About Us

It is vital you engage professionals to help you navigate the potentially troublesome waters that are today's Marine Electrical Safety laws.

We are exactly the professionals you seek! Beware the imitators, as unwise choices may be costly in more ways than one!

Scantec Industries, under the same quality leadership since 1986, of owner and manager Mr Ian Ritchie, has risen from "just another contractor" in the industry, to one of the undisputed leaders in this specialist marine electrical mustering in Queensland.

Ian's wealth of knowledge of over a quarter of a century of very practical experience, is sought frequently by Electrical Contractors, Regulators and Governments alike.

Ian Ritchies’ experiences and qualifications are, in brief:

  • Queensland Accredited Ship Designer - Electrical

  • Queensland Accredited Marine Surveyor - Electrical

  • Queensland Licensed Electrical Contractor 

  • Queensland Licensed Electrical Worker

  • Fitter Queensland Licensed Electrical Worker - Mechanic

  • Certificate II - Telecommunications

  • Certificate III - Telecommunications

  • Certificate IV - Workplace Training

  • MERS ITAB Engineering Assessor

  • TAFE Queensland Electrical Teacher

  • Certified Home Automation Installer

  • An invited panelist for the Queensland Governments Maritime Safety electrical advisory panel in 2000

  • An invited lecturer at the Commonwealth Governments, National Marine Safety Committees inaugural Marine Safety Conference in 2002

  • Elected Vice-President of the national Marine Surveyors Association in 2007

  • Appointed to the Commonwealth Governments National Marine Safety Committees, Techincal Advisory Panel (TAP) in 2007