Marine Electrician: Shipboard Electrical Specialist (Travel)

Huntington Ingalls Industries; Chesapeake (VA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm in Chesapeake, VA, is seeking a Marine Electrician to support the safety of US Navy ships. The role involves installing, operating, and maintaining electrical equipment while providing essential technical support. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, have at least 4 years of relevant experience, and have a comprehensive understanding of marine electrical systems. The position offers competitive benefits and requires some travel within and outside the U.S.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 4 years of related experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must provide own hand tools.
• Must have working knowledge of installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical systems.
• Must be able to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, maintain, and repair marine electrical equipment.
• Perform quality inspections on shipboard systems.
• Interface with customers and manage subcontractors.
• Develop and use technical documents and reports.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Comprehension of marine electrical systems

Troubleshooting and diagnostics

Reading electrical drawings

Use of hand tools

Safeguard safety procedures

Education

High School education or Trade School

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

A leading defense technology firm in Chesapeake, VA, is seeking a Marine Electrician to support the safety of US Navy ships. The role involves installing, operating, and maintaining electrical equipment while providing essential technical support. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, have at least 4 years of relevant experience, and have a comprehensive understanding of marine electrical systems. The position offers competitive benefits and requires some travel within and outside the U.S.