Electrician

Bradford Marine, Inc.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradford Marine, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Technician to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install, and modify electrical components across all company facilities.

The role focuses on maintaining equipment and ensuring safety standards are met. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining electrical systems on vessels, diagnosing issues, performing preventative maintenance, documenting repairs, and ensuring compliance with codes and blueprints.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience working as electrician.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles, including circuits, voltage, and current.
• Familiarity with common electrical tools and equipment.
• Knowledge of general safety practices, including proper use of PPE.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams with minimal supervision.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, components, and installation practices.
• Ability to perform installation, maintenance, and basic repairs independently.
• Familiarity with testing equipment (e.g., multimeter) to diagnose and resolve routine issues.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and enhance electrical systems and components, including fuses, lights, and wiring.
• Inspect, test, and diagnose issues with electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems and components.
• Connect and disconnect power for vessels as needed.
• Repair or replace damaged electrical components such as cords and outlets.
• Document repairs and conditions of electrical components including cords, outlets, heads, and panels.
• Ensure work complies with electrical codes, blueprints, and standards as directed.
• Store and maintain electrical equipment properly when not in use.
• Communicate with and assist other departments as needed.
• Stock and maintain inventory of shop supplies, materials, tools and equipment.
• Maintain clean, orderly and safe work areas; properly maintain assigned equipment and tools.
• Interact with supervisor, staff, guests, vendors, contractors, etc.
• Follow safety standards and best practices.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Communication

Electrical Knowledge

Tools

Multimeter

Electrical tools

Job description

The Electrical Technician is responsible for assisting with inspecting, troubleshooting, testing, repairing, installing, and modifying electrical components and systems across all company facilities. The Electrical Technician is also responsible for maintaining electrical equipment and materials while ensuring all electrical work is completed following industry and best practices regarding safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with installing, maintaining, and enhancing electrical systems and components, including fuses, lights, and wiring
• Inspect, test, and diagnose issues with electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning
• Assist with performing preventative maintenance on electrical systems and components
• Assist with connecting and disconnecting power for vessels as needed
• Repairing or replacing damaged electrical components such as cords and outlets as needed
• Maintaining proper documentation of the repairs and conditions of various electrical components including cords, outlets, heads, and panels
• Perform all work in a manner that meets and follows electrical codes, blueprints, and standards as directed
• Ensure electrical equipment is properly stored and maintained while not in use
• Communicate with and assist other departments as needed
• Stocks and assists in maintaining inventory of shop supplies, materials, tools and equipment
• Maintains clean, orderly and safe work areas; properly maintains assigned equipment and tools
• Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor and staff, co-workers, guests, vendors, contractors, etc.
• Following company, industry and best practices regarding safety standards (safe equipment usage, personal protective equipment, reporting)

Note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. In addition, duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Safety Awareness
• Communication
• Electrical Knowledge

Qualifications & Requirements

• At least 2 years experience working as electrician
• Basic understanding of electrical principles, including circuits, voltage, and current
• Familiarity with common electrical tools and equipment
• Knowledge of general safety practices, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams with minimal supervision
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, components, and installation practices
• Ability to perform installation, maintenance, and basic repairs independently

Familiarity with testing equipment (e.g., multimeter) to diagnose and resolve routine issues

Physical Demands / Work Environment

Requires climbing, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and twisting

Requires the ability to use speech, vision and hearing

Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations

Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds

Exposure to changes in temperature and humidity

Work is performed outside in the elements, on and around water

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Bradford Marine participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Please visit e-verify.gov to learn more.

Bradford Marine is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. For more information, please visit eeoc.gov to learn more.