The Marine Accident Investigation Unit (MAIU), an independent investigation unit to be established within the Department of Transport in Ireland, will be responsible for the investigation of all types of marine accidents to, or on board, Irish vessels worldwide and other vessels in Irish territorial waters and inland waterways. Once fully operational, the MAIU will replace the Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB).

The purpose of an investigation by the MAIU is to improve safety of life at sea and on inland waterways by establishing the cause of an accident with a view to making recommendations for the avoidance of accidents in the future.

Due to the establishment of the MAIU, the Department now require suitably qualified, committed individuals to join the Unit as Marine Accident Investigators (Technical).

Reporting to the Chief Investigator of the MAIU, Marine Accident Investigators (Technical) wi...