Marine Electrician - Urgent Hire

Job Description

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Marine Electrician

Job Summary:

Marine Electrician installs and repairs wiring, fixtures, and equipment for all electrical services aboard craft and in boat facilities, following blueprints, work instructions and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities:

• Uses hand tools, for example connection boxes, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, and switch panels.

• Terminates of cabling, coax cables using strippers and soldering iron. Connecting power-supply circuits to radios, radars, fire control, and other electronic equipment.

• Tests and troubleshoots electrical systems voltage, resistance and amps in circuits using multi meters, and phase rotation indicators. Understands antenna cable readings with VSWR and DB loss.

• Constructs instrument panels, switch panels, navigation panels and communication systems.

• Performs maintenance and repair of consoles, comm boxes, engines, 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.

• Assists in the installation and/or alteration to electrical systems aboard ships or boats.

• Maintains electrical system maintenance histories notating date, and extent of repairs and/or alterations.

• Observe all safety procedures are being followed in accordance with 40 CFR 262

Education/Experience Requirements:

Minimum High school diploma or GED

Minimum of 1 or more years’ experience in Electrical or related field

Ability to read blueprints

Knowledge of electrical systems and wiring

Need to be very knowledgeable of DC voltage systems

Ability to use hand tools and power tools

Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Required certifications and training:

RCRA/HAZCOM training according to 40 CFR 262

ESD

Marine Electrician reports to the Electrical Supervisor or Asst Electrical SupervisorPandoLogic. Keywords: Marine Electrician, Location: Gulfport, MS - 39501, PL: 600508527

Full-time