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Marine Electrician
Portland, CTApril 2nd, 2026
Marine ElectricianThis position is located On-site in our Portland, CT or Bellingham, WARoles and Responsibilities:The installation of all vessel-related electrical system components, to include wiring/cables, power generation components, control panels, junction boxes, etc.Performing system start-up and functional testing of electrical systems and troubleshoot/repair system issues.Removing, installing, and repairing electrical equipment and fixtures.Removing and installing diverse types of cable tray systems.Troubleshooting motor and control systems.Performing routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems.Building control panels.Understanding proper safety and abiding by all quality rules instructed.Creating solutions, procedures and policies while working with various departments.Resolving problems using established procedures and common sense.Qualifications / Skills / Experience:High school diploma or GED.Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in marine electrical installation.Basic electrical knowledge of low voltage systems, familiar with electrical schematics and drawings. May need assistance with drawing interpretations, work will be supervised and checked.Ability to use hand tools; owning and using own set of tools is required for this position.Ability to work in limited spaces.Understand how to use a multi-meter.Strong communication skills and effective at building relationships at all levels.Energetic motivated and goal oriented.Able to work well in a fast-paced team environment.Focus on detail and accuracy in all efforts.A quick learner who is resourceful.Prior experience in a small organization, demonstrating abilities with multiple objectives and multitasking efforts.Birdon offers a full benefits package including:Health/Dental/VisionEAP/LifeSTD/LTD401(k) with company match (pre- and post-tax options)Vacation/Sick accrual and holiday payTuition reimbursement programEmployee referral programPet InsuranceBirdon is committed to the HEALTH and SAFETY of our workforce and to the ENVIRONMENT we expect this same commitment from all employees.