CHIEF ELECTRICIAN OFFICER

Where passion meets opportunity The best of your adventures is the one you have yet to sail! Your Purpose As Chief Electrician Officer, you play a vital role in ensuring the uninterrupted operation of the ship's electrical systems, safeguarding guest comfort, crew efficiency, and overall vessel safety.
You are the driving force behind the proper maintenance and functionality of electrical networks and equipment, from lighting systems to power distribution, across all technical and hotel departments.
With precision, leadership, and problem-solving excellence, you guide your team through challenges and innovations, securing operational integrity in every corner of the ship.
Your Impact You lead by example in managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the vessel's electrical infrastructure, making sure everything runs smoothly, safely, and sustainably.
Your expertise ensures compliance with international maritime safety regulations, and your timely interventions protect vital operations such as propulsion, navigation, and communication.
You support energy efficiency initiatives, promote preventative maintenance culture, and uphold MSC Cruises' high standards of service and sustainability.
Your leadership elevates not only technical performance but also the morale and development of your team.
Your Journey So Far Your expertise includes.
*You have completed a high school diploma from a certified technical institute, complemented by appropriate electrical engineering licenses.
*Proven experience as Chief Electrician Officer or in a similar senior electrical role aboard international cruise ships.
*You are fluent in English and Italian, both spoken and written; knowledge of additional languages is a distinct advantage.
*You have demonstrated leadership capabilities and a proactive, hands-on attitude to solving technical issues.
*You are fully conversant with electrical safety standards, marine regulations (ISM, SOLAS, MARPOL) and planned maintenance systems.
Your Essentials We are looking for somebody with.
*Valid Chief Electrician Officer qualifications and STCW-compliant certifications.
*Outstanding technical knowledge of electrical systems on large passenger vessels.
*Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to respond under pressure.
*Excellent organizational skills and ability to train, supervise, and evaluate subordinates.
*Physically fit and fully capable of performing duties onboard.
*Ability to lift and move up to 25 kg.
*Committed to excellence, safety, energy efficiency, and guest satisfaction.
*Availability to work in a rotational shipboard schedule.
Our commitment We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves.
Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.
Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await.
Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable.
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