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A leading company in shipbuilding is seeking an experienced electrical laborer to join their team. The role involves performing electrical work for cruise ship construction, requiring a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and in teams. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including a signing bonus and overtime opportunities.
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WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?
REPORTS TO: Electric Supervisor/On-Site Foreman/Shipyard Superintendent
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Safely and efficiently perform electrical labor to complete construction associated with building cruise ships. Aggressive work ethic with a focus on production.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & TASKS:
· Measures, cuts, and bends wire using measuring instruments and hand tools
· Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools
· Performs labor duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment
· Performs work on environmental regulating systems, pumps, and industrial lighting systems
· Grounding electrical systems
· Strips insulation from wire ends and attaches wires for subsequent soldering
· Threads conduit ends, connects couplings, and fabricates and secures conduits support brackets using hand tools
· All other duties as required
KNOWLEDGE:
· Residential Experience and/or licensed journeymen with industrial experience (10 + years of experience).
· Experience reading and understanding blueprints, sketches, wiring schematics, technical manuals, and templates
· Be able to calculate voltage, ampere, resistance requirements
· Familiar with industry codes and regulations, and NEMA ratings
· Must know AC & DC control circuits
· Familiar with 3 phase power distribution (up to 600V)
· Knowledge of distribution panels, consol wiring, instrumentation wiring, and control switches/wiring
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Knowledge of and use of all tools of their trade to accomplish the more complex tasks associated with electrical installation
· Safe use of all tools and equipment
· Able to work independently and in a team
Requirements:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
· All types of physical movement are required for this position to successfully perform the essential functions.
· Ability to use upper and lower extremities.
· Ability to work outside in heat, inclement weather, and cold.
· Ability to crawl, kneel, crouch, climb, and bend around and under equipment, on ladders up to 24' at heights up to 70', stairs, scaffolds, through small accesses, enter inside of tanks, and confined spaces, through hatches, and manholes throughout much of the work shift.
· Able to work over bodies of water.
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Normal level of visual acuity needed. Must be able to understand and follow directions. Normal hearing level needed. Hand-eye coordination required.
HAZARDS: Weather, fumes, high noise levels, moving mechanical parts, equipment, and vibration.
SHIFTS:
· Monday – Friday
· Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm
· Overtime and Weekend required based on business needs