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1st Class Marine Electrician - Marinette WI

CVRG is seeking a 1st Class Marine Electrician for shipyard installation, termination, troubleshooting and maintenance work. Previous shipyard production environment, US Coast Guard and US Navy Electricians preferred. For the purpose of:

  • Perform installation, maintenance, repair, and management of electrical equipment, including motor controllers, transformers, distribution panels, lighting circuits, and sensors.
  • Perform installation of electrical cable terminations at a minimum to include the following types: straight through joints, branch which can be a Y or T, Pot ends, indoor/outdoor terminations. 
  • The ability to read and interpret marine electrical one-line drawings and schematics.
  • Identify existing drawings for modification and/or identification of new drawings.
  • The ability to interpret tech manuals for troubleshooting and installation.
  • Investigate existing maintenance actions to determine failure points as well as corrections to reduce or eliminate.
  • Recommend upgrades and replacement parts to repair and extend the life expectancy of marine electrical systems and equipment.
  • Summarize cost estimate for material purchase, lead time, and installation of new materials recommended.
  • Estimate time to perform repairs and modifications recommended.

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS

  • 4 years marine electrical/electronic experience at sea or in a shipyard production environment.
  • 2 years’ experience with marine or industrial control systems.
  • 2 years’ experience with marine or industrial controls integration into machinery control systems highly desirable.
  • 2 years using MS office Word and/or Excel required.
  • 2 years reviewing and redlining drawings in a marine/industrial environment.
  • 2 years’ experience working with an engineering team(s) to sustain industrial or marine plants to accomplish maintenance, repairs, and engineering changes.
  • Knowledge of US Coast Guard and US Navy drawing standards and templates desired.

Category: Marine Electrician

Information
NOTE: The following description is a GENERAL Overview of this career and not a description of a particular job posting.

Marine Electricians are typically responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical wiring and equipment, as well as inspecting electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or necessary repairs. Marine Electricians may also prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment while ensuring compliance with safety codes
Education
Typically a High school diploma or GED is required, along with technical or post-secondary electrician's degree and license.
Qualifications
Typically, employers require:
- Minimum of five years verifiable work experience in the ship repair industry
- Basic trade specific knowledge, such as n understanding of power tools and their usage
- Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in the testing and repair of electrical components
- Reliability and dependability
- Ability to obtain a security clearance

Company Information

Coastal Veterans Repair Group

Phone: 2526195409