Maintenance Electrician – Shipyard Electronics & Troubleshooting

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA seeks an experienced electrical technician to troubleshoot and repair circuits, calibrate equipment and interpret schematics. The role may involve crane electrical maintenance and installing electronic controls.

Candidates should have a journeyman electrician license or equivalent electrical theory training, be able to lift 40 lbs, and work outdoors across multiple shifts with strong safety and workmanship standards.

Qualifications

• Must have journeyman electrician license or completed electrical theory classes.
• Capable of lifting 40 lbs and working outdoors in various conditions.
• Flexibility to work multiple shifts as production needs require.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot/repair electrical circuits and calibrate equipment.
• Interpret schematics and install electronic controls.
• Rebuild equipment and perform crane electrical maintenance as needed.
• Prioritize safety and quality workmanship in all tasks.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Calibration

Schematic reading

Safety focus

Education

Journeyman electrician license

Job description

HII Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, VA seeks an experienced electrical technician to troubleshoot and repair circuits, calibrate equipment and interpret schematics. The role may involve crane electrical maintenance and installing electronic controls.

Candidates should have a journeyman electrician license or equivalent electrical theory training, be able to lift 40 lbs, and work outdoors across multiple shifts with strong safety and workmanship standards.