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TREO Staffing, LLC

Marine Electrical Foremen

Harvey, LA · On-site

$34 - $42/hr

Join our dynamic team at TREO Staffing, LLC as a Full-Time Marine Electrical Foreman in Harvey, LA. This onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to lead skilled tradespeople in maritime ...

FMS

Marine Electrical Manager

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America is seeking a Marine Electrical Manager for our Chesapeake, VA location. This position is ideal for a hands-on leader supporting specialized global electric ...

Regal Boats

Marine Electrical Systems Expert

Orlando, FL · On-site

$22.50 - $28.25/hr

Marine Electrical Systems Expert Employment Type: Full-Time Classification: Non-Exempt Reports To: Yacht Assembly Manager Location : Orlando, Florida Why Regal? For over five decades, Regal Boats has ...

Willis Custom Yachts

Marine Electrical Service Manager

Stuart, FL · On-site

$20.25 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Marine Electrical Service Manager to lead and manage electrical service work on customer vessels. This position requires strong hands-on marine electrical experience ...

Ocean Atomics LLC

Marine Electrical Lead

$150K - $235K/yr

Design and validate the marine-to-shore electrical equipment and control protocols that transfer power to onshore utility grids safely and stably. * Perform endurance fuel calculations. * Run load ...

Seminole Marine Group

MARINE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Cairo, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MARINE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER SAILFISH BOATS IS SEARCHING FOR AN EXPERIENCED MARINE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER. This is NOT a remote position. PLEASE NOTE: EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING IN BOAT / MARINE ...

Safe Boats International

Marine Electrical Designer

Seabeck, WA · On-site

$30 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Marine Electrical Designer Department: Production Engineering Reports to: Systems Engineering Manager Location: Bremerton FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Shift: Days, Monday through Thursday (four, ten hour ...

TREO Staffing

Marine Electrician

Lockport, LA · On-site

$34/hr

Previous shipyard or marine electrical experience * Must have experience installing, maintaining, and repairing marine electrical systems * Ability to install and terminate cable, wiring, panels ...

Freeman Boatworks

Marine Electrical Technician

Moncks Corner, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What You'll Do • Install and connect wiring harnesses, battery systems, electronics, lighting, and other marine electrical components • Read and follow wiring diagrams, schematics, and detailed ...

Olympic College

Marine Electrical Adjunct

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$1.0K/wk

  • Retirement

Teach Marine Electrical course(s) * Provide quality teaching including related preparation and grading. * Provide class syllabi to students enrolled in classes and to the division office as requested.

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for marine electrical in the United States is $28.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a marine electrical?

A Marine Electrical job involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on boats, ships, and other marine vessels. This includes power distribution, lighting, navigation systems, communication equipment, and onboard automation. Marine Electricians must understand maritime regulations, corrosion prevention, and waterproofing techniques to ensure safe and reliable operations. They work in shipyards, docks, or onboard vessels, often in challenging environments requiring specialized skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the marine electrical position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Marine Electrical, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, circuitry, and troubleshooting methods, typically supported by formal training or an apprenticeship in marine or industrial electrical work. Familiarity with marine-specific systems, PLCs, navigation electronics, and certifications like STCW or relevant electrical licenses are often essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively communicate with ship crews and engineering teams set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance of electrical systems aboard marine vessels.

What are the common daily responsibilities of someone working in marine electrical on board a vessel?

Marine Electrical professionals are typically responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of shipboard electrical systems, such as power distribution networks, navigation equipment, and communication devices. Their daily work may involve diagnosing electrical faults, performing routine inspections, and ensuring all systems comply with maritime regulations and safety standards. They often collaborate closely with marine engineers, deck officers, and other technical crew to minimize downtime and keep vessel operations running smoothly. The role may require working in confined spaces and responding to urgent electrical issues as they arise.

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Infographic showing various Marine Electrical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,741 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Marine Electrical Manager

FINCANTIERI MARINE SYSTEMS LLC

Chesapeake, VA

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America is seeking a Marine Electrical Manager for our Chesapeake, VA location. This position is ideal for a hands-on leader supporting specialized global electric and electronic repair and maintenance, and an exclusive U.S. distributor of parts and service for Isotta Fraschini Motori engines.


Fincantieri Marine Systems North America

Fincantieri Marine Systems North America, Inc. (FMSNA) is a subsidiary of Fincantieri S.p.A. and the leading source of integrated marine systems and components. Fincantieri offers rewarding careers to more than 20,000 employees across 3 continents within 20 shipyards. We are a world leader and shipbuilder of choice, constantly evolving to meet global megatrends in tourism, energy, and defense through innovative and competitive maritime solutions. 


Position Summary

The Marine Electrical Manager is responsible for leading all electrical activities related to the overhaul, installation, maintenance, and testing of marine propulsion and power generation systems. This position provides technical direction and oversight for electrical engineers, technicians, and field service personnel supporting marine diesel engine power systems products and services to defense and commercial industry customers. The Marine Electrical Manager will ensure all work completed is compliant with regulatory requirements. 


This is a leadership position with direct management/supervision of 2-6 employees. 


Domestic and international travel may be required.


Essential Functions

  • Lead electrical operations by coordinating electrical testing, calibration, troubleshooting of propulsion control and automation systems, monitoring, and auxiliary systems while supervising electrical personnel 
  • Interface directly with customers, OEMs, and internal engineering teams to resolve electrical and automation issues; provide technical guidance, and develop labor estimates for proposals and quotes
  • Develop and maintain electrical SOPs, test documentation, and supporting project documents, ensuring compliance with U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, OEM, MIL-SPEC, NAVSEA, and ISO 9001 requirements 
  • Support engine overhauls and new installations by overseeing electrical wiring, sensors, control panels, system integration, and configuration control, maintaining calibration records and electrical QA documentation in accordance with FMS's ISO 9001 Quality Management System
  • Other duties as assigned

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