High school diploma or GED. * 4 years experience with shipboard electrical maintenance or similar ... related experience. * Nuclear qualified in an electrical field E/RC Division. * Experience with ...
High school diploma or GED. * 4 years experience with shipboard electrical maintenance or similar ... related experience. * Nuclear qualified in an electrical field E/RC Division. * Experience with ...
... Shipbuilders. * Develop and manage system schematic packages using AutoCAD Electrical and board-level schematic sets using OrCAD/Altium. * Create and maintain wiring harnesses and interconnect ...
... Shipbuilders. * Develop and manage system schematic packages using AutoCAD Electrical and board-level schematic sets using OrCAD/Altium. * Create and maintain wiring harnesses and interconnect ...
Electrical Engineer- Defense
South Burlington, VT · On-site
$118K - $178K/yr
... Shipbuilders. * Develop and manage system schematic packages using AutoCAD Electrical and board-level schematic sets using OrCAD/Altium. * Create and maintain wiring harnesses and interconnect ...
Electrical Engineer- Defense
South Burlington, VT · On-site
$118K - $178K/yr
... Shipbuilders. * Develop and manage system schematic packages using AutoCAD Electrical and board-level schematic sets using OrCAD/Altium. * Create and maintain wiring harnesses and interconnect ...
Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician - Portsmout with Security Clearance
Portsmouth, NH · On-site
High school diploma or GED. * 4 years experience with shipboard electrical maintenance or similar ... related experience. * Nuclear qualified in an electrical field E/RC Division. * Experience with ...
Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician - Portsmout with Security Clearance
Portsmouth, NH · On-site
High school diploma or GED. * 4 years experience with shipboard electrical maintenance or similar ... related experience. * Nuclear qualified in an electrical field E/RC Division. * Experience with ...
... Shipbuilders. * Develop and manage system schematic packages using AutoCAD Electrical and board-level schematic sets using OrCAD/Altium. * Create and maintain wiring harnesses and interconnect ...
... Shipbuilders. * Develop and manage system schematic packages using AutoCAD Electrical and board-level schematic sets using OrCAD/Altium. * Create and maintain wiring harnesses and interconnect ...
Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician - Portsmout with Security Clearance
Portsmouth, NH · On-site
High school diploma or GED. * 4 years experience with shipboard electrical maintenance or similar ... related experience. * Nuclear qualified in an electrical field E/RC Division. * Experience with ...
Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician - Portsmout with Security Clearance
Portsmouth, NH · On-site
High school diploma or GED. * 4 years experience with shipboard electrical maintenance or similar ... related experience. * Nuclear qualified in an electrical field E/RC Division. * Experience with ...
... Shipbuilders. * Develop and manage system schematic packages using AutoCAD Electrical and board-level schematic sets using OrCAD/Altium. * Create and maintain wiring harnesses and interconnect ...
... Shipbuilders. * Develop and manage system schematic packages using AutoCAD Electrical and board-level schematic sets using OrCAD/Altium. * Create and maintain wiring harnesses and interconnect ...
Marine Electrical Supervsior
$23 - $29/hr
This pivotal role involves managing electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities ... Supervise and coordinate electrical installation, routing, termination, and repair of shipboard ...
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Marine Electrical Supervsior
$23 - $29/hr
This pivotal role involves managing electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities ... Supervise and coordinate electrical installation, routing, termination, and repair of shipboard ...
Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
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Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
Electrical Superintendent
Seattle, WA · On-site
The Electrical Superintendent contributes to both short- and long-term asset strategies, including ... Regular ship visits are required to assess system performance, verify maintenance practices ...
Electrical Superintendent
Seattle, WA · On-site
The Electrical Superintendent contributes to both short- and long-term asset strategies, including ... Regular ship visits are required to assess system performance, verify maintenance practices ...
Electrical Superintendent
Seattle, WA · On-site
The Electrical Superintendent contributes to both short and longterm asset strategies, including ... Regular ship visits are required to assess system performance, verify maintenance practices ...
Electrical Superintendent
Seattle, WA · On-site
The Electrical Superintendent contributes to both short and longterm asset strategies, including ... Regular ship visits are required to assess system performance, verify maintenance practices ...
Electrical Technician III
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$29 - $35/hr
Provide guidance on materials, maintenance, and training to ships' crews for shipboard equipment and systems on CVN aircraft carriers. * Electrical troubleshooting, use of multimeter and megohmmeter ...
Electrical Technician III
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$29 - $35/hr
Provide guidance on materials, maintenance, and training to ships' crews for shipboard equipment and systems on CVN aircraft carriers. * Electrical troubleshooting, use of multimeter and megohmmeter ...
Electrical Superintendent
Seattle, WA · On-site
The Electrical Superintendent contributes to both short and longterm asset strategies, including ... Regular ship visits are required to assess system performance, verify maintenance practices ...
