Marine Electrician IV - 18036

Summary

When a U.S. Navy ship needs repairs, they call us. Join our team as we keep the most powerful Navy the world has known afloat and ready to serve.

Come join our Elevator Support Unit (ESU)! The position will support contracted skilled trades work on Weapon Elevators and Aircraft Elevators and their systems on U.S. Navy ships. The selected candidate will support ESU by performing a variety of skilled trades, maintenance, and technical tasks on aircraft carrier elevators, cargo handling systems and associated equipment, including aircraft elevators, weapons elevators, and vertical stores conveyors. Selected candidate will work closely with higher level employee in specialized assignments. May train/assist other employees/navy personal on shipboard systems and day-to-day operation. Work includes daily activities of physical labor in an industrial and shipboard environment. Your accomplishments will make a positive impact supporting the U.S. Navy and America’s national defense! Travel within and outside of the continental United States may be required.

What You Will Do

• Master understanding of production and processes.
• Responsible for interfacing with customers, managing subcontractors and ability to provide work direction to others.
• May provide direction and lead others. May manage one or more multiple jobs. Completes comprehension of specialty trades functions and tools.
• Performs a variety of complicated and non-routine tasks.
• Develops and uses technical documents including controlled work packages, formal work processes and procedures, test documents, reports and task or trip reports.
• Schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management.
• May perform quality inspections on finished product. Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.

What You Must Have

• Must have High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 6 years of related experience.

• Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty.

• Must have experience performing troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and testing of electrical systems.

• Must be proficient in reading electrical drawings and schematics.

• Must have experience conducting on-site installation of equipment while following established safety, qualify control & testing procedures.

• Must be able to calibrate and make minor repairs on tools/equipment.

• Must be able to obtain/maintain base access credentials.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD confidential security clearance.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred: Bonus Points For

• Experience in the operation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems highly desired.

• Prior Shipboard experience preferred.

• Prior experience on elevators or similar equipment is highly desired.

• Candidates who hold a current or active DoD confidential security clearance or higher preferred.

• Candidate with related technical training, degrees and/or certifications preferred.

• Experience with installation and/or maintenance of electrical systems, US Navy or Commercial. 

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.