Senior Marine Electrician - Shipboard Electrical Systems

Serco; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance and disability coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Serco Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking an Advanced Marine Electrician to support U.S. Navy ships, with primary work in Norfolk and potential projects in Chesapeake, Newport News, and Portsmouth.

You will assemble electromechanical systems, test components, read drawings, ensure safety compliance, and maintain engineering data. Candidates must have DoD Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma, and shipboard experience.

Qualifications

• DoD Secret clearance (active preferred); US citizenship required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5 years experience in electrical work in related field or similar experience.
• 5 years of shipboard experience or related experience.
• Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance post-employment and access to shipyards (NAVSTA & DBIDS).
• OSHA 10 certification preferred; respirator qualification and PPE usage required.

Responsibilities

• Receive instructions and perform work independently; troubleshoot and correct malfunctions.
• Test and modify setups; operate standard test equipment and record data.
• Construct components or simple models; adapt standard equipment as needed.
• Maintain engineering data records and perform basic data analysis.
• Perform routine tests (tensile, hardness) and document results.
• Plan with supervision and apply safety practices in a shipyard environment.

Skills

Electrical work

Shipboard experience

DoD clearance

OSHA 10 certification

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fiber optic

RJ-45 connectors

Multipin connectors

Multimeter

Job description

Serco Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking an Advanced Marine Electrician to support U.S. Navy ships, with primary work in Norfolk and potential projects in Chesapeake, Newport News, and Portsmouth.

You will assemble electromechanical systems, test components, read drawings, ensure safety compliance, and maintain engineering data. Candidates must have DoD Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, a high school diploma, and shipboard experience.