Marine Electronics Technician

Networkinnovations; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Marine Electronics Technician to join their dynamic team in Seattle. This role involves performing essential repairs and maintenance on various electronic equipment aboard commercial vessels. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in marine electronics, be self-motivated, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. The company values collaboration and diversity, offering a supportive environment where your contributions can make a significant impact. If you're passionate about technology and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Paid Life insurance & LTD

401(k) plan with company match

Benefits begin upon date of hire

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience as a field technician on electronic equipment.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical safety standards.
• Technical knowledge of two-way radio and satellite communications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, installations, and maintenance on commercial vessels.
• Utilize test equipment and operate hand and power tools.
• Complete tasks without direct supervision when necessary.

Skills

Commercial maritime experience

Marine electrical/electronic experience

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Customer focus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Multimeter

Watt meter

RFI meter

Spectrum analyzer

Hand and power tools

Job description

The Marine Electronics Technician is responsible for performing repairs, installation and maintenance of equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, installations, and maintenance of MF, HF, and VHF radios, radars, satellite communications, shipboard networks and computers, along with navigation and safety systems on commercial vessels.
• Utilize test equipment as required (multimeter, watt meter, etc.)
• Use and operate hand and power tools.
• Must provide your own primary tool set.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience as a field technician working on electronic equipment on commercial vessels or similar experience.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required; any incumbent must be committed to self development including lifelong learning, regardless of their formal education. A willingness to embrace and live the core values of Fusion Marine/Network Innovations
• Microsoft office products proficient (excel, outlook, etc.)
• Able to receive a TWIC card within 2 months of hire.
• Able to qualify for Military base access.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical safety standards.
• Technical knowledge of two-way radio, microwave and satellite communications (preferred).
• FCC GMDSS Maintainer's License or ability to acquire license within six months of hire.
• Know how to use an RFI, Watt meter, Spectrum analyzer, and other test equipment (preferred).
• Ability to work and complete tasks, without direct supervision when necessary
• Must be self-motivated and team oriented. • Must have clean driving record, valid driver license and be insurable.
• Must have your own transportation
• Personal Characteristics: problem solving, strategic thinking, confidential and ethical, results driven, customer focus, and a team player.
• Understanding of proper safety procedures and use of safety equipment.
• A willingness to embrace and live the core values of Fusion Marine/Network Innovations.

Skills

• Commercial maritime experience highly (preferred)
• Marine electrical/electronic experience (preferred)

Working conditions and Physical requirements:

This position does have a standard 7-4, M-F schedule, but there is demand for potential shift rotation and/or on-call requirements. However, the incumbent must be available 24/7 x 365, within reason, to advance his/her team and the organization. The position operates in the field about commercial steel vessels. You must have the ability to travel. Applicant must be comfortable working in shipyard environments, onboard fish processing vessels, and working from heights for prolonged periods of time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to walk and climb.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to hear is crucial.
• Ability to drive a motor vehicle is required.
• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance (partially paid by the company) Paid Life insurance & LTD.
• Additional Supplemental Coverages offered including STD (employee paid).
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Benefits begin upon date of hire.

Details

• Location Seattle, WA
• Supervisor Director of Commercial Service
• Department Maritime
• FLSA Non-Exempt
• Direct reports N/A
• Pay Range $25 - $45 US Dollars per hour

About Network Innovations

Keeping people connected anywhere on the planet is more than just our expertise – it’s our mission. Network Innovations is a technology and systems integrator that provides secure and seamless global communications solutions. Our customers conduct some of the most important work on the planet, whether it’s helping a remote island rise again after a hurricane, defending a country's borders, preventing a catastrophic power grid failure… you get the deal. What this means for our team is that we come to work each day knowing that it matters. We’re forward thinkers and problem solvers who thrive on challenges. Determination, integrity, humility, and respect are at our core. If you’re looking to grow with an organization that values collaboration, diversity, and learning, you’re in the right place.

Network Innovations is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We live our core values and look to them to drive business results and help our customers conduct some of the most important work on the planet. We believe a diverse global workforce allows us to create customer intimacy and sustained profitability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics. Whether you are starting your career or have decades of experience, we welcome you to join our mission to connect our world securely and seamlessly.

Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. While we appreciate all applicant submissions, only those considered to be most qualified will be contacted for further assessment.

Disclaimer Statement: This job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to a position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed above provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification.