Electrician III $3,000 Sign on Bonus

Oceaneering•Chesapeake, VA
•$33 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

As an Electrician III at Oceaneering’s Marine Services Division, you will support the electrical integrity and readiness of marine vessels by installing, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical and electromechanical systems. The role involves work aboard vessels and in shops, as well as field service and equipment alterations. The position requires a currently active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship without dual citizenship, and adaptability to work at multiple shipyard sites. Travel may be required up to 75% of the year. Overtime may be available or required based on project needs. The position is classified as shop/outdoors work, primarily outdoors during daytime with occasional night work. Working conditions include exposure to moving and vibrating equipment, high humidity, noise, glare, airborne dust, fumes and gases, occasional flames or hot equipment, and hot or cold environments. The role is considered medium physical work and requires lifting, climbing, standing, balancing, bending, reaching, working in confined spaces, and wearing personal protective equipment. Oceaneering provides learning and development opportunities, including technical courses, apprenticeships, management development, and leadership training. The company emphasizes internal promotion and offers long-term employment and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • At least six years of experience in military and/or civilian marine electrical systems in a repair department or shipyard.
  • Ability to obtain government base access.
  • Ability to obtain Fiber Optic Splicing, Deep Submergence Systems (SOC MCD A, B, and C), and SUBSAFE qualifications.
  • Ability to pass knowledge and practical skills tests.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; the posting also states that candidates must currently possess an active Secret clearance in good standing.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen who is not a dual citizen of another country.

Nice To Haves

  • Apprenticeship diploma and/or additional vocational courses or technical school.
  • Fiber Optic or Cable Way Certification and/or connector fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

  • Install, repair, overhaul, or modify shipboard or in-shop electrical and electromechanical systems and components.
  • Troubleshoot components and systems to diagnose problems.
  • Follow detailed repair procedures and instructions to complete electrical production operations.
  • Assist with on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs, and system configuration validation.
  • Prepare and install equipment or system alterations in accordance with technical specifications.
  • Adhere to strict safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.
  • Perform Electrician work with limited to no supervision or oversight.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which may vary by role.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Mental health benefits.
  • Retirement savings benefits.
  • Life and disability benefits.
  • Paid maternity and parental leave.
  • Paid time off.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Learning and development opportunities, including technical courses, apprenticeships, management development, and leadership training.
  • Long-term employment and career advancement opportunities.
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