Marine Systems Electrician

Bayliss Boatworks; Wanchese (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly and overtime pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Biannual tool allowance

ABYC Certification assistance

Job summary

Bayliss Boatworks is looking for a Marine Systems Electrician to join our team in Wanchese, North Carolina. You'll be responsible for the installation and troubleshooting of electrical systems on custom sportfishing yachts, including AC/DC systems and marine electronics.

We offer competitive pay, medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and much more. If you have a strong work ethic and passion for craftsmanship, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Marine Systems Electrician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems.
• Experience with marine electronics such as sonars, Garmins, radars, etc., is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems on custom sportfishing yachts.
• Build and wire main and sub electrical panels throughout the vessel.
• Install and maintain interior and exterior lighting, shore power, and audio/visual systems.
• Wire and monitor mechanical systems, ensuring seamless operation.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure electrical systems meet safety standards.

Skills

AC and DC electrical systems

Marine electronics (sonars, Garmins, radars)

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Job description

Bayliss Boatworks is seeking skilled and enthusiastic electricians to join our mission of building the best custom sportfishing yachts in the world. We are currently hiring from all industries to support both our service yard and new construction crews.

As a Marine Systems Electrician at Bayliss Boatworks, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all electrical systems on our vessels. This includes, but is not limited to, building and installing main and sub panels, wiring throughout the vessel, interior and exterior lighting, shore power systems, mechanical systems wiring and monitoring, as well as audio/visual systems. Strong problem‑solving skills, organization, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Experience with both AC and DC systems, along with familiarity with marine electronics such as sonars, Garmins, radars, and similar systems, is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems on custom sportfishing yachts.
• Build and wire main and sub electrical panels throughout the vessel.
• Install and maintain interior and exterior lighting, shore power, and audio/visual systems.
• Wire and monitor mechanical systems, ensuring seamless operation.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems to identify and rectify issues in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure electrical systems meet safety standards and project timelines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Marine Systems Electrician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems.
• Experience with marine electronics such as sonars, Garmins, radars, etc., is a plus.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Boat, marine, or yacht experience is not required, but a strong work ethic and a desire to learn are essential.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly and overtime pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Biannual tool allowance
• ABYC Certification assistance
• Time off every year between Christmas and New Year's

Who We’re Looking For

If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for craftsmanship, and a desire to apply your skills in custom boatbuilding, we want to hear from you! Join a high-performing team of over 100 skilled craftsmen and dedicated professionals working together to build the best custom sportfishing yachts in the world.

To Learn More About Us

For more information about Bayliss Boatworks and our mission, visit our website: www.baylissboatworks.com