Marine Shipboard Electrician — Per Diem & Long-Term Role

CTR Corporation; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem for travelers

Long-term employment potential

Job summary

CTR Group is seeking Marine Electricians to support ship repair and modernization work at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. Marine Electricians are responsible for installing, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and components aboard U.S.

Navy ships and submarines, with both new installation and maintenance tasks. Work includes reading shipboard drawings and technical manuals, performing terminations, and ensuring safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Marine Electrical experience on Navy or commercial vessels.
• Ability to read and interpret shipboard drawings and technical manuals.
• Proficiency with cable terminations, connectors, and troubleshooting shipboard systems.
• Active security clearance preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical wiring, lighting, and control systems on Navy vessels.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to determine layout and installation procedures.
• Test, troubleshoot, and repair power distribution systems, controllers, switchboards, motors, and lighting circuits.
• Perform cable pulling, terminations, connector fabrication, and continuity testing.
• Follow all shipyard safety requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with other trades to support ship repair and modernization projects.

Skills

Marine Electrical

Read shipboard drawings

Troubleshooting shipboard systems

Cable terminations and connectors

Job description

CTR Group is seeking Marine Electricians to support ship repair and modernization work at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. Marine Electricians are responsible for installing, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and components aboard U.S.

Navy ships and submarines, with both new installation and maintenance tasks. Work includes reading shipboard drawings and technical manuals, performing terminations, and ensuring safety standards.