Electrician Journey 1 - Day Shift

About the role

Vigor Marine Group is an established, innovative, integrated partner with a national footprint in marine maintenance and modernization, marine fabrication, and marine services. Our 2,500 dedicated employees across four states – from the Pacific Northwest to San Diego to Norfolk – personify the values of our company. Vigor Marine Group takes pride in being the employer of choice for our employees, who in turn take great pride in their contributions to the communities where they live and work, and to their nation – through their living wage jobs supporting their local economies, and through the world-class maritime and industrial services they provide to further our defense readiness and national security.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Complies with all craft and shipyard safety and environmental measures.
• Consistently exceeds Journeyman standards.
• Troubleshoots advanced electrical systems and circuits (e.g. multiple function systems).
• Covers different crafts to complete assigned tasks.
• Coordinates with different crafts to complete assigned tasks.
• Responsible for doing some of his/her own planning.
• Tests equipment.
• Proper care and safe use of hand and power tools.
• Works from ship specifications, work orders and applicable working drawings and blueprints.
• Researches and suggests written comprehensive condition found reports (CFRs).
• Responsible for being conversant in ABS and Coast Guard regulations.
• Successfully performs work individually, as a member of a single craft, or a multi-craft work crew. Incumbent performs similar work in all areas of the Yard as the need arises.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Communicates effectively, work independently or in a group.
• Ability to do basic math, i.e. add, subtract, divide and multiply.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Advanced knowledge of AC and DC electrical theory.
• Power generation, control and distribution.
• Trouble shooting electrical equipment.
• Use of test equipment.
• Blueprint reading and advanced layout.
• Electric motors and controls.
• Grounding and bonding.
• Cable: Identification, size requirements, and ampacity limits or where to find the information.
• Fabrication and installation of packing tubes, multiple cable transits, collars, conduit, and raceways.
• Conduit bending.
• Interior communications and alarms.

Education And/Or Experience

• A high school diploma or GED preferred.
• 4 years relevant work experience.
• Proven skills, work history and/or applicable education will be considered in lieu of work experience.
• Journey Level 1 Ship Repair.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Four-hour fire watch certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• HAZWOPER - First Responder Awareness Level.

Physical Demands

• Sitting, Standing, Walking, Crouching, Kneeling/Crawling, Stooping, Twisting, Climbing, Balancing Leg/Foot Use (To repetitively operate machine controls), Reaching, Handling/Grasping, Fingering/Feeling, Pushing/Pulling, Lifting/Carrying, and other similar physical demands.
• Talking, Hearing, Vision Near Acuity (clarity of vision at 20 inches or less), Far Acuity (clarity of vision at 20 feet or more), Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision to judge distance/spatial relationships), Color Vision (if required to distinguish colors for job performance or safety), Field of Vision (if required to observe a large field of vision while keeping eye fixed on a given point for job performance or safety), and Smell.
• Interaction/communication with others, works alone/independently, may direct/supervise others according to level of position, ability to perform repetitive work, attention to detail, flexibility and adaptability.
• Works indoors in areas exposed to external weather conditions, Works outdoors in all types of weather. Uses safety equipment.