Marine Electrician

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace wiring equipment or fixtures.
• Examine electrical system of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to confirm compatibility and safety of system.
• Use different types of tools and equipment including power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, testing equipment, oscilloscopes, ammeters, ohmmeters, voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and check lamps.
• Diagnose faulty systems, apparatus, and parts to find the reason for a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and parts to identify hazards, defects and the necessity for adjustment or repair, and to confirm compliance with codes.
• Place passage pipes and tubing within selected partitions, walls, or alternative hidden areas and pull insulated wires and cables through the passage to finish circuits between boxes.
• Work on the installation of ground leads and connect power cables to equipment.
• Install and repair marine electrical (AC/DC) and electronic systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of marine electrical experience.
• Understand single phase and three phase electrical theory.
• Understand and have a working knowledge of European distribution systems.
• Must be able to use electrical test meters, hand crimpers, heavy crimpers, soldering tools and power tools.
• Must be able to read and follow electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Must be knowledgeable of marine electrical standards, specifically ABYC.
• Must be knowledgeable of relevant marine class societies and rules such as ABS, Lloyds, BV, RINA.
• Able to write technical reports and field notes.

About Willis Custom Yachts

Willis Custom Yachts is the premier custom sportfish builder and full-service yacht repair facility in the United States. As WCY continues to experience strategic growth, our continued success is predicated on hiring well-qualified people who will be successful within the WCY culture. We are committed to the industry’s best customer experience through Passion, Teamwork, and Unparalleled Quality. We strive to provide a rewarding work environment for all team members with Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, a 401K Plan with company match, employee programs, team lunches, and so much more.