ZipRecruiter

Log In

Shipyard
Shipyard

60 Shipyard Temporary Jobs Hiring Near You

Aerotek

Shipyard Laborer/Firewatch

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Shipyard Laborer (Upcoming Project) Aerotek is currently seeking Shipyard Laborers for an upcoming ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

CTR GROUP

FireWatch - Yellow Badge

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

Prior firewatch experience in a shipyard or industrial setting preferred. * Ability to work in ... We offer a range of placement options such as Direct Hire, Contract Labor, Temporary & Temp to Hire.

CTR

FireWatch - Yellow Badge

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

Prior firewatch experience in a shipyard or industrial setting preferred. * Ability to work in ... We offer a range of placement options such as Direct Hire, Contract Labor, Temporary & Temp to Hire.

LEAD Staffing

Shipyard Carpenter

National City, CA

$26/hr

Shipyard Carpenter Location: San Diego, CA (On-site / Shipyard Operations) Shift: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd ... In this role, you will construct, erect, install, and dismantle temporary and permanent wooden and ...

Lead Staffing

Shipyard Carpenter

National City, CA · On-site

$26/hr

Shipyard Carpenter Location: San Diego, CA (On-site / Shipyard Operations) Shift: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd ... In this role, you will construct, erect, install, and dismantle temporary and permanent wooden and ...

Aerotek

Shipyard Marine Electrician

Norfolk, VA

$18 - $30/hr

You will work in a fast-paced shipyard environment, ensuring safe, high-quality workmanship while ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

New

LEAD Staffing

Shipyard Carpenter

National City, CA · On-site

$26/hr

Shipyard Carpenter Location: San Diego, CA (On-site / Shipyard Operations) Shift: 1st, 2nd, or 3rd ... In this role, you will construct, erect, install, and dismantle temporary and permanent wooden and ...

Aerotek

Shipyard Marine Electrician

Newport News, VA

$18 - $30/hr

You will work in a fast-paced shipyard environment, ensuring safe, high-quality workmanship while ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

New

Trade Team

Be Seen First

Riggers Shipyard

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Job Details Temp Only Job Summary Rigs material to lift, move and position material onto ship or to ... Locate, load and unload materials on and off ship and in and out of shipyard * Test and install ...

Trade Team

Be Seen First

Riggers Shipyard

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Job Details Temp Only Job Summary Rigs material to lift, move and position material onto ship or to ... Locate, load and unload materials on and off ship and in and out of shipyard * Test and install ...

Avail Staffing Company

Shipyard Carpenter 001

Norfolk, VA

$21 - $28.50/hr

Layout, manufacture and install temporary decking aboard ships. * Erect and dismantle staging ... shipyard, waterfront, or marine construction setting * Familiarity with treated timber, marine ...

Aerotek

Outside Machinist (Shipyard)

Tampa, FL

$29 - $36/hr

Tampa, FL (Shipyard Environment) Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $29 to $36 (Per diem offered if located ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

NCW

Shipyard Laborers

Kapolei, HI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

ASAP Duration: 6 months, temp to hire Pay: $20-22/hr. DOE Scope of Work: Miscellaneous labor work on shipyards and commercial sites. Firewatch, cleaning, painting, grinding, and using hand and power ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsShipyard JobsShipyard Temporary Jobs

Shipyard Jobs Information

What are the most popular jobs at Shipyard?

Infographic showing various Temporary job openings at Shipyard in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Temporary. Highlights an 50% Physical, and 50% Remote job distribution.

Temporary Services Electrician (Shipyard)

Venture Dynamics

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Temporary Services Electrician (Shipyard)

The Temporary Services Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of temporary electrical power systems aboard vessels and throughout shipyard facilities. This role supports critical shipboard operations by ensuring safe and reliable temporary electrical services in accordance with NAVSEA, OSHA, and shipyard requirements. Assignments are project-based and may continue based on performance and contract demand.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and remove temporary electrical power systems, cabling, panels, generators, and related equipment aboard vessels and on piers
  • Troubleshoot, test, and repair temporary service electrical systems using volt-ohm meters, meggers, amp meters, and other diagnostic equipment
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, drawings, and work packages to complete installations and repairs
  • Perform circuit analysis, fault identification, and corrective actions on temporary electrical systems
  • Assist with the setup and maintenance of temporary generators, power modules, and distribution systems
  • Ensure temporary electrical services comply with NAVSEA Standard Items, shipyard requirements, and project specifications
  • Support testing, inspections, and condition reporting related to temporary service installations
  • Train and assist junior electricians as required based on experience level

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of shipyard, marine, industrial, or commercial electrical experience
  • Experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting temporary electrical service systems
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of electrical safety practices, OSHA standards, and marine electrical work environments
  • Experience using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment
  • Ability to work aboard vessels, in tanks, voids, cofferdams, and elevated locations
  • Current WAF training or ability to obtain required shipyard certifications
  • Ability to obtain or maintain Rapid Gate, DBIDS, or other site access credentials as required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting Navy vessel repair or NAVSEA projects
  • Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items 009-08, 009-28, and 009-74
  • OSHA 10 Maritime or OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience with temporary service generators and power distribution systems
  • Experience leading or training junior electricians

Additional Information

Work is performed aboard vessels, in dry docks, and in industrial shipyard environments supporting Navy and commercial repair operations. Duties may involve confined or elevated spaces and active production areas. Exposure to industrial noise and environmental conditions is expected. PPE is required in accordance with site safety policies, and respiratory protection may be required based on task or location. Work schedules may include overtime, nights, weekends, and variable shifts based on production needs. Reliable transportation is required to report to assigned shipyard or project locations.

Venture Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.