Assistant Electrician

South AfricaSouth Africa·Cape Townmid
ElectricianSkilled Trades & Field Services
0 views0 saves0 applied

Quick Summary

Requirements Summary

Selected candidates will be guided through cruise line onboarding and compliance requirements. Crew Life At Sea never charges applicants any fee

Technical Tools
ElectricianSkilled Trades & Field Services

Position: Assistant Electrician
Location: International placement onboard a cruise line

Crew Life At Sea is recruiting Assistant Electricians on behalf of one of our cruise line partners. This hands-on role supports the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic systems across the ships hotel and engine areas.

This opportunity allows candidates to gain valuable international work experience in a fast-paced technical environment. All placements through Crew Life At Sea are direct hires - no recruitment or placement fees are charged to applicants.


Responsibilities

~1 min read
  • →

    Support troubleshooting and repair of electrical and electronic equipment in hotel and engine areas

  • →

    Perform routine maintenance on low-voltage (LV) power distribution systems

  • →

    Inspect and replace lamps, light fixtures, and related hardware

  • →

    Assist in the maintenance and repair of elevators and public area systems

  • →

    Maintain and report electrical stock and support inventory counts

  • →

    Maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and quality procedures (ISM, HESS, etc.)

  • →

    Participate in planned maintenance system (PMS) tasks and report outcomes to superiors

  • →

    Keep electrical workspaces and equipment organized and clean

  • →

    Actively contribute to shipboard health and safety culture and procedures


  • Monthly salary paid in USD

  • Free accommodation and meals onboard

  • Full onboard medical coverage during contract period

  • Ongoing training opportunities within the Electro-Technical department

  • Global work environment with potential for career advancement

  • Full support through onboarding, travel, and documentation process


  • Completed professional electrical qualification

  • Experience with electrical maintenance and installations
  • Knowledge of LV distribution systems and troubleshooting electrical systems

  • Proactive work ethic and ability to work under minimal supervision

  • English fluency (B1 level or higher required)

  • Ability to comply with maritime safety, environmental, and quality standards


Selected candidates will be guided through cruise line onboarding and compliance requirements. Crew Life At Sea never charges applicants any fees during the hiring or placement process.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Cape Town, South Africa
On-site at the office
Who can apply
ZA

Listing Details

First seen
September 25, 2026
Last seen
September 28, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
2
Repost count
0
Trust Level
56%
Scored at
September 28, 2026

Signal breakdown

freshnesssource trustcontent trustemployer trust
Newsletter

Stay ahead of the market

Get the latest job openings, salary trends, and hiring insights delivered to your inbox every week.

A
B
C
D
Join 12,000+ marketers

No spam. Unsubscribe at any time.

Assistant Electrician