Electrician A-Class

Marine Electrician

Marine electricians install, service, and repair electrical systems on naval and commercial vessels built at the shipyard. They install and link wiring, install power distribution, install lighting, navigation, and communications equipment, and set up all electrical components to safety standards as well as to U.S. Navy or Coast Guard specifications. They also perform inspections, check electrical circuits, and fix defective equipment to keep vessels in working and mission-capable condition. In addition, marine electricians work with engineers, welders, and other tradesmen to integrate electrical systems into the design of new ships.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in AC/DC installations.
• Proficiency with electrical systems (machinery shutdown, navigational and internal communications, PLC systems).
• Skilled in AC/DC and control system terminations.
• Knowledge of cabling systems installation per marine, Navy, and Coast Guard standards.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and documentation.
• Formal electrical training (apprenticeship or similar) preferred.
• Shipbuilding and commissioning experience preferred.
• High School Diploma / GED required

All employees are expected to adhere to the company’s safety policies to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. This role involves working under extreme hot or cold conditions and requires the physical ability to stand for the entire shift, use hands for various tasks, ascend stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear. Team members must occasionally lift items weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close, distant, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Ameri-Force Benefits

As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Industry Leading Pay
• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short-Term Disabilities Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Referral Bonuses

*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only

Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Our expertise in maritime, manufacturing, industrial, ensures a seamless experience by handling federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker’s compensation, along with offering comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.