Marine Electronics Service Engineer
Shorterm Group
location Portsmouth
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Marine Electronics Service Engineer to join a growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with advanced marine communication, navigation, and satellite systems across a wide range of commercial and offshore vessels. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and integration of critical onboard electronic systems, ensuring vessels remain compliant, connected, and operational. This role will be based in Portsmouth
Key Responsibilities of Marine Electronics Service Engineer
Conduct VDR and APT inspections, servicing, and maintenance.
Perform radio surveys and certification activities in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain GMDSS communication equipment, navigational equipment, and VSAT satellite broadband systems.
Execute retrofit projects, including complete bridge installations and large-scale system integrations.
Diagnose and resolve electronic and electrical faults onboard vessels.
Complete service reports, documentation, and compliance records accurately.
Provide technical support and customer service to vessel operators and clients.
Travel to customer sites, ports, shipyards, and offshore locations as required.
Requirements of Marine Electronics Service Engineer
HNC, ONC, NVQ Level qualification, or equivalent national standard education.
Technical education or qualification in Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, IT, or a related discipline.
Strong knowledge of electronic and electrical engineering principles.
Current full driving licence.
Valid passport with the ability to travel internationally.
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable
GMDSS Radio Operator and/or Maintainer Licence.
Experience with bridge system integration projects.
Knowledge of maritime communication, navigation, and satellite systems.
Previous experience working in shipyards, offshore environments, or commercial marine operations
Benefits
Annual performance bonus based on company and individual performance.
Pension contributions matched up to 7.5%.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
Exposure to cutting-edge marine communication and navigation technologies.
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