Electrician – Harbour & Ferry Operations
Location: Fehmarn
Overview
A leading Northern European ferry operator is looking to hire an Electrician to support harbour infrastructure and onboard ferry electrical systems. This is a hands-on maintenance role within a 24/7 operational environment supporting passenger and freight ferry services between Germany and Scandinavia.
The position involves maintenance, repair, and upkeep of both shore-based and vessel electrical systems, working closely with harbour operations and maintenance teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintenance and repair of electrical systems within harbour facilities
* Electrical maintenance of ferry infrastructure including gangways, bridges, and automooring systems
* Maintenance of shore-side systems such as lighting, barriers, buildings, and control systems
* Installation and commissioning of electrical, data, and telephone systems
* Support electrical work onboard ferries when required
* Participate in on-call duty rota
Candidate Profile
* Qualified Electrician, Electronics Technician, or Industrial Electrician
* Practical, hands-on maintenance mindset
* Experience within industrial, maritime, port, or heavy operational environments preferred
* Maritime experience beneficial but not essential
* Team-oriented and flexible for 24/7 operational work
* Driving licence required
* German language skills minimum B2 level
* Fluent English preferred
* Open to relocation within commuting distance of the harbour area
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Callum Butterworth