Marine Electrician

Elite Workforce LLC; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Workforce LLC is seeking skilled Electricians with 5+ years of Marine Electrician experience for on-site work aboard vessels, barges, and shipyard environments in Louisiana. You will install, test and troubleshoot electrical systems, draw layouts for cableways and cable conduits, and ensure safe, compliant operations.

Candidate must have PPE, own basic hand tools, reliable transportation and willingness to report to work daily.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Marine Electrician or in a shipyard environment.
• Ability to install, maintain and test electrical systems onboard vessels.
• Strong focus on safety, PPE and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation of electrical systems and cables on marine barges, boats and shipyard equipment.
• Layout and install cableways, conduits and cable support systems.
• Terminate and connect cables, set up panels, MCCs and switchboards.
• Test circuits with meters, troubleshoot and commission electrical installations.
• Transport materials and tools to on-site locations and maintain clean work areas.
• Work alone or as part of a team to complete daily tasks safely.

Skills

Marine electrical experience

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting & testing

Safety compliance

Tools

Electrical meters

Conduit bending tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Electricians must have at least 5+ years of prior experience as a Marine Electrician

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Elite Workforce LLC, founded in 2018 in Houma, Louisiana, is a trusted provider of skilled labor to the oil and gas industry and beyond. We support a wide range of clients with reliable, safety-focused personnel, including welders, electricians, fitters, and equipment operators. Our award-winning safety record and commitment to excellence make us a valued partner across onshore and offshore operations. Elite operates on four core principles: reliability, flexibility, safety, and excellence.

JOB SCOPE:

• Daily work on marine barges, boats and other shipyard equipment onboard vessels and in outdoor environments.
• Installation of electrical systems, equipment, components and cables onboard marine boats and barges.
• Layout and installation of electrical cableways, races, conduit for cables.
• Layout, pulling, installing and securing electrical cables and wiring throughout the project site.
• Installation, hookup and termination of electrical cables in panelboards, motor control centers, switchboards, junction boxes, cable glands, circuit breakers, switches, relays and other electrical components and devices.
• Use electrical meters, tools and equipment to install, test, commission and troubleshoot electrical circuits, components and systems through the project scope.
• Select, gather and bring to worksite installation materials, tooling and equipment necessary for daily work tasks.
• Use electrical meters, hand tools, power tools and material handling devices.
• Carry materials, tools and equipment from shoreside warehouse storage to jobsite onboard floating vessels/barges via gangways and ladders.
• Accomplish all assigned daily tasks in a safe and effective manner using good work practices either as an unsupervised individual or working as part of a team.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Electricians must have at least 5+ years of prior experience as a Marine Electrician or work in a Shipyard Environment.
• Must submit a resume detailing work experience and job history
• Must pass medical examination and drug screening.
• Must have reliable transportation and report to work on time each day.
• Must have PPE – Hardhat, Steel Toe Shoes, Safety Glasses, Gloves, etc.…
• Must have your own basic hand tools necessary to carry out assigned duties as an electrician, installer or apprentice.

SHIFT

• Working Hours: Monday to Saturday, 0600 to 1630 daily.