Continental Tide Defense Systems · 1 month ago
Marine Electrician II
Norfolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expContinental Tide Defense Systems Inc. is a company specializing in engineering and industrial services for the US Navy and other defense organizations. They are seeking a Marine Electrician II to perform ship repairs and modernization projects, focusing on the maintenance and installation of electrical systems and components.
Industrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringTechnical Support
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Inspecting, repairing, installing, modifying, and maintaining electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment
Setting up, checking, and correcting operational and experimental electrical machinery, circuitry, and equipment while adhering to pre-established guidelines and engineering specifications
Performing component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost-effective recommendation for completing repairs
Perform and/or verify mechanical alignments
Perform on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation
Inspects and tests electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices
Assemble multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections
Utilize standard concepts, practices, and procedures in industry and NAVSEA Standard items
Repair and replace cables and connectors
Participating in the installation, maintenance of Combat Systems, PLCs, AC and DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting and alarm circuits
Qualification
Required
Will read, interpret, and understand simple schematics and blueprints
Repair and replace cables and connectors
Work involves participating in the installation and maintenance of AC and DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting, and alarm circuits
Troubleshoot, repair, and install electronic and electronic equipment and cables
Applicant must be familiar with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation
Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance and must be able to obtain DBIDS and be able to access local shipyards and US Navy bases
Must possess basic hand tools
Candidate must be able to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, stretch, reach, squat and twist
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs
Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces
Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels
May ride ships at sea for extended periods
May require wearing a respirator
Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States
Preferred
Must be Cableway Certified
Certified in 'Multi-pin' Connectors IAW MIL-STD-20035A (SA)
Certified in Fiber Optic: CFOS/O, CFOS/C, CFOS/S, CFOS/T, CFOS/FC
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), fiber optics and integrated network system experience are preferred
Minimum of 7 years' experience as a marine electrician with 3 or more years of previous supervisory responsibilities
Experience with maintaining budgets and material Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical systems of ferries, dredges, and military vessels
Must be familiar with NAVSEA Standard Item requirements
Currently certified to accomplish wire way inspections in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items
Microsoft Office knowledge is a plus
Identify and make recommendation to shop superintendent regarding problem areas in contract work items
Overhaul A.C. & D.C systems. Power generation, distribution and users
Laying out of wire ways
Pulling and splicing wires
Circuit Labeling
Installation and hook up of lighting fixtures
Circuit testing and troubleshooting
Writing simple purchase requisitions for purchase department
Instructing helpers, apprentices, or less skillful electricians
Take and record motor and generator thrust, clearance, and alignment measures
Ability to identify materials and parts required for job performance
Selection of substitute electrical components
Ability to foresee problems, write reports and give suggestions for solving those issues
Benefits
Educational opportunities
Competitive employee benefit options
401(k) plan with company match
Company
Continental Tide Defense Systems
Continental Tide Defense Systems provides programmatic, engineering, & technical services to navy, coast guard, & military sealift command.
Founded in 2011Pennsylvania Furnace, Pennsylvania, USA
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Christopher Fiori
Chief Operating Officer
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