Marine Electrician (3rd Class) – Shipboard Tech

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Houma (LA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Elite Workforce LLC is hiring a 3rd Class Marine Electrician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems aboard vessels and in shipyard facilities. The role requires reading construction drawings and electrical schematics, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards.

Typical work includes wiring, testing, commissioning, and coordinating with shipyard teams to complete projects safely and on schedule.

Qualifications

3+ years of marine electrical experience preferred.
Or 1 year of continuous company experience in a related electrical field.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, schematics, and specs.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, maintain, and test electrical wiring, fixtures, equipment, and control systems aboard vessels and in shipyard environments.
Read and interpret construction drawings, electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications.
Troubleshoot electrical systems and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Use electrical tools, gauges, meters, and testing equipment to perform installations and repairs.
Assist with electrical system design implementation, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
Ensure all work complies with commercial, marine, and military specifications and standards.
Maintain a safe and organized work area and follow safety policies.
Collaborate with supervisors, shipyard personnel, and other trades to meet schedules.