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What is an electro technical rating?

Electro Technical Ratings (ETRs) are specialized crew members on ships who assist in the maintenance, operation, and repair of electrical and electronic equipment onboard. They work under the supervision of an Electro-Technical Officer or Chief Engineer and play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient functioning of a vessel's electrical systems. ETRs are responsible for troubleshooting faults, performing routine checks, and helping with the installation and testing of equipment. Their work is vital for the smooth operation of navigation, communication, and safety systems at sea.

What are the typical responsibilities of an electro technical rating during a voyage, and how do they collaborate with other crew members?

Electro Technical Ratings (ETRs) are responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment on board, such as generators, lighting systems, navigation aids, and communication devices. During a voyage, ETRs conduct regular inspections, troubleshoot faults, and work closely with Electro-Technical Officers (ETOs), engineers, and deck officers to ensure all systems operate safely and efficiently. Collaboration is key, as ETRs often assist in planned maintenance routines and emergency repairs, contributing to the overall safety and operational readiness of the vessel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electro technical rating, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electro Technical Rating (ETR), you need a solid background in electrical and electronic systems, typically supported by a maritime ETR certificate or equivalent technical qualification. Familiarity with marine electrical systems, automation controls, and diagnostic tools like multimeters and PLCs is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for effectively maintaining and repairing shipboard equipment. These competencies ensure the safety, reliability, and efficient operation of a vessel’s electrical infrastructure.

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Infographic showing various Electro Technical Rating job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Electro-mechanic III

Mickleton, NJ

Adecco
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees

$70/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Our client has a large storage / processing facility in southern NJ. Due to rapid growth, seeking an Electro-mechanic (level III) to join the maintenance staff. Primary responsibilities include:

  • Serve as senior technical expert and to train and mentor junior technicians.

  • Subject matter expert regarding PLC’s / automation, electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair

  • Assist with maintenance planning and budgeting

Position reports to Production Manager

Ideal candidates for Electro-mechanic III will possess the following:

  • Associates degree in electro-technology or similar or certified Electricians. Military veterans with technical ratings/MOS are highly encouraged to apply.

  • 7+ years experience in food production or high-volume processing environments

  • Experience with PLC’s (Allen-Bradley) to include programming

  • Experience with HVAC’s

  • Understanding of LEAN (5S) principles, OSHA and GMP

Production working hours 6:30am-6:30pm, 7 days week (depending on season)

Salary around $70/hr (depending on experience). Must be able to be on call 7 days/week. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k, FSA, etc.


Pay Details: $50.00 to $70.00 per hour
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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