0 Electrical Technical Rating Seafarer Jobs

Martide’s partners are seeking dedicated and technically skilled Electro-Technical Ratings to join their engineering teams aboard their vessels. As an Electrical Technical Rating, you will be responsible for helping to maintain the ship’s electrical, electronic, and control systems. This critical role ensures the seamless operation of essential shipboard equipment, including power distribution, communication, navigation, and control systems.

Key responsibilities generally include:

  • Help the ETO and other members of the department to monitor, maintain, and repair electrical power systems, generators, and switchboards to ensure continuous power supply.
  • Help the ETO and other members of the department to maintain, calibrate, and repair electronic navigation and communication systems, such as GPS, radar, VHF, and AIS.
  • Help to troubleshoot and resolve faults in control systems, automation, and shipboard electronics.
  • Support the ETO and Chief Engineer in ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations, such as ISM and SOLAS, related to electrical and electronic systems.
  • Help to conduct regular inspections of electrical and automation equipment, identifying issues before they lead to system failure
  • Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide immediate repairs to restore system functionality.
  • Collaborate with engineers and technical crew during cargo handling, mooring, and vessel navigation to support the operational needs of the ship.
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior technical crew, such as Electrical Cadets, in the use and maintenance of shipboard electronic systems.
Frequently asked questions about Electrical Technical Rating
Do I need an account to be able to apply for Electrical Technical Rating jobs through Martide?

   Yes. You need to create an account before you can apply for ETO Rating jobs with Martide. The good news is, it is quick, easy and free.    

Does Martide have other seafarer job vacancies as well as ETO Rating jobs?

Yes, as well as Electrical Technical Rating jobs, we also have other jobs at sea available including Chief Officer jobs, Bosun jobs and more.

What similar seafarer jobs can I find on Martide?

As well as Electro Technical Rating jobs, we are often looking to fill other jobs on ships in the Engine Department including Second Engineer jobs, Electrical Engineer jobs and Electro Technical Cadet jobs.

Does Martide have a mobile seafarer job app?

 Yes. We have a free mobile seafarer job app which enables you to create your account, complete your seafarer resume and apply for Electrical Technical Rating jobs on ships, wherever you are in the world.    

How can I be the first to know when there are new ETO Rating jobs on Martide?

 Click Create Alert on our Seafarer Jobs page and we will send you email alerts when new Electrical Technical Rating jobs are posted.    

Where can I learn more about ETO jobs?

If you’re interested in finding out more about working as an Electro-Technical Officer and what an Electrical Technical Officer’s duties and responsibilities are, take a look at our blog post on the subject here.