Senior Marine Electrical Specialist

BOLLINGER MISSISSIPPI SHIPBUILDING LLC; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding LLC in Pascagoula, MS seeks an Electrical Specialist to install, wire, terminate and test electrical systems on new marine vessels. You will work under the electrical foreman on equipment including main switchboards, transformers, generators, and shipboard controls.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in marine shipbuilding, formal electrical training, and solid knowledge of hazardous areas, wiring diagrams, and applicable codes.

Qualifications

• Read and follow engineering drawings and schematics with attention to build specs.
• Understand wiring diagrams, notes, and vendor manuals.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications and IP ratings.
• Familiarity with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• Maintain effective working relationships in a marine shipbuilding setting.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.
• Awareness of relevant codes (NEC, IEEE, IEC, DnV/ABS/Coast Guard/API).

Responsibilities

• Install, wire, terminate and test electrical equipment aboard new builds.
• Work on main switchboards, transformers, generator controls and tests.
• Install and test radio, radar, sonar, and fire control systems.
• Interpret engineering drawings and ensure conformance with specs.
• Work under the electrical foreman and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Engineering drawings

Wiring diagrams

Hazardous areas

IP ratings

VFDs

Teamwork

MS Office

Code standards

Education

Electrical apprenticeship

Vocational certification

Trade school for electrical wiring

Job description

Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding LLC in Pascagoula, MS seeks an Electrical Specialist to install, wire, terminate and test electrical systems on new marine vessels. You will work under the electrical foreman on equipment including main switchboards, transformers, generators, and shipboard controls.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in marine shipbuilding, formal electrical training, and solid knowledge of hazardous areas, wiring diagrams, and applicable codes.