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HAL - 2nd Electrical Officer

Holland America Group
UKfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Oct 2025

About the role

HAL - 2nd Electrical Officer

Department: Electro Tech

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: Global

Reporting To: Chief Electrical Officer


Description

Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all electrical, electronic equipment, installations and machinery as directed by the Chief Electrical Officer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintains and repairs electrical/electronic installations in the engine room as directed by the Chief Electrical Officer.  
  • Maintains and repairs electrical installation in the Hotel Department, including HV/LV electrical distribution, elevators, escalators, platforms, dimmer systems and sliding doors.
  • Maintains and repairs safety equipment, including watertight doors, break doors, navigation lights, fire detection systems, P.A. system, lifesaving equipment and low location lighting.
  • Maintains and repairs the elevators and supervises cleaning of elevator trunks.
  • Assists the 1st Electrical Officer with maintenance and repair of the propulsion system.
  • Communicates effectively with Deck, Technical and Hotel personnel.  
  • Prioritizes ethics and compliance including health, environmental protection, safety and security in day to day duties.
  •  Other duties as assigned by the Chief Electrical Officer.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Education:  
  • National Seaman’s Book 
  • Minimum of 6 years electrical education and 1 year of practical experience.
  • MBO Electrical (Dutch), electrician education or certification equivalent.

Experience:
  • Completed 4 years as an electrician onboard ship or shoreside.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:  
  • See HRP-1200 STCW/COC requirements for a 2nd Electrical Officer.
  • See TRG-1001 CSMART requirements for a 2nd Electrical Officer.

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Company

Holland America Group

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