Marine Electrician II

ZipRecruiter; Medina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering and industrial services is seeking an experienced Marine Electrician. This position involves ship repair, troubleshooting electrical systems, and working in diverse environments. Candidates must have a vocational degree and significant experience in marine electronics. Comprehensive benefits, competitive wages, and opportunities for growth are offered.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Comprehensive benefits

Educational opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of ship repair and HM&E systems installation experience.
• Ability to lift and transport heavy equipment (30 lbs minimum).
• Must obtain or maintain a SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities

• Shipboard experience with HM&E systems and equipment.
• Diagnosing issues with shipboard electronic and electrical systems.
• Working aboard ships in extreme temperatures and confined spaces.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading electrical schematics

Technical expertise with power equipment

Experience with PLCs

Wire pulling and splicing

Education

High school, trade, or vocational school degree

Tools

Multi-pin Connectors certification

Fiber Optic certification

Job description

Job Description

Company Overview:

Continental Tide Defense Systems Inc. (Continental Tide) is headquartered in Reading, PA, with additional locations in Philadelphia, San Diego, Bremerton, and Norfolk. We specialize in providing engineering and industrial services to the US Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other Department of Defense organizations. We foster a company culture where employees are heard, can grow in their roles, and are encouraged to learn and develop new skills. We seek top talent to join our dynamic environment and help us expand our capabilities.

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Marine Electrician to join our Fleet Services Group, working on ship repair, modernization, and Alteration Installation Team (AIT) projects.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Shipboard experience with HM&E systems and equipment.
• Troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with shipboard electronic and electrical systems.
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and installation drawings.
• Experience with NAVSEA cableway and connectorization; certification is a plus.
• Technical expertise with power and transmission equipment, and motorized valve actuators.
• Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), fiber optics, and integrated network systems.

Qualifications:

• High school, trade, or vocational school degree.
• 5-10 years of ship repair and HM&E systems installation experience.
• Ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings and NAVSEA Standard Items.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a SECRET clearance.
• Ability to lift and transport heavy equipment (at least 30 lbs).
• Comfort working on ladders, in extreme temperatures, aboard ships, and in confined spaces.
• Willingness to travel within and outside the continental US.

Certifications and Additional Skills:

• Certified in 'Multi-pin' Connectors per MIL-STD-20035A (required).
• Fiber Optic certifications (PLUS).
• Minimum three years' marine electrician experience.
• Familiarity with NAVSEA Standard Items and wire way inspections.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office is a plus.
• Experience with wire pulling, splicing, circuit labeling, and troubleshooting.

Security and Travel Requirements:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required due to export control regulations.
• Travel up to 10%, domestically and internationally.
• Ability to obtain and maintain necessary credentials for secure facilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift and carry equipment weighing at least 30 lbs.
• Work on ladders, in extreme temperatures, aboard ships, and in confined spaces.

Benefits:

We offer a professional environment emphasizing teamwork, personal growth, competitive wages, educational opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a 401K plan with company match. We value top talent and encourage new ideas and collaboration.

Continental Tide is an Equal Opportunity Employer, participating in E-Verify. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.

Visit our careers page at www.continentaltide.com or follow us on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/continental-tide-defense-systems to view all opportunities. To apply, go to www.continentaltide.com.