Alghanim Marine

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
- Expired By 31/12/2015

To test, calibrate, and repair electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic measuring, recording, and indicating instruments and equipment for conformance to established standards. To set up standard and special purpose laboratory equipment to test, evaluate, and calibrate other instruments and test equipment and align, repair, replace, and balance component parts and circuitry.

JOB OBJECTIVES

1. To perform preventative and corrective maintenance of test apparatus and peripheral equipment.
2. To set up test equipment and conducts tests on performance and reliability of mechanical, structural, or electromechanical equipment.
3. To disassemble and reassemble instruments and equipment, using hand tools, and inspects instruments and equipment for defects.
4. To determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
5. To perform routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
6. To conduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
7. To troubleshoot causes of instrument and calibration equipment operating errors and deciding appropriate remedial action in accordance with vendor and manufacturer’s instructions.

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
• Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed
• Using mathematics to solve problems
• Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance
• Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs
• Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
• Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
• Talking to others to convey information effectively
• Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it

 Qualifications

Diploma or equal qualification preferably with experience in the marine equipments or automobile electrical field.

Duties & Responsibilities

·        Marine Electrician must have the knowledge and experience to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain various electrical systems, controls and equipment either onboard boats or in the yard facilities.

·        Familiar with rules and regulations pertaining to shipboard power, distribution and control wiring involving the proper installation of AC and DC circuits and devices.

·        Installs and repairs wiring, fixtures, and equipment for all electrical services aboard ship and in yard facilities, following blueprints and wiring diagrams: Installs conduit to bulkheads with brackets and screws, using hand tools, and threads wires through conduit to terminals, such as connection boxes, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, and switch panels.

·        Strips insulation from wire ends and solders ends to terminals, using stripping pliers and soldering iron.

·        Connects power-supply circuits to radio, radar, sonar, fire control, and other electronic equipment.

·        Perform installation, maintenance, repair and replacement of marine electrical (AC/DC) and electronic systems for powerboats and sailboats.

·        Troubleshoot problems for customers, provide recommendations for problem solving; provide estimates to customer for repair, replacement, and installation according to problem diagnosis and repair/replacement recommendation.

·        Tests electrical characteristics, such as voltage, resistance, and phase angle, in circuits, using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and phase rotation indicators.

·        May construct instrument panels, using hand tools, rulers, dividers, and power drills, following specifications.

·        Customer contact, parts order and follow-up.

·        Communicate with manufacturer for technical help.

·        Perform routine and annual maintenance of electrical and electronic part of customer boat.