IT Support Specialist

We are a ship management and crewing company operating a diverse fleet of vessels-including DP shuttle tankers, harbour tugs, bulk carrier, cargo vessels, oceangoing tugs and barges, pilot boats, a Ro-Ro passenger ferry and a product tanker. In addition, we provide comprehensive crew management services to other vessel owners and operators

IT Support Specialist (1 year contract)

Start date: January 15th, 2026

What You'll Do:

We are seeking an IT Support Specialist to join our team on a full-time, one-year contract. You will support and maintain a diverse range of technologies across our head office and our fleet of vessels. This position is ideal for someone with a broad, well-rounded IT skill set who enjoys working with a variety of systems and solving unique technical challenges. Travel to vessels will be required

Key Focus:

• Provide day-to-day technical support to office staff and vessel crews
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and upgrade hardware, software and network systems
• Support onboard vessel technologies, including satellite communications, connectivity systems and end-user devices
• Travel to vessels as needed for on-site maintenance, installations and support
• Manage and monitor network infrastructure, including firewalls and VPNs
• Assist with system installations, updates, documentation and backup management
• Ensure reliable system performance and overall IT operational readiness
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors as required

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience in IT support, systems administration, or a similar technical role
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and common enterprise applications
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, firewall concepts)
• Experience with Microsoft 365 administration
• Familiarity with backup solutions and data protection practices
• Ability to travel to vessels when required
• Strong communication skills and comfort supporting remote users
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Experience in marine or remote environments is an asset but not required

What We're Looking For

A versatile, resourceful IT professional with a well-rounded technical background who is comfortable supporting a variety of systems across both office and vessel environments.

Why Join Us?

• Great Conditions of Employment: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Business hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
• Three weeks of annual leave, observance of statutory holidays and one Employee Appreciation leave day per month.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• After hours work, including evenings and weekends will be required for emergencies only.

Application closing date: Friday, December 5th

Apply today - Email: [email protected]

Website: www.canship.com

CANSHIP UGLAND LTD.