Deck Electrician - Shipboard Electrical Tech

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off

Paid holidays

On-site health center

401K company match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a skilled electrician with 3+ years in commercial, residential, industrial or marine settings. You will install, repair, overhaul and test electrical systems on ships, including lighting and power distribution; read schematics; and perform preventive maintenance.

US citizenship is required to start. Candidates must pass background and drug screens, be able to lift 40 lb, and be willing to work overtime and on multiple shifts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a commercial, residential, industrial or marine electrician or related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, overhaul and test electrical systems aboard the ship.
• Work on lighting, power distribution, communication or navigation systems.
• Read and interpret complex electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Perform preventative maintenance and minor welding as needed.
• Willingness to work overtime and across multiple shifts.

Skills

Electrician

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Newport News Shipbuilding is seeking a skilled electrician with 3+ years in commercial, residential, industrial or marine settings. You will install, repair, overhaul and test electrical systems on ships, including lighting and power distribution; read schematics; and perform preventive maintenance.

US citizenship is required to start. Candidates must pass background and drug screens, be able to lift 40 lb, and be willing to work overtime and on multiple shifts.