Navigation & Communication Service Technician - Choa Chu Kang

Job Purpose

Service Technician will be responsible to preventive maintenance or installation of navigational equipment’s on board commercial or leisure marine vessels.

• Installation of marine navigation equipment including but not limited to radar, sonar, gyrocompasses, autopilots, ECDIS, GMDSS, etc.
• Performs predictive, preventive, and emergency maintenance of NAV COM equipment’s.
• Be competent with marine equipment and integrated systems in line with their experience and qualifications.
• Load and update manufacturers software, computer backups, and data retrieval.
• Maintain diagnostic and operational tools, support, and test equipment.
• Able to perform trouble shooting and timely repairs.
• Sound knowledge of spares and able to list down the requirements as per project requirement.
• Able to use hand & power tools.
• Carrying out the correct isolation and disconnection procedures.
• Climb antenna support structures to various heights for maintenance and installation of antenna systems.
• Responding promptly to problems according to approved procedures.
• Maintains logs of faults, resolutions, and maintenance.
• Keeping the work area within your own responsibility clean and free of hazards.
• Require attending offshore jobs.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety & environment regulations.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the department

• Diploma in Electrical, Electronics & Communication.
• Minimum 2-5 years’ experience in marine field.
• Able to understand basic English and to follow work instructions of clients / supervisors / Mangers.
• Desirable to have a GMDSS operators' certificate.
• Should have basic math skills.
• UAE driving License is an added advantage.

• Ability to read, understand and follow customer work item requirements, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
• Good product knowledge of Marine Navigation and communication systems.
• Able to handle jobs with minimal supervision.
• Strong knowledge of electronics theory and application.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines.