Marine Electrician

Helix Resources•Golden Meadow, LA

9d•$28

About The Position

We are currently taking resumes/applications for an EXPERIENCED Marine Electricians for Port Fourchon and surrounding area. Duties/Responsibilities may/may not be limited to the following: · Job Scope: o Installing and repairs wiring, fixtures, and equipment for all electrical services aboard ship and in shipyard facilities, following blueprints and wiring diagrams

Requirements

MUST be able to pass drug screen
MUST have reliable transportation.
MUST be able to provide own basic hand tools
MUST be able to provide PPE (Hard hat, steel toes, safety glasses, & gloves)
Candidate must have ELECTRICAN & conduit experience
Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment.
Awareness of national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations.
Motivated self-starter who can manage projects and make decisions.
Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and other technical documents.
Requires extensive knowledge of electrical components as well as electrical safety codes and regulations.
Must also be able to understand and make decisions based on technical documents, such as blueprints, schematics, or instructions.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs
Must have good endurance
Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat, or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to complete tasks.
Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions
Ability to work in varying hot and cold environments
Ability to work in an environment with exposures to dust, dirt and various other debris, metal and paint fumes, gases
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions
The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock
Driver's License/Identification
Social Security Card/Birth Certificate

Responsibilities

Installs conduit to bulkheads with brackets and screws, using hand tools, and threads wires through conduit to terminals, for example connection boxes, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, and switch panels.
Strips insulation from wire ends and solders ends to terminals, using stripping pliers and soldering iron.
Connects power-supply circuits to radio, radar, sonar, fire control, and other electronic equipment.
Tests electrical characteristics, for example, voltage, resistance, and phase angle, in circuits, using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and phase rotation indicators.
May also construct instrument panels, using hand tools, rulers, dividers, and power drills, following specifications.
Troubleshoots electrical equipment and circuits using appropriate test equipment to detect and effect required maintenance, repairs, or replacement requirements.
Performs maintenance and repair of generators, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, electrical motors, distribution panels, alarm and lighting circuits.
Conducts insulation resistance measurements of electrical cables to determine condition and effects repairs or replacements as required.
Supervises and participates in the installation and/or alteration to electrical systems aboard ships.
Maintains adequate inventories of electrical spare parts and requisitions replacements as required.
Maintains electrical system maintenance histories notating date, and extent of repairs and/or alterations.
Cleaning and preparing a job site
Mange housekeeping activities when requested.
Maintain the work area clean, safe, and organized.
Assist in waste disposal and recycling activities.
Execute daily work instructions received from Supervisor in a timely manner.
Work effectively to meet or exceed productivity goals while maintaining high quality standards.
Understand safety precautions associated with working in trenches and trench boxes.
Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, helping to maintain a safe and orderly work environment
Meet quality and performance requirements as outlined by quality assurance and production standards
Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately