Nikša Frančišković

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ETO Certified Marine Electronics IT Management Navigation Systems

Professional Background

Niksa Franciskovic
15+ Years Experience in tech field

Marine Electronics & IT Specialist

Multidisciplinary Electrical Engineer with a robust background spanning offshore operations, maritime electro-technical systems, and software development. Currently applying expertise as an Electrical Engineer in the offshore sector, building upon hands-on experience as an Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) aboard various vessels, including crude oil tankers, LPG carriers, and product tankers. My career integrates deep practical knowledge of electrical systems, automation, and maintenance from both offshore and maritime environments with a prior foundation in software development and IT management. This unique combination allows me to bridge traditional engineering practices with modern digital solutions, delivering versatile and efficient results across complex industrial and technical environments.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician - Faculty of Maritime Studies, University of Rijeka

LPG, Crude Oil Tankers, Chem - Product Tankers, Offshore vessels, IT Management
Rijeka, Croatia

Work Experience

2025 - Present

Electro-Technical Officer

North Sea Shipping

Electrical Technical Officer on DP2-class multi-purpose light construction vessel. Responsible for dynamic positioning systems, thruster control, and power management systems. Overseeing all electrical and electronic equipment including navigation systems, communication arrays, and deck machinery controls. Ensuring system reliability for complex offshore operations.

2024 - 2025

Electro-Technical Officer

ASP Adriatic

Managing electrical systems on chemical product tankers with focus on cargo handling automation, tank level monitoring, and chemical-resistant instrumentation. Responsible for maintaining cargo control systems, automated valve controls, and safety interlocks for hazardous cargo operations.

2022 - 2023

Electro-Technical Officer

Northern Marine

Responsible for all electrical and electronic systems on LPG carriers. Maintenance of navigation equipment, automation systems, and power management.

2022 - 2022

Electro-Technical Officer

Dorian LPG

Managing electrical systems on Very Large Gas Carriers. Implementing predictive maintenance programs and troubleshooting complex electronic failures.

2017 - 2021

Electro-Technical Officer

Almi-Tankers

Overseeing electrical maintenance on crude oil tankers. Responsible for automation systems, communication equipment, and safety systems.

2014 - 2016

Support Engineer

Synthetic Solutions

IT infrastructure support and technical solutions for industrial automation systems. Network administration and system integration.

2012 - 2014

IT Technician

NItech

Hardware and software support, network maintenance and system administration for corporate clients.

Core Competencies

Electrical Maintenance 90%
IT Management 95%
Marine Electronics 90%
Troubleshooting 85%
Programming 95%
Navigation Systems 90%

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Contact Information

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Email niksa.franciskovic@pm.me
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Location Rijeka, Croatia 45.3271° N, 14.4422° E
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