The Electronics Technician is required to be proficient in the use of all electrical and electronic test and monitoring equipment during the performance of repairs and maintenance on electrical and electronic equipment aboard ship. This may include, but is not limited to, the main propulsion engine and boiler automation, engine monitoring and alarm systems, fire detection systems, bridge control systems and Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS) equipment. The Electronic Technician must be capable of communication with a variety of equipment technical representatives. Experience in using electronic repair and monitoring tools, such as oscilloscopes and multimeters a must. Work is performed on all classes of MSC civil service crewed ships.
Entry-level endorsement.