Weekend Maintenance Electrician

Summary Electricians are responsible for installs, repairs, and maintaining complex AC/DC electrical systems, including generators, motors, panels, and communication circuits, ensuring all work is performed to code and project specifications, in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires proficiency in reading schematics, running conduit and cable, and using diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and ensure safe, code-compliant operation. 1st Class Mechanics are expected to independently receive assignments, plan the work, identify material requirements, and execute tasks efficiently and accurately.
Duties & Responsibilities Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and always adhere to all OSHA safety standards and company safety policies.
Must adhere to all applicable safety, technical, and regulatory guidelines, including but not limited to: Company policies and procedures
Local, state, and federal regulations
ABS, NAVSEA Standard Items, and MSC GTRs
MIL-STDs (e.g., 1689-A, 2035)
General Specifications for Overhaul of Ships

OSHA 2268

Independently remove, install, inspect, repair, replace, troubleshoot, and test electrical equipment without supervision from the Supervisor or Lead Mechanic.
Install, maintain, and repair AC/DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting, and alarm circuits.
Lay out and install conduit, cables, and wiring in designated spaces, including overheads, bulkheads, and decks.
Connect, disconnect, and service motors, electrical panels, and associated equipment.
Troubleshoot, test, and repair electrical components, including controllers, communication systems, and distribution systems.
Replace or adjust components in motors and generators, such as brushes, bearings, and switches.
Construct and connect instrument panels and cable systems according to specifications.
Perform routine and corrective maintenance on all shipboard or facility electrical systems.
Proficient at interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints to plan and install electrical systems.
Identify and install various cable types, ensuring correct placement and secure connections.
Use tools and instruments to perform electrical diagnostics (e.g., meggers, volt meters, amp meters, tachometers)
Possess and maintain all necessary hand and power tools required to perform electrical work safely and effectively.
Conduct self-inspections to ensure work meets quality standards and complies with applicable drawings and specifications.
Provide guidance and train junior craftsmen, providing direction as a senior mechanic when required.
Maintain a good attendance record, demonstrate a positive and professional attitude, work well with others, take pride in your work, and be receptive to constructive feedback from mentors (supervisor, PMT, etc.).
Experience Requirements 4 - 6 years of experience as an Electrician in a shipyard.
Other Requirements Must be able to work in various environmental conditions including outdoor weather, heights, confined spaces, loud noise, and exposure to airborne particles or fumes.
Must be able to wear a respirator as required for specific tasks and maintain compliance with fit testing and respiratory protection protocols.
Regularly required to sit, reach, and use hands for handling or operating tools and equipment.
Occasionally required to stoop, bend, squat, crawl, and climb ladders or structures (e.g., masts, tanks, voids).
Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. independently and seek assistance for heavier loads.
Must be able to pass Drug Screening, Work Ability Screening.
Must be able to obtain a government facility security pass and badges at the various shipyards Técnico works at (e.g., MHI, BAE, NASSCO, HII).
Availability to work overtime, weekends, or travel to alternate worksites when project needs demand.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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