Marine Electrician I

Walashek•National City, CA

2d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for adjusting and maintaining marine electrical equipment, including subassemblies like motor controllers, motors, switches, outlets, junction boxes, voltage regulators, and transformers. The role involves diagnosing faults, repairing and replacing parts, rewiring, and troubleshooting electrical systems. Responsibilities also include cleaning parts, performing routine maintenance, testing equipment after repairs, soldering, and adhering to technical documentation. The Marine Electrician I will also be responsible for maintaining an inventory of parts and keeping equipment service records. A key aspect of the role involves interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints, NAVSEA Standard Items, Technical Manuals, and MIL-STDs.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Certificate from college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience in mechanic role preferred.
Industrial and/or marine advanced electrical experience preferred: Journeyman 3: 5+ years and/or specialized training, Journeyman 2: 3-5 years, Journeyman 1: 1-3 years
Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, technical manuals and work process instructions.
Perform basic mathematical functions.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
High performance and a strong team player.
Commitment to company values, policies and safety program.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Rapid-Gate credential
Must be able to obtain a TWIC credential

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or Certificate from college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience in mechanic role preferred.
Industrial and/or marine advanced electrical experience preferred: Journeyman 3: 5+ years and/or specialized training, Journeyman 2: 3-5 years, Journeyman 1: 1-3 years

Responsibilities

Adjust and maintain marine electrical equipment, using multi-meters, meggers, ammeters, oscilloscope, and other various test equipment.
Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as motor controllers, motors, switches, outlets, junction boxes, voltage regulator(s), transformer(s), in accordance with industry standards (NFPA, NEMA, NEIS, ABS, NAVSEA STD ITM 009-23 and 009-73).
Dismantle and reassemble motors, motor controllers, switches, junction boxes, etc.
Clean parts by spraying them with electrical cleaning solvent, ensuring insulative / resistance properties meet design criteria.
Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on electrical equipment.
Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using standard electrical formulas such as Ohms law, power calculations, Kirchoffs Voltage/Current Laws, Inductive properties of a circuit, etc.
Understand the uses and how/when to use equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using electrical test equipment.
Operate and inspect electrical machines or components to diagnose defects.
Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems.
Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keep equipment service records.
Research, order, and maintain parts inventory for services and repairs.
Test electrical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
Solder broken parts and using soldering tools as necessary.
Adhere to technical documentation, report when tolerances, conditions found do not meet required dimensions and recommend solutions.
Read, interpret, and understand blue-prints.
Read, interpret, and understand NAVSEA Standard Items, Technical Manuals, and MIL-STDs.