Marine Electrical Technician: 480V AC/DC Shipboard Systems

Everett Ship Service & Repair; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Group life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Everett Ship Repair in Everett, WA is seeking a skilled General Maintenance Worker with hands-on marine electrical maintenance experience. You will read specs and install shipboard wiring, motor and propulsion controls, and electrohydraulic steering systems.

The right candidate has 3+ years in marine electrical maintenance, a high school diploma, and a WA Journeyman Electrical Card preferred. Expect a collaborative, safety-minded team environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Read and understand specifications, drawings, and blueprints.
• Plan system layouts, cable trays, and wiring per code.
• Knowledge of shipyard safety practices.
• Comfort working in confined spaces and variable weather.
• 3+ years in marine electrical maintenance or similar role.
• Valid Washington State driver’s license.
• Ability to work with a multi-trade team.
• Journeyman electrical card/industrial background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and code requirements to plan system layouts and installations.
• Install shipboard wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, feeders, coax assemblies, lighting, and related components.
• Lay out wireways, set cable trays, and establish initial hanger locations.
• Test equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Service and install motors, generators, industrial storage batteries, and electrical controls for hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain and repair electrical controls tied to main propulsion units.
• Install, service, and test electrohydraulic steering control systems.
• Collaborate with a multi-trade team—adapt quickly, interpret issues, and solve problems.

Skills

Schematic reading

Teamwork

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Math proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

WA 01 Journeyman Electrical Card (preferred)

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Everett Ship Repair in Everett, WA is seeking a skilled General Maintenance Worker with hands-on marine electrical maintenance experience. You will read specs and install shipboard wiring, motor and propulsion controls, and electrohydraulic steering systems.

The right candidate has 3+ years in marine electrical maintenance, a high school diploma, and a WA Journeyman Electrical Card preferred. Expect a collaborative, safety-minded team environment with opportunities for growth.