Job Description

Description

About REV Ocean

REV Ocean has a bold and clear goal: to achieve 'One Healthy Ocean'. Our mission is to drive systemic change by collaborating with leaders, scientists, and innovators to create scalable solutions for the health of the ocean. At the heart of this mission is the REV Ocean vessel, a state-of-the-art research platform dedicated to ocean exploration, scientific discovery, and advancing solutions for ocean sustainability.

The Vessel

REV Ocean is unlike any other ship. It is equipped with some of the most sophisticated facilities onboard for carrying out cutting-edge ocean science, as well as offering charter opportunities designed to integrate exploration, adventure, and science. REV Ocean will operate as a research vessel for 2/3 of the year and be available for charters for 1/3 of the year.



We are seeking a technically skilled and proactive

ITO/ETO

to join the REV Ocean team. While the role encompasses responsibilities for onboard IT systems and electrical/electronic infrastructure, the primary focus through the end of 2026 will be supporting the final outfitting phase of the REV Ocean vessel. During this period, the ITO/ETO will serve as the key project lead and point of contact for the AV/IT system installation contractor, ensuring successful integration, testing, and commissioning of all related systems.Joining Date:

December/2025

Wage: TBD Contract Length: 1 months on/off

ETO Certificate is mandatory -

STCW Reg.III/6

Qualifications & Experience

STCW Basic Safety Training (mandatory) ETO CoC or equivalent recognised electrical certification Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft) preferred Demonstrated experience with AV/IT systems in a maritime setting Minimum of 2 years' experience as ITO Familiarity with marine electrical and automation systems, including high-voltage safety Project management experience from ship new building is highly desirable Strong analytical and documentation capabilities

Personal Attributes

Highly professional, guest-oriented, and discreet Excellent communication and project coordination abilities Independent, reliable, and capable of performing under pressure Flexible and adaptive

Key Responsibilities

Project & Outfitting Responsibilities

Act as project lead and liaison for the AV/IT contractor during the final outfitting phase. Oversee the planning, execution, and commissioning of all AV/IT systems onboard. Coordinate technical requirements with internal teams and vendors. Review system designs, ensure compliance with technical and operational needs, and participate in system acceptance tests. Track progress, address issues proactively, and ensure timely delivery and quality assurance of AV/IT installations.

Ongoing IT & AV Duties

Manage onboard networks (LAN/Wi-Fi), servers, and communication systems (VSAT, Starlink, 5G, etc.). Maintain and support guest and crew entertainment and AV platforms. Work closely with IT service provider to ensure security and systems availability. Provide day-to-day tech support for crew, guests, and scientific operations.

Electrical & Technical Duties

Support the ETOs as follows:Maintain and repair electrical infrastructure including switchboards, power distribution, HVAC, and lighting systems. Support bridge systems such as ECDIS, radar, and GPS. Assist with electronic systems in the engine room and automation. Monitor and service UPS systems, battery banks, and emergency power systems.

About RevOcean

Working together with an extensive network of strategic partners, we will champion a new generation of ocean solutions and inspire humanity to take action to combat harmful global impacts on the marine environment.

The vessel is currently under construction and will commence operations in 2027.

V.Ships Leisure is proud to be supporting REV Ocean's mission as their exclusive recruitment partner.

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