Marine Electrician

Ameri-Force

Jacksonville, FL

Expired: over a month ago Applications are no longer accepted.

Full-Time

Job Description

Skills & Qualifications:

Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions, determine the operating errors' root causes and fixes the errors.
Repairs controllers, internal components, or systems using job-specific tools.
Identifies complex problems and reviews related information to develop, evaluate, and implement solutions.
Observes gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure machines are functioning correctly.
Determines how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
Visually discriminate color, specifically, match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness.
Understands electrical machines and tools, including their use, repair, and maintenance.
Understands various power applications and how to connect equipment safely.
Understands the various voltages & amperages explicitly used in marine settings.
Understands and works with both Alternating Current and Direct Current systems.
Works at all height levels (high and low).
Works in confined and enclosed spaces.
Works in inclement weather conditions.
Works non-standard work hours, as required.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Education and Experience:

Applicants with three (3+) years of maritime electrical experience preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
General knowledge of blueprints preferred.

Major Responsibility (Functions/Duties):

Pulls fasteners and cables through cableways and devices, such as connection boxes, circuit breakers, voltage regulators and power panels.
Strips insulation from wires and solders ends to terminals using stripping pliers and soldering iron.
Connects power-supply circuits to radio, radar, sonar, fire control, and other electronic equipment.
Tests electrical characteristics, such as voltage, and resistance, keep in circuits using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and phase rotation indicators.
Plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.
Connects wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
Tests electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
Inspects electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustments or repairs and ensures compliance with codes.
Diagnoses malfunctioning systems or components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
Works from ladders, scaffolds, or Aerial Work Platform (AWP) to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
Must be able to work in confined and enclosed spaces
Repairs or replaces wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand tools or power tools.
Assembles, installs, tests, and maintains electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
Pulls, routes, and bands cables.
Other duties may be assigned.
Understands and follows Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.
Understands and follows the Work Authorization (WAF) process.
Must follow all Hot Work procedures.