Senior Marine Electrician/Foreman - Talent Source

Direct Hire.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Marine Electrician to join our team in the shipyards of San Diego. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in marine electrical systems, with a strong focus on installation, maintenance, and repair work.

Responsibilities:

• Installation and Maintenance:
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems on various types of marine vessels, including commercial, military, and recreational ships.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and components.
• Troubleshooting and Repair:
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, including short circuits, faulty wiring, and equipment malfunctions.
• Repair or replace defective electrical components, such as wiring, connectors, and circuit breakers.
• System Upgrades and Modifications:
• Upgrade and modify existing electrical systems to meet new specifications or improve performance.
• Install new electrical systems and components according to technical drawings and manufacturer specifications.
• Safety Compliance:
• Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct safety checks and tests on installed systems to guarantee operational safety.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including maintenance logs and repair reports.
• Provide detailed reports on electrical system status and recommend necessary actions or improvements.
• Team Leadership:
• Mentor and guide junior electricians, providing technical assistance and training as needed.
• Coordinate with other team members and departments to ensure efficient project completion.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Marine Electrician, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Extensive knowledge of marine electrical systems, including AC and DC systems, navigation equipment, and communication systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent understanding of safety regulations and procedures related to marine electrical work.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications or licenses in marine electrical work are preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications are a plus.

Talent Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer.