Shipboard Marine Electrician (5898) with Security Clearance

Three Saints Bay, LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Saints Bay, LLC is seeking an Engineering Technician V to support Naval shipboard electrical systems in Chesapeake, VA. The role focuses on testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical/electronic equipment while reviewing blueprints and providing design recommendations.

The candidate should have experience with naval procedures, tag-out practices, and a strong safety mindset to operate in a government contracting environment. Active clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with shipboard electrical/electronic systems and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and manuals.
• Knowledge of Navy electrical systems (AC/DC), tag-out, and safety regulations.
• Five years' experience on HM&E equipment on U.S. Navy ships/submarines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Test, manufacture, troubleshoot, repair, and provide design input for electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical instructions.
• Maintain OSHA safety and ensure proper tagging-out procedures.
• Travel as needed (CONUS & OCONUS).

Skills

Navy electrical knowledge

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting electrical equipment

WAF/tag-out procedures

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Military/technical training

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Measuring instruments

Job description

Amee Bay, LLC,a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking an experienced Engineering Technician V to join our team in Norfolk, VA.

Position Overview

Engineering Technician V will be responsible to test, manufacture, troubleshoots, repair, red-line drawings and make design recommendations for electrical and electronic equipment. The employee will perform a wide variety of different tasks depending on the needs of the company.

Position Responsibilities

• Shipboard tag-out, WAF programs and applicable Naval procedures / instructions.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals.
• Knowledge of navy AC (60 and 400 Hz) and DC electrical systems
• Navy tag-out, WAF programs and applicable Naval procedures / instructions
• Maintain QWI and associated forms
• Implements and monitor OSHA safety
• Knowledge of Navy electrical and electronic systems
• Able to troubleshoot, disassemble, and inspect electrical equipment
• Able to clean electrical equipment and parts, reassemble, and operationally test equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical systems such as switchboards, switchgear, distribution panels, controls, etc.
• Versed in the use of common electrical measuring instruments, and of various electronic measuring devices, such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, power analyzers, and megohmmeters.
• Familiar with the use of Precision Measuring Instrumentation
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions, and manuals.
• Ability to plan and make working diagrams and circuits.
• Capable of cable run fabrication and wire way fabrication
• Working knowledge of trade mathematics and formulas to calculate voltage, amperes and resistance requirements and to determine size and types of material, such as controls, switches, distribution panels, fuses, etc.

Position Requirements

• US Citizenship.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain active Secret Security Clearance and Base Access; Candidates currently possessing an Active Secret Clearance are preferred.
• High School Graduate or GED and a graduate of military schools which provided and in-depth knowledge of naval shipboard systems, maintenance and operations; or be a graduate of a trade, industrial or correspondence school for engineering.
• Possess understanding of shipboard mechanical machinery equipment and systems such as main propulsion machinery, auxiliary machinery and hydraulics.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems components such as valves, bearings, gears, remote operators, couplings, system alignment, etc.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals, make red-line drawings, and design recommendations.
• Five (5) years' experience in the operation, maintenance, testing, and repair of HM&E equipment installed on U.S. Navy surface ships or submarines to include refurbishing/rebuilding and testing U.S. Navy electrical and electrical control equipment (Including static frequency converters, motor generator electronic constant speed drives, electronic governor control assemblies, and local control panels).
• * Valid Real U.S. Driver's License.
• Must pass drug screening as a condition of employment.
• Candidates must furnish their own hand tools required for this position.
• Candidates must be willing to travel, CONUS & OCONUS at times.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to complete the physical demands of the job, including but not limited to lifting, pulling, pushing and/or carrying up to 50 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis. Must be able to manipulate and handle objects needed for installation: reaching, grasping, twisting, turning, and manipulating equipment and tools within confined spaces, as well as walking, bending, stooping, sitting, standing, or squatting for extended periods of time.

Preferred Skills

• Prior military experience directly related to the position or prior experience in the Maritime Industry.
• Knowledge of Shipboard mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.

Additional Information

• This position is located in Chesapeake, VA. The hourly wage for this position is $26 - 36/hr based on experience. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a diverse, team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional dedicated industry professionals. We are an EEO/AA employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.