Marine Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Orlando (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking qualified Marine Electricians for projects in Newport News, VA. This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems aboard ships. Candidates should have tools for the trade and OSHA 10 certification. Competitive pay of $27.31/hour plus per diem for qualified travelers is offered, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and vacation pay.

Benefits

Vacation pay

Health insurance

401(k) profit-sharing plan

Incentive programs

Tool purchase programs

Qualifications

• Experience in troubleshooting electrical equipment and circuits.
• Ability to perform maintenance and repairs on various electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical equipment and circuits.
• Perform maintenance and repairs of generators and electrical systems.
• Supervise installation and alteration of electrical systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical Maintenance

Education

OSHA 10 certification

Tools

Tools for the trade

Job description

Overview

Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Marine Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Newport News, VA. Most positions are first shift with a pay range of $27.31/hour based on experience, plus Per Diem for qualified travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Marine Electrician looking to work alongside proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope

1. Troubleshoot electrical equipment and circuits using appropriate test equipment to detect and perform required maintenance, repairs, or replacements.
2. Perform maintenance and repairs of generators, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, electrical motors, distribution panels, alarm and lighting circuits.
3. Conduct insulation resistance measurements of electrical cables to determine condition and effect repairs or replacements.
4. Supervise and participate in the installation and/or alteration of electrical systems aboard ships.
5. Maintain adequate inventories of electrical spare parts and requisition replacements.
6. Maintain electrical system maintenance histories, noting dates and extent of repairs and/or alterations.

Requirements

• Tools for the trade
• Proper PPE
• OSHA 10 certification

Qualifications

Tradesmen International offers consistent work, top pay, and excellent employment opportunities, along with a benefits package that includes:

• Vacation pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) profit-sharing plan
• Incentive programs
• Tool purchase programs & more

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran.

Visit Tradesmen’s full website for more information.