Marine Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Richmond (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marine industry seeks a qualified Marine Electrician to expand their team in Newport News, VA. The role involves troubleshooting electrical systems, performing maintenance, and supervising installations. Candidates will receive competitive pay, benefits, and an opportunity for career advancement.

Benefits

Vacation pay

Health insurance

401(k) profit-sharing savings plan

Incentive programs

Tool purchase programs

Qualifications

• OSHA 10 certification required.
• Proper PPE (personal protective equipment) is needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical equipment and circuits.
• Supervise installation of electrical systems.
• Maintain electrical system maintenance histories.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical Equipment Repair

Safety Awareness

Maintenance

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 to qualified Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Marine Electrician and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

• Troubleshoot Electrical Equipment and Circuits using appropriate test equipment to detect and effect required maintenance, repairs, or replacements
• Perform maintenance and repairs of generators, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, electrical motors, distribution panels, alarm, and lighting circuits
• Conduct insulation resistance measurements of electrical cables to determine condition and effects repairs or replacements
• Supervise and participate in the installation and/or alteration of electrical systems aboard ships
• Maintain adequate inventories of electrical spare parts and requisition replacements
• Maintain electrical system maintenance histories, noting date and extent of repairs and/or alterations

Requirements:

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

Qualifications

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, but also provides a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

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

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

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