ELECTRICIAN (A)

Huntington Ingalls•Pascagoula, MS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

It’s the Ingalls First-Class Electrician that brings our ships to life. Their work supplies power to the weapons and combat systems, which in turn keep our military and our nation safe. A rewarding career as an Electrician at Ingalls Shipbuilding, “America’s Shipyard” and Mississippi’s largest private employer is waiting for you. Since 1938, Ingalls workforce has done their part in helping our nation by constructing nearly 70 percent of our US Navy’s fleet of ships. If you possess the talent, skill, ability or even the willingness to learn, perhaps you have what it takes to become a valued team member.

Requirements

Minimum 4 years experience in the commercial, industrial or marine electrical field
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Read and interpret marine drawings and/or blueprints utilizing both metric and standard measurements

Nice To Haves

One (1) year shipboard experience (sonar, radar, power, internal communication, navigation, etc.).

Responsibilities

Layout, installation and repair of shipboard cables, lighting, and electronic equipment, as well as the ships power.
Utilize an assortment of hand and power tools, a variety of test equipment along with a working knowledge of blue prints, drawings and schematics.
Working at different heights, confined spaces, different weather conditions as well as multiple shifts 24 hours a day.
May be required to work either day or night dependent upon the number of ships under construction at any one point in time.
Working safely in all situations with safety procedures meeting, and most times, exceeding industry standards.