SR ETO

Role Overview

Senior ETO for Dredger at NMDC Group. The role oversees operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all electrical, electronic, and automation systems onboard dredgers.

Company Overview

NMDC Group is an industry leader committed to supporting employee career development and personal wellbeing. The organization offers training, mentorship, and educational opportunities alongside competitive salaries and attractive employee benefits. NMDC Group focuses on EPC and marine construction projects across the region.

Role Purpose

To ensure continuous availability and reliability of critical dredging equipment and systems through expert oversight of electrical, electronic, and automation infrastructure, while maintaining compliance with international maritime regulations and supporting safe, efficient dredging operations.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Equipment Management

• Oversee operation and maintenance of all electrical, electronic, and automation systems onboard the dredger.
• Ensure continuous availability and reliability of critical dredging equipment, including cutter heads, dredge pumps, winches, and propulsion control systems.
• Manage high-voltage systems, PLCs, SCADA, and power distribution networks in compliance with safety and class requirements.
• Handle variable frequency drives (VFDs), automation systems, and dredging-specific instrumentation effectively.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Perform advanced fault diagnosis and rectification of complex electrical and control systems to minimize operational downtime.
• Supervise and guide junior electrical staff and ensure effective implementation of planned maintenance systems (PMS).
• Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance, spares inventory, and system performance logs.
• Support dry dock activities, including planning, inspection, upgrades, and commissioning of electrical systems.

Coordination & Compliance

• Coordinate closely with the Chief Engineer and Master to support efficient dredging operations and project timelines.
• Ensure compliance with international maritime regulations, company policies, and HSE standards, especially during high-risk operations.
• Demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving capability, and adaptability in offshore and demanding environments.
• Apply prior experience on cutter suction dredgers (CSD) or trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHD) to enhance operational performance.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics.
• STCW certification and ETO license.
• 5–10 years of experience on dredgers.

Additional Information

• Career development and personal wellbeing support through training, mentorship, and educational opportunities.
• Competitive salary and attractive employee benefits package.