Electrical Lead

FINCANTIERI MARINE REPAIR LLC • Jacksonville, FL

just now • Onsite

About The Position

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America, Inc. (FMSNA) is hiring for an Electrical Shop Lead in our Jacksonville/Mayport, FL location. This position is ideal for a professional who enjoys coordinating and mentoring teams to produce quality work in a fast-paced ship repair environment.

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America
Fincantieri Marine Systems North America, Inc. (FMSNA) is a subsidiary of Fincantieri S.p.A. with a mission to build, repair, and sustain maritime vessels that proudly supply, service, and defend our nation and the world. Fincantieri offers rewarding careers to more than 20,000 employees across 4 continents within 20 shipyards. We are a world leader and shipbuilder of choice, constantly evolving to meet global megatrends in tourism, energy, and defense through innovative and competitive maritime solutions.

Position Summary
The Electrical Lead is responsible for day-to-day electrical operations, ensuring high-quality electrical installation, repair, and maintenance work is completed on naval or commercial vessels, in accordance with regulatory standards. This role coordinates workflow with production and engineering teams to support on-time vessel delivery. The Electrical Lead reports to the Electrical Manager and oversees approximately 10 electricians and technicians.

Domestic and international travel may be required.

Requirements

• Must have a strong knowledge of shipboard electrical systems, wiring diagrams, and schematics for installation, repair, and maintenance, following shipyard regulatory requirements
• Must have ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
• Must have strong Microsoft Office Suite computer skills
• Must have strong organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills
• Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional demeanor
• Must adhere to ISO and OSHA policies established by FMSNA and have high values for safety awareness
• Journeyman, Technical or Associate degree, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• 2 years of electrical experience required, shipyard or ship repair environment preferred
• Experience with NEC (2020-2023), IEEE 45, and NAVSEA standards preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience with NEC (2020-2023), IEEE 45, and NAVSEA standards preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead shipboard electricians to meet production schedules, milestones, and technical specifications aligned with project priorities, including, but not limited to, power distribution, motors, lighting, control panels, and instrumentation, while enforcing safe work practices
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, test, and maintain electrical systems, ensuring crew compliance with NEC and NAVSEA standards, work instructions, JHAs, and incident reporting
• Plan and communicate daily work with the Craft Manager; monitor resources, tools, materials, and conduct preventative maintenance to optimize productivity
• Support execution by breaking down work packages for correct material ordering, and driving continuous improvement in quality and cost efficiency
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees