WC
Marine Electrician (Boats & Solar)
West Coast Personnel
South Africa · On-site Full-time 3w ago
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Test and commission generator sets (gensets)
- Install and maintain engine alarm systems
- Perform electrical wiring on new boats:
- 24V DC systems
- 230V AC systems
- 400V AC systems
- Conduct fault-finding and repairs on marine electrical systems
- Build and assemble electrical panels and switchgear
- Create and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams
- Ensure all work is completed according to safety and quality standards
Requirements
- Experience as a Marine Electrician - Red Seal/Wireman’s Licence
- Experience in boat wiring, marine systems, or similar environments
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work with both DC and AC systems
- Experience with electrical panel building and switchgear
- Ability to read and produce technical drawings
- Physically fit and comfortable working on boats
- Experience with solar installations
- Exposure to both marine and land-based electrical systems
- Majority of work is on-site on vessels (±90%)
Skills
AC systemsDC systemsElectrical wiringGensetsSolar installations
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