provide informed advice as to operational issues or damage etc.

Responsibilities as a ships officer in the event of an emergency, Fire Fighting, Life Saving etc.
  • Maintenance of all electrical switchboards, switch gears and safety devices
  • Maintenance and testing of all alarm monitoring systems and control circuits for various machinery
  • Maintenance of all motors and associated starters
  • Maintain stocks of all electrical stores and spares, replenish stock as required in consultation with the Chief Engineer
  • Maintenance and repair of all electrical galley equipment, refrigeration and air conditioning plant
  • Maintenance of all lighting equipment, general, Fire alarm systems, passenger TV and sound systems, Navigational etc...
  • Maintain good working relationships with electrical spares suppliers and service providers.
  • Ability to communicate fluently in spoken and written English
What we can offer you:
  • A competitive salary
  • A Kiwisaver employer contribution matched to 8%
  • Generous staff travel benefits for you, your family and friends
  • A free southern Cross health care plan
  • Access to an annual fitness/wellbeing contribution
  • Full uniform and high-quality Personal Protective Equipment

Successful candidates will be required to complete an MOJ criminal check, drug test and pre-employment medical exam.

Applicants for this position must currently reside in New Zealand and have a valid NZ open work visa or residency.

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