Assistant Electrician for Orient Express Sailing Yachts
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Shipboard
Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Contract
- Deck
Job description
We are currently seeking an experienced **Assistant Electrician** to join the luxury cruise vessel **Orient Express Corinthian** - **Embarkation:** ASAP - **Contract:** 6 months ±1 month **Requirements:** - Previous experience as a Fitter on board cruise ships - All valid STCW certificates - Good command of English - Valid references and/or recommendations from previous employers Candidates who meet the above requirements and are available for the specified embarkation date are encouraged to apply. **Department:** | Engine **Job Title:** | Assistant Electrician **Reporting to:** | Chief Electrician (Operationally to the Electro-Technical Officer – ETO) **Qualification:** | As per applicable requirements of: • IMO STCW Convention (as amended) • Company certification and training requirements per form C601d **Experience:** | As per Company Recruitment & Promotion Experience Requirements **Description and Main Purpose of Job:** | The Assistant Electrician is a specialized day-work rating responsible for the maintenance, repair, and continuous operation of electrical systems across passenger, crew, and catering areas. Operating under the Chief Electrician, the role ensures guest comfort and equipment reliability by managing assigned vessel zones, providing rapid emergency response through a dedicated night on-call rotation, and performing any additional general technical duties as reasonably required.