Marine Electrician

Job Description

Responsibilities & Tasks:

Collaborate with a team to execute electrical tasks.

Construct, set up, test, and manage electrical and electronic systems, including wiring, controls, appliances, fixtures, lighting, audio/visual, and low-voltage systems.

Interpret and work from technical documents such as blueprints, drawings, schematics, and technical data.

Design and install wireways and raceways across various boat sections, including overheads, bulkheads, and walls.

Thread cables and wires through wireways and raceways.

Diagnose, repair, and replace malfunctioning or damaged components.

Set up temporary power and lighting for work zones.

Support vendors and subcontractors with their electrical requirements.

Conduct tasks within the cabinet shop, at heights, in confined spaces, and on vessels.

Safely operate a range of equipment and tools, including hand, power, and air tools, multimeters, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.

Uphold a tidy, safe, and organized workspace, ensuring proper storage of tools, materials, and hazardous chemicals.

Undertake additional tasks as directed.

Qualifications:

Ability to stand or walk for extended periods, typically 8+ hours daily.

Proficiency in using stairs, ramps, ladders, and stools regularly.

Capability to lift and transport objects weighing up to 50 lbs routinely.

Experience with overhead tasks for prolonged periods.

Willingness to bend, kneel, and crawl as needed.

Adequate strength for repetitive arm and hand movements, including handling and grasping.

Flexibility to reach below knee level, knee to shoulder height, and above shoulder level regularly.

Compliance with safety protocols by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, including respiratory gear, safety goggles, rubber gloves, coveralls, hearing protection, and fall protection.

Clear vision, with or without corrective lenses.

Ability to hear and recognize alarms effectively.