Lead MRF Technician Electrical

About the role

SubCom is seeking an individual with a substantial background and strong working knowledge of electrical systems and controls to join their team. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of electronic and mechanical systems and the ability to work in a small, high-performance team environment. The role requires assisting with fabrication and welding of various items, and the ability to travel and work at remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field and depot level repairs on various types of cable handling machinery
• Perform electrical troubleshooting, PM maintenance, and fabrication activities
• Oversee the activities of junior technicians as required
• Perform administrative support activities, including computer-based training, database recordkeeping, report writing, and other IT-related tasks
• Perform equipment repairs aboard vessels in port and while underway, locally or abroad, depending on the vessel’s location

Qualifications

• Possess a strong working knowledge of electrical systems and controls, as well as mechanical, electro-hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-based machinery systems
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant electrical work experience or completion of an electrical apprenticeship
• Military experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge and understanding of electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Knowledge and experience in welding, cutting, grinding, fabrication, and painting are a plus

Skills

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul miscellaneous machinery, including cable haulers, winches, transporters, hydraulic power units, trolley hoists, and other machinery
• Operate sandblasting and paint booth equipment
• Assist with the physical and mechanical loading and unloading of cable containers
• Maintain required supplies and repair parts
• Operate forklifts and CAT III cranes, and rig equipment for lifting as required
• Use Microsoft programs to maintain machinery history, quality assurance records, miscellaneous drawings, and technical documentation

Benefits

SubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential.