Marine Electrician Entry Level
Hourly Non-Exempt Position
About Us
Waveforce Electrical is a small but growing business specializing in electrical / electronic ship repair, maintenance and modernization serving private and public shipyards and primarily Government customers. We are dedicated to delivering top-quality services to our clients, ensuring their vessels are maintained to the highest standards. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who are passionate about maritime services and committed to excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities
Basic understanding of and ability to accomplish
NAVSEA Standard Item (NSI) 009-73 requirements
Inspection, testing, installation, removal, and repair of shipboard electrical cabling and electronic equipment
Cable installations include banding, boxes, connectors, equipment, penetrations, cableway, hangers, and associated components
MCT, MCP, Stuffing Tube opening, packing, closing, and testing
Bonding and Grounding of Electrical Equipment.
NSI 009-25 requirements
Tagout/ Work Authorization Form (WAF) procedures
The interpretation of blueprints and drawings (arrangement, block-wiring, cable routing)
Assist more experienced marine electricians with electrical installations of Manual Bus Transfers (MBT), Automatic Bus Transfers (ABT), Switchboards, and Transformers
Electrical Fit up – use of grinders, reciprocating saws, drills
Required to have personal tools to include but not limited to:
Multimeter
Hand tools
Perform all work in accordance with the established policies and procedures detailed in the Waveforce Electrical Safety Manual
Capability to work on ships, barges and submarines
Capability to lift and/or move up to 45 pounds
Experience Requirements
One (1) Year direct experience in shipboard electrical installation and repair services
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Other Requirements
Must be able to pass Waveforce Electrical pre-employment drug and background screening
Must be able to obtain government facility and/or shipyard access, to include a DBIDS credential, as required by work locations
Must successfully complete OSHA 10 Hour Training, Virginia Ship Repair Association (VSRA) Safety Orientation and all required Environmental, Health and Safety orientation training after initial employment, but prior to shipboard work
Ability to work overtime, as required
Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health, dental, vision and other insurance.
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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