Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) – responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of all electrical, electronic, automation and control systems on board.
Responsibilities
Maintain generators, main switchboards, motors, starters and distribution systems
Maintain automation, alarm & monitoring, navigation / communication electronics and control systems
Troubleshoot and repair electrical / electronic faults; perform insulation and protective-device tests
Maintain high-voltage systems and apply HV safety rules / switching programmes
Keep electrical PMS records and spares inventory
Apply LOTO, PTW and electrical safety procedures
Qualifications
STCW / Mandatory
STCW III/6 Certificate of Competency – Electro-Technical Officer
STCW VI/1 Basic Training (PST, FPFF, EFA, PSSR)
STCW VI/2-1 Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSCRB)
STCW VI/3 Advanced Fire Fighting
STCW VI/4-1 Medical First Aid
STCW VI/6-2 Seafarers with Designated Security Duties
High Voltage training (STCW A-III/6 / A-III/7 for installations > 1,000 V)
Leadership & Teamwork (STCW A-II/1 / A-III/1 / A-III/6)
Engine Room Resource Management (STCW A-III/1, A-III/2)
STCW V/2 Crowd Management (passenger ships – if designated on muster list to assist passengers)
STCW V/1-1 Basic Oil & Chemical Tanker Cargo Ops or V/1-2 Basic Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Ops (tankers / gas carriers)
STCW V/3 Basic IGF Code training (gas / low-flashpoint-fuelled ships)
Other / Company
Valid PEME / medical fitness certificate (STCW I/9; MLC 2006 Reg 1.2) and ship-specific familiarization (STCW I/14) before assuming duties
Maker training for automation / propulsion control systems
Electrical safety & LOTO training