Electrical Engineer / ETO
Location Icon Latvia, Riga
Vessel Type: Oil/Chemical
Rank: Electrical Engineer
Date Posted: 24 Jan 2026
Joining Date: 1 February 2026
Thank you for considering a career with us, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Represented by the ITF, we adhere to ILO standards, ensuring fair practices and safe conditions. Please note that we follow a merit-based recruitment process and never charge fees for job offers. 

Role Purpose:  Support the vessel’s team by ensuring the proper maintenance and reliable operation of electrical, electronic, navigational, automation, and control systems. 

Key Responsibilities

Execute engine room watches safely and efficiently, perform maintenance tasks on electrical and electronic equipment, update the Planned Maintenance System (PMS) as directed, and maintain the inventory of spare parts and equipment under the guidance of the Chief Engineer. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

The Electro Technical Officer should be knowledgeable about company procedures, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag state regulations. Essential knowledge areas include marine engineering systems, electrical and electronic equipment, automation and control systems, emergency procedures, and troubleshooting techniques. Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing equipment, clear communication, and adaptability to modern technologies are vital.

Experience: Demonstrates leadership behaviors and reliability as an effective member of the engine room team. Exhibits strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ensuring high levels of safety and performance during operations and maintenance. Capable of calibrating and maintaining various onboard instruments and sensors, with a solid understanding of environmental compliance regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Proper Rotation
  • Career Growth
  • Free WiFi Onboard
  • Life & Health Insurance
  • Mental Health Services
  • Healthy Onboard Meals
  • Digital Payment Solutions
  • Crew Savings Plan
 
For more information on our benefits, please visit our Careers at Sea page: https://www.scorpiogroup.net/careers-at-sea/ 

About Astor, Riga

Based in the thriving Baltic city of Riga, Astor Shipmanagement has 15 years of experience in crew management, as well as established routines for the careful processing and checking of documents in the selection of crew for different vessel types. Specializing in sourcing highly skilled seafarers from across Eastern Europe, we are committed to delivering top-quality talent to meet the needs of the maritime industry. Known for our transparent processes and dedication to excellence, we help professionals secure rewarding positions at sea. Join us to advance your maritime career with competitive wages and expert, multilingual support. Welcome aboard!
www.astorship.com