Marine Electrician

San Diego State University; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Labor One Staffing is seeking Marine Electricians to install, repair, and hook up electrical services on ships. The role requires knowledge of electrical theory and the ability to troubleshoot shipboard systems (600 V and less) according to drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities include running cables, testing circuits, inspecting equipment, and ensuring safety procedures such as lock-out/tag-out are followed. Equal opportunity employer with placement in the San Diego area.

Qualifications

• Experience with shipboard electrical systems
• Familiar with 600 V and less electrical work
• Knowledge of safety procedures and lock-out/tag-out

Responsibilities

• Running cables, lines and leads, terminations and connector fabrication aboard vessels
• Prepare work area, drill holes, grind metal, inspect cableways and electrical equipment
• Test internal circuits for continuity, shorts, grounds and compare with values
• Inspect mechanical parts to ensure free operation
• Inspect electrical connections including mounting bolts and screws; draw out disconnect devices
• Detect and locate grounds, open circuits and short circuits in distribution generators and systems
• Maintain and repair telephones, circuits, and associated equipment
• Install new power and lighting circuits
• Follow all safety procedures pertaining to electrical work
• Implement Lock-out Tag-out for work being performed
• Labor One Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

Cable installation

Safety procedures

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Labor One Staffing is hiring Marine Electricians in San Diego!

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Job Description

This position is responsible for the installation, repair, and hook-up of equipment for electrical services on a ship. The individual must have working knowledge of electrical theory and procedures and the ability to troubleshoot and repair shipboard electrical systems and equipment (600 V and less) in accordance with specifications and drawings. The qualifications and general capabilities listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability desired by the shipyard.

Work Tasks Include

• Running cables, lines and leads, terminations/connector fabrication, packing of cable transits and harnessing cables aboard vessels.
• Prepares work area, drills holes, grinds metal surfaces, inspect and reports on cableway and electrical equipment conditions, tests and reports results on electrical equipment.
• Test internal circuits of major units of electrical equipment for continuity, short circuits, and grounds and measure electrical quantities and compare with established values.
• Inspect trip shafts, toggle linkages and all other mechanical parts to see that they operate freely without binding.
• Inspect mechanical and electrical connections including mounting bolts and screws; draw out disconnect devices and control wiring.
• Detect and locate grounds, open circuits and short circuits in distribution generators and systems.
• Maintain and repair telephones, circuits, and associated equipment.
• Install new power and lighting circuits.
• Must be familiar with all safety procedures pertaining to or where to obtain electrical procedures.
• Must be very knowledgeable of work/safety procedures and manual.
• Implement Lock-out Tag-out for work being performed.

Labor One Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer