Electrician
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Job Description
Electrician
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for the following: Other duties may be assigned.
Perform electrical repair and maintenance such as assemble install test or maintain electrical or electronic wiring equipment appliances apparatus or fixtures for ships barges equipment and facilities. May repair and install telephone systems.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical components systems and equipment.
Diagnose malfunctioning systems apparatus or components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
Advise supervision and/or Safety Department on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
Determine the appropriate method and required equipment required for proper electrical repair.
May be required to install conduits run wire and terminating.
Place conduit pipes or tubing inside designated partitions walls or other concealed areas and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
May train workers to install maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment or fixtures when appropriate.
Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
Able to operate shipboard switchgear.
May assist during emergencies by operating floodlights or generators placing flares or driving needed vehicles.
Required Education & Experience:
A minimum of a High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
Experience/knowledge of electrical circuitry.
Industrial and/or marine Electrical experience preferred.
1st Class: 3-5 years
2nd Class: 1-3 years
Maintain current electricians license to meet governmental regulations (if applicable).
Working Conditions:
Some climbing (100 feet) and lifting (50 lbs.) involved.
Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights while wearing fall prevention equipment.
Working with hot and sometimes hazardous materials.
Aboard ships both on and offshore as well as confined spaces.
Must be able to stand and operate equipment for up to four continuous hours.
The work requires long periods of sitting in awkward positions standing on a variety of surfaces and at differing angles bending over crouching and climbing up and over obstructions such as scaffolding ladders and internal barge and boat structural members.
Necessary Equipment Operation:
Operation of volt/ohm meter amp meter megger and voltage recorder.
Various hand and power tools.
Forklift
Manlift
Special Skills:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints sketches drawings and technical manuals (i.e.: electrical schematics.).
Perform basic mathematical functions.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
High performance and a strong team player.
Capability to coordinate work with supervisors and other foreman.
Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures.
Commitment to company values and safety program.
* An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan or policy statement please email:emailprotected. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please e-mail:emailprotected.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
