Marine Electrician

US ELECTRIC, LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,500 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits –

401-K Match

Paid Holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

US Electric, LLC in Seattle, WA is seeking a Marine Electrician to install and repair electrical equipment aboard container ships, fishing vessels and factory trawlers. The role requires problem solving, hands-on work, and willingness to travel, with overtime and weekend shifts common in a busy season.

We offer top-tier pay, health benefits, and a strong team culture focused on craftsmanship, accountability and teaching apprentices under a clear chain of command.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical installation or related fields preferred.
• Familiarity with electrical schematics and manuals.
• Ability to travel for site work.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures
• Install diverse types of cable tray systems
• Troubleshoot motor and control systems
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems
• Build designed custom control panels
• Understand how to use a multi-meter

Skills

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Multi-meter use

Hand and power tools

Schematics interpretation

Education

High school diploma

College or trade school preferred

Job description

Come and join our rapidly-growing company! Whether you are skilled with years of experience or just a beginner, this is your opportunity to advance your career as an electrician in the Marine Industry. US Electric LLC is based in Seattle and services large container ships, fishing vessels and factory trawlers. We are also a UL508A Certified Industrial Control Panel Shop.

We want winners here! If you are looking to work hard, solve problems, and be part of a winning team we welcome your application. Today’s hires will become tomorrow’s leaders, as you personally will grow as the company grows. We provide top-tier pay and health insurance, and for those that want overtime pay, we can keep you busy! Wherever you are at in your experience level, if you have this desire to work hard and grow, we would love to talk to you.

Schedule

• M – F, generally 8-hour shifts starting at 7 am
• During busy seasons, shifts can extend beyond 8 hours

Location

Seattle, WA

Characteristics of US Electric Company Culture

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures
• Install diverse types of cable tray systems
• Troubleshoot motor and control systems
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems
• Build designed custom control panels
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Own set of tools required for the job
• Understanding how to use a multi-meter

Qualifications Favored But Not Required

• Previous experience in electrical installation or other related fields such as mechanic
• Familiarity with electrical schematics and manuals
• Familiarity with electrical equipment
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills

Education

• High school minimum
• College and Trade School preferred

License/Certification

• Certification and licenses are not needed

Travel

• Some travel is needed

• Company Purpose: Maximize Potential
• Company Values:
  • Work Ethic
  • Self-Control
  • Enthusiasm
  • Team First
  • Transparency
  • Accountability

• Normal workday starts in the company headquarters in Seattle at 0700
• Overtime and Weekend work on short notice happens frequently, and all employees are expected to make their best efforts to be available when needed
• Some of our busiest work-months are predictable and may include several weeks of long days with overtime and weekend work included (winter months, particularly)
• There is a basic chain of command structure that all employees are expected to follow
• We all work as a cohesive team and watch out for each other’s welfare
• We foster a teaching and learning environment
  • Journeyman Electricians are expected to teach and train less-skilled Apprentice Electricians in the science and art of being a Marine Electrician
  • Lead by example
• Pride in Craftsmanship
  • Your work deserves your best efforts Your work is a statement of competence and neatness

Salary + Bonus

• $50,500 - $80,000 annual Salary, commensurate with your skill and experience

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits – 100% coverage for employee
• 401-K Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid time off