Marine Electrician
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 22 - 45
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
Troubleshoots electrical equipment and circuits using appropriate test equipment to detect and effect required maintenance repairs or replacement requirements. Performs maintenance and repair of generators switchboards controllers circuit breakers electrical motors distribution panels alarm and lighting circuits. Conducts insulation resistance measurements of electrical cables to determine condition and effects repairs or replacements as required. Supervises and participates in the installation and/or alteration of electrical systems aboard ships. Maintains adequate inventories of electrical spare parts and requisitions replacements as required. Maintains electrical system maintenance histories notating date and extent of repairs and/or alterations.
Responsibilities:
- Repair or replace wiring equipment or fixtures using hand tools or power tools
- Examine electrical system of circuits in electrical wiring equipment or fixtures using testing devices like ohmmeters voltmeters or oscilloscopes to confirm compatibility and safety of system
- Use different types of tools or equipment like power construction equipment measuring devices power tools and testing equipment like oscilloscopes ammeters or check lamps
- Work from ladders scaffolds or roofs to put in maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment or fixtures
- Diagnose faulty systems apparatus or parts using equipment and hand tools to find the reason for a breakdown and correct the problem
- Inspect electrical systems equipment or parts to spot hazards defects or the necessity for adjustment or repair and to confirm compliance with codes
- Work on the installation of ground leads and connect power cables to equipment like motors
Construct and fabricate elements using hand tools and specifications - Direct or train other employees to put in maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment or fixtures
- Work on installation maintenance repair and replacement of marine electrical (AC/DC) and electronic systems for powerboats and sailboats
- Must possess the ability to work in any condition like bending twisting and standing to execute normal job duties
- Experience with the following systems preferred but not essential:
- HVAC ducting piping etc
- Cabling (copper and fiber)
- Equipment racks
- Lockers / Furniture
- Fiddle boards
- Connection boxes
- Power panels
- Lighting
- Antennas / Radomes
- Multi pin / Fiber Optic / RF and other type connectors
- Cable tags / Wire markers
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Marine Electrician is preferred
- Strong understanding of mathematical concepts and measurements
- Professional appearance and courteous personality
Compensation: $22.00 - $45.00 per hour
Operating since the 1950s
San Francisco Boat Works has evolved from a primitive and antiquated yard operation to one of the four major small boat repair facilities in the Bay Area and the only remaining full service yard accommodating San Francisco Half Moon Bay and the Peninsula.
Company Values
Transparency
We build trust by being honest and transparent in our relationships with colleagues clients and partners
Diversity
An experienced team of leaders from different backgrounds each with specialized expertise
Innovation
Innovation is core to our business
Key Skills
- Low Voltage
- Hand Tools
- Commercial Electrician Experience
- Construction Experience
- Electrical Experience
- Generator Repair
- NEC
- Schematics
- High Voltage
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Power Tools
- Troubleshooting