Electrical Superintendent
Seattle, WA · On-site
The Electrical Superintendent contributes to both short and longterm asset strategies, including ... Regular ship visits are required to assess system performance, verify maintenance practices ...
Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
Quick apply
Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
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Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
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Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
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Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
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Lead the electrical engineering team in the design, integration, and delivery of shipboard ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. System One, and its ...
Strong knowledge of shipboard electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. Qualifications
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Strong knowledge of shipboard electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. Qualifications
Strong knowledge of shipboard electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. Qualifications
Strong knowledge of shipboard electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting ... Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain up-to-date documentation. Qualifications
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$28.5K - $40.2K
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in ship electrical maintenance, and why are they important?
Strong knowledge of marine electrical systems, wiring, troubleshooting, and maintenance is crucial, usually supported by vocational training or an electrical engineering background. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, PLCs, electrical schematics, and certifications like STCW or marine electrician credentials is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in high-pressure environments are key soft skills. These qualifications ensure the reliable operation and safety of shipboard electrical systems, critical for vessel performance and crew safety.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of a ship electrical maintenance?
Individuals working in Ship Electrical Maintenance are responsible for inspecting, testing, and repairing electrical equipment and systems, such as generators, switchboards, lighting, and control panels. Daily tasks often include troubleshooting faults, performing routine preventative maintenance, and ensuring all electrical systems comply with safety regulations. It's common to collaborate closely with engineering teams and other technical staff to minimize downtime and keep ship operations running smoothly. The role may also involve responding to urgent electrical issues and maintaining accurate maintenance records.
What is a ship electrical maintenance?
A Ship Electrical Maintenance job involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining the electrical systems on a vessel to ensure safe and efficient operation. Responsibilities include troubleshooting faults, servicing generators, maintaining lighting systems, and ensuring compliance with maritime electrical safety regulations. Electricians in this role work on power distribution, communication systems, and automation controls. They must have strong technical skills, knowledge of marine electrical systems, and the ability to work in challenging environments. Proper maintenance is crucial to prevent breakdowns and ensure the ship’s continuous operation at sea.
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Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician - Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth, NH • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 6 days ago
Job description
Looking for an opportunity at a place you can have influence every day? Then Serco has a right opportunity for you!
As the Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technician in Portsmouth, NH, you will be on a team supporting areas of Administration, Program Management, Engineering, and Logistics Programs associated with life cycle maintenance, modernization, and modification of Naval ships, unique platforms, new construction units and support facilities for Submarine Maintenance Engineering, Planning and Procurement (SUBMEPP), an independent field activity that is aligned under Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager (DRPM) for Submarines. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors by discovering your new role supporting this critical mission.
SUBMEPP's mission is to keep assigned Naval ships and submersibles safe, reliable, and affordable through use of its engineered life cycle maintenance and modernization products and services. SUBMEPP performs technical duties and responsibilities to provide and maintain engineered life cycle maintenance products in direct support of the Fleet, shipyards, industrial facilities, and DRPM Submarines.
In this role, you will:
- Create planned maintenance technical documentation (Maintenance Requirement Cards, Technical Feedback Reports, Maintenance Standards, Drawings).
- Perform reliability centered maintenance analysis
- Conduct technical research in support of customer requirements
To be successful, in this role you will have:
- Active/Current DoD Secret Clearance and ability to maintain it during employment.
- US Citizenship.
- High school diploma or GED.
- 4 years experience with shipboard electrical maintenance or similar/related experience.
- Nuclear qualified in an electrical field E/RC Division.
- Experience with Navy Preventative Maintenance System, or commercial equivalent, in performing maintenance and writing procedures.
- Proven ability to learn new electrical, mechanical, and quality systems.
- Performed work and developed work packages under a quality management system.
- Proficient in using Windows PC and the MS Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical documentation and data.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with teams and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable learning and adapting to new technologies or systems quickly.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time.
Additional desired experience and skills:
- Experience as a PQS Worker, Work Center Supervisor, or 3M Coordinator within the Navy's maintenance system.
- Knowledge of submarine equipment and systems.
- Familiarity with engineering documentation standards and quality assurance practices
If you are ready to take the next step of your career path, apply today!
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/what-we-offer. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com.
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Salary range: The hourly amount for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This role is covered by the Service Contract Act.For positions on this contract, we will pay the prevailing wage rate for the location in which the employee is working, as determined by the Department of Labor and the Wage Determination (WD). The wage rate will vary depending on the locality. Additionally, you will receive Health and Welfare Benefits based on the WD for the contract.Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time members receive a limited package tailored to their role):
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
- 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions
- Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or Service Contract Labor Standards.
To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/about-us.
Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: careers@serco-na.com.