Bageesh Andathodath

Electro Technical Officer (ETO III/6) — Marine Automation

Highly accomplished, STCW III/6 certified Electro Technical Officer (ETO) with 10+ years of sea-going experience across international commercial cargo fleets.. Holds an Indian Certificate of Competency (COC No. ETO 04666), a bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Calicut University, ETO pre-sea training from B.P. Marine Academy Mumbai, and an active US C1/D Crew Visa. Marine propulsion systems, PLC automation circuits, main switchboard synchronizing, engine room automation, unmanned machinery space (UMS) systems, Public Address system, Refer, HVAC and bridge navigational electronics.

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Electro Technical Officer (ETO)
Various Cargo Ships Worldwide Ocean Fleet Operations
2014 — PresentCurrent
  • Direct shipboard planned maintenance, overhaul, and emergency repair of electrical power generation, propulsion control, automation, and electronic instrumentation systems onboard cargo vessels.
  • Oversee 24x7 operation of main diesel generators, emergency switchboards, automatic synchronizing units, and power management systems (PMS) to maintain uninterrupted power supply.
  • Conduct routine inspection and calibration of Unmanned Machinery Space (UMS) safety systems, alarm monitoring networks, fire detection circuits, and auxiliary boiler controls.
  • Perform diagnostic troubleshooting and overhaul on electro-hydraulic cargo cranes, ballast pump starters, steering gear control loops, bow thrusters, and deck mooring winches.
  • Maintain and calibrate bridge electronic navigation and communication suites including RADAR, ECDIS, GMDSS, AIS, Gyrocompass, Autopilot, and Voyage Data Recorders (VDR).
  • Read and interpret multi-layered electrical schematics, PLC ladder logic diagrams, and manufacturer blueprints to ensure precise fault localization and eliminate secondary component damage.
  • Enforce strict occupational safety protocols, including Lock-Out / Tag-Out (LOTO), Permit to Work (PTW) compliance, and high-voltage safety isolation
Electronics & Security Systems Engineer
Infrastructure Security Division Kerala, India
  • Engineered, installed, and commissioned industrial CCTV surveillance networks, biometric access control systems, and centralized electronic monitoring facilities.
  • Conducted on-site fault diagnostics, low-voltage power supply maintenance, and technical training for client security operating staff.
Education
Electro Technical Officer (ETO) Pre-Sea Course
B.P. Marine Academy, Mumbai
Bachelor of Science, Electronics & Communication Engineering
University of Calicut, Kerala
Diploma, Electronics Engineering
State Board of Technical Education, Kerala
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC - 10+2 Science)
Kerala State Board
Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC - 10th Standard)
Kerala State Board
Certifications
High Voltage Safety & Switchgear (Management Level)
DGS Approved Maritime Institute
Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSCRB)
DGS Approved Maritime Institute
Valid till 2028
Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF)
DGS Approved Maritime Institute
Valid till 2028
Medical First Aid (MFA)
DGS Approved Maritime Institute
Security Training for Seafarers with DSD (STSDSD)
DGS Approved Maritime Institute
Basic Safety Training (BST Combo: PST, FPFF, EFA, PSSR)
DGS Approved Maritime Institute
Tanker Familiarization (Oil & Chemical Cargo Operations)
DGS Approved Maritime Institute
Refresher Training for Engineers & Technical Officers
DGS Approved Maritime Center
Valid till 2028
Primary Maritime Credentials & Document Matrix
Indian Passport Z6105039
RPO Kerala, India
Dec 2022 - Dec 2032
Continuous Discharge Certificate (CDC) MUM231306
Shipping Master, Mumbai, India
Nov 2023 - Nov 2033
INDOS Registration Number 14LL0032
Directorate General of Shipping, India
Feb 2014

Lifetime

ETO Certificate of Competency (COC) ETO 04666 (STCW III/6)
Govt. of India, Ministry of Shipping
Jul 2023 - Jul 2028
Seafarer's Identity Document (SID) C33154640
Directorate General of Shipping, India
Mar 2023 - Mar 2033
US Non-Immigrant Crew Visa (C1/D) 20250212990009
United States Department of State
Jan 2025 - Jan 2030
Personal Details
Full Legal Name: Bageesh Andathodath

Date of Birth: 16/03/1985 | Nationality: Indian | Gender: Male | Height: 176 cm | Location: Kerala, India