Marine Electrical

Jupiter Marine International; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Not disclosed company seeks a Marine Electrician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems aboard vessels in Palmetto, FL. You will work with other engineers to ensure safe, compliant operation and contribute to ongoing safety initiatives.

Requirements include vocational training or proven marine electrician experience, strong DC knowledge, and familiarity with Garmin, Yamaha, and Mercury products. Expect a hands-on role in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Requires Vocational Training or proven experience as a Marine electrician.
• Practical understanding of OHMS Law and good DC knowledge.
• Knowledge of marine electrical safety standards and systems.

Responsibilities

• Comply with Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Install, repair, and maintain marine electrical systems per NEC.
• Connect power wiring per codes, manuals, diagrams.
• Troubleshoot with test equipment for equipment like transformers and motors.
• Replace faulty components such as relays and switches.
• Run tests to ensure safe installation and operation.
• Inspect systems for damage and hazards.
• Maintain detailed work records and order materials.
• Collaborate with engineers and deck officers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

OHMS Law

DC knowledge

Marine electrical systems

Electrical safety

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

PPE compliance

Education

Vocational training or equivalent

Tools

Garmin Marine products

Yamaha marine equipment

Mercury products

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: Palmetto, FL 34221,

• Comply fully with all Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Install, repair, and maintain 12 UDC and 120v-240v electrical systems in accordance with the National Electric Code.
• Connects power supply wiring for newly installed equipment and/or for connecting cable and wiring between electrical components in accordance with electrical codes, manuals, schematic diagrams, and blueprints.
• Uses test equipment to troubleshoot and resolve malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures.
• Replaces faulty electrical components such as relays, switches, motors, and position sensing devices, etc.
• Run tests on electrical components to ensure safe and effective installation.
• Cleans electric and housing motors on a regular basis with solvent, broom, or vacuum cleaner.
• Follows a continuous technical improvement process that includes familiarization with vessel systems, equipment, and attending factory training classes recommended or required.
• Inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, malfunctions, and safety hazards.
• Collaborate with engineers and deck officers to ensure the overall safety and functionality of the vessel.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, including any necessary repairs or replacements.
• Assessing and ordering materials and supplies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Requires Vocational Training or proven experience as a Marine electrician.
• Practical understanding of OHMS Law required; strong DC knowledge preferred.
• Knowledge of marine electrical systems and safety standards.
• Working knowledge of Garmin, Yamaha, and Mercury products.
• Must be proficient in Marine electrical installations, generation systems, general marine electrical practices, switchboard and switching equipment, electrical drawing capable, troubleshooting, and project oversight.
• Must follow all Safety Policies and Procedures at all times, including proper use of PPE (personal protective equipment).
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work with coworkers in close proximity in a team environment displaying mutual respect.
• Ability to work cautiously but efficiently.
• Ability to work in heat/cold environments in a manufacturing facility.