Deck Electrician (Certified) – Shipboard Electrical Tech
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
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Job summary
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA seeks a Deck Electrician with certification to join our experienced trades team. You will install, repair, overhaul, and test electrical systems aboard ships, read complex schematics, and support maintenance across lighting, power distribution, and navigation systems.
Candidates must provide an electrical related certificate or diploma and be prepared for background checks, physical agility tests, and overtime or
Qualifications
- Background check and drug screen required.
- Ability to pass physical agility test.
- Daily ability to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb.
- Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
- Able to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
- Must be clean shaven to wear a respirator.
- Willing to work overtime and any shift.
- Present one or more certificates of completion or diploma in electrical or related field.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, overhaul, and test electrical systems aboard ships.
- Read and interpret complex electrical schematics.
- Work on lighting, power distribution, communication or navigation systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance and welding of studs for mounting equipment.
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Job description
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA seeks a Deck Electrician with certification to join our experienced trades team. You will install, repair, overhaul, and test electrical systems aboard ships, read complex schematics, and support maintenance across lighting, power distribution, and navigation systems.
Candidates must provide an electrical related certificate or diploma and be prepared for background checks, physical agility tests, and overtime or
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