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Marine Electrician 29158

HII

Job Location:

Bremerton, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 47049 - 49920

Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 24 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Requisition Number:29158

Required Travel: 51 - 75%

Employment Type:Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$47049.00-$49920.00

Security Clearance:Ability to Obtain

Level of Experience:Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS).Mission Technologies Global Security (GS) group comprises live virtual constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers HII designs develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness HII understands that preparation requires full coordinationnot readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systemsfrom small watercraft to submarines surface combatants and aircraft carriersHII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energys national security mission through the management and operation of its sites as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Leadership Mindset at HII Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework we define how every employee grows leads and contributesregardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

Know & Grow Your People Commit to learning and supporting team success.
Build Relationships Communicate openly collaborate well and build trust.
Take Ownership Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
Customer First Focus on the mission and those we serve.
Shape the Future Bring ideas curiosity and continuous improvement.
Act with Urgency Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Come Join HII Where Hard Stuff Is Done Right!

Join HII as we keep the worlds most powerful Navy afloat! HII Platform Modernization (PM) trades teams provide expert solutions on shipboard alterations and installations for fleet modernization. The selected Marine Electrician candidate will support PM working closely with our skilled trades teams on Naval Vessels utilizing various tools of the trades removing installing and upgrading industrial systems and equipment. Weekend and/or overtime hours required depending on contract awards and support required as per trade/skill set. Selected candidates will be required to commute to and maintain access to shipyards and military bases located around the Hampton Roads area depending on contract obligations. Selected candidates will be required to travel to shipyards and military bases located around the country and abroad when not assigned to a local task. Per Diem provided based on location when on travel. Travel and lodging expenses are covered by the company.

As an HII Marine Electrician you will:

Display levels of quality integrity safety respect engagement and performance consistent with company values.
Install operate maintain repair and modify equipment and structures by performing alterations and installations for fleet modernization on US Navy surface ships.
Apply knowledge of production processes toward completion of complicated and nonroutine tasks related to installations on shipboard systems and related equipment at company or field locations in accordance with established quality and safety procedures.
Work from blueprints engineering sketches charts work orders technical documents including controlled work packages formal work processes and procedures test documents reports and task or trip reports.
Troubleshoot and diagnose systems and equipment to efficiently eliminate problems.
Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications.
Maintain effective supervisor and manager communications and relations.
Remove plan execute install and modify electrical cables cableways conductors connectors strain relief fasteners and equipment aboard naval vessels.
Complete electrical and data conductor disconnections and reconnections on existing and new equipment for full installation completion.
Complete quality documents necessary for reporting and verification of the work performed.

Minimum Qualifications

Must have a High School Diploma or Trade School equivalent with experience aligned to 4 years of electrical and field technician work including cable installation termination connector fabrication troubleshooting and shipboard support.
Must be able to obtain shipyard and base access credentials within 60 days of start date and maintain them throughout employment.
Must adhere to all safety and quality procedures including performing inprocess QA inspections and meeting NAVSEA standards.
Must be able to travel between 50%75% when not assigned to local tasking.
Must provide appropriate hand tools and tradespecific PPE.
Must have experience installing troubleshooting maintaining and repairing electrical and electronic systems including Cable runs (installation ripout routing and dressing); Equipment mounting (racks cabinets brackets); System component verification and operational testing
Must be proficient in reading and interpreting run sheets drawings schematics prints and technical documentation for correct installation and verification.
Must have experience planning and laying out cable routes pulling banding and grooming cable runs and ensuring work meets required specifications.
Must have experience building modifying and airtesting watertight MCTs including cutting sorting assembling and 90psi pressure testing.
Must be proficient in fabrication and troubleshooting of coax and multipin connectors including checking for continuity and ground.
Must understand proper and safe methods for disconnecting and reconnecting equipment and completing required OQE (Objective Quality Evidence).
Must be experienced in the safe usage of multimeters meggers and performing continuity and grounding tests.
Must be able to communicate effectively with Team Leads and coworkers regarding technical work task progress and material needs.
Must be able to perform in a crew leadership role.
Must be able to follow and enforce safety procedures to ensure a safe and secure work environment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance andmaintain clearance level throughout employment.
Must be able to work outside of trade specific requirements as team projects require towards task completion.

Preferred Requirements

Candidates who have graduated from and/or completed a vocational school apprenticeship program or a skilled trades certificate program are preferred.
Candidates with NAVSEA Cableway Improvement Program certifications are preferred.
Candidate with a current or active DoD clearance preferred.
OSHA 10 Maritime Certification a plus.
Basic computer usage and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite software a plus.
Candidates with multiple marine installation trade skills are highly preferred.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job but no less than 30 lbs. Able to work on and climb ladders work in extreme temperature environments aboard ships in shipyards under industrial conditions and in confined spaces. Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat humidity noise and dirty conditions working aloft or over the sides of vessels. May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator. Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the roles location expectations and responsibilities. When extending an offer HIIs Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include but are not limited to the roles function and a candidates education or training work experience and key skills.

Meet HIIs Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR AI and Big Data cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role thats right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

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HII is more than a job - its an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.

Do You Need Assistance
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally you may also call 1- for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.