Sitka - Shore Support

Electrician

$40.00 / hour

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Summary: Approach each task with a solution-oriented mindset and a keen eye for detail. A typical day includes construction, wiring, and mounting of electrical panels in diverse environments. Marine electricians expertise and dedication ensure the seamless operation of critical electrical systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Plan wire runs, pull wires, and terminate them at panels and electrical components in adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Install lights and various electrical components, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Fabricate and assemble brackets required for the secure mounting of electrical components, demonstrating precision and attention to detail.
  • Construct, wire, and mount electrical panels, utilizing expertise in electrical systems and equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a 4-year apprenticeship program in electrical work or a related field.
  • Alternatively, possess at least 5 years of experience in marine electrical work, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the field.

Traits and Characteristics:

  • Ability to problem solve
  • Self starter
  • Willingness to take direction and work collaboratively with team members.

Work Environment:

Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays. Hours are a flex week. Expect occasional overtime. Work takes place in a warehouse – a dusty cold environment is usual. Occasional work outdoors in all types of weather.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Environmental conditions generally include cool inside temperature, low to high level inside lighting, moderate to loud noise levels, all weather conditions, frequent use of required personal protective equipment. Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Ability to walk on uneven deck surfaces crossing from vessel to vessel.  Physically able to climb a 7-foot vertical ladder and fit through a 28-inch escape hatch.