Serco ยท 3 months ago
Advanced Marine Electrician - (Newport News, VA)
Serco is a leading company supporting U.S. Naval Ships and is looking for an Advanced Marine Electrician to join their team in Newport News, VA. The role involves performing electrical work on ships, troubleshooting malfunctions, conducting tests, and maintaining engineering records to support the Navy's critical mission.
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Responsibilities
Perform troubleshooting and correct malfunctions
Conduct various tests or experiments, which may require minor modifications in test setups or procedures as well as subjective judgments in measurement; selects, sets up, and operates standard test equipment and records test data
Performs electrical work on ships, boats, and marine equipment
Repair electrical wiring, restoring the electrical connection to power a ship's engine and navigation systems, and securing work areas aboard vessels to avoid electrical shock
Gather and maintain specified records of engineering data such as tests, drawings, etc.; performs computations by substituting numbers in specified formulas; plots data and draws simple curves and graphs
Perform routine tasks or tests such as tensile or hardness tests; operates and adjusts simple test equipment; records test data
Qualification
Required
A High School Diploma or equivalent
The ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance
The ability to obtain and gain access to shipyards (NAVSTA & DBIDS), undergo a background investigation and pass a drug screening
The ability to obtain an OSHA 10 certification
The ability to get respirator qualified and wear PPE throughout the work shift
5 years of experience in electrical work in a related field and/or shipboard
Experience managing a crew of various trades. (6-10 people)
A combination of 5 years of experience in the following areas: Competency attaching fiber optic, RJ-45, DB type connectors, Read drawings (Tradesman level), QCI instruct of lower techs, Implement safety program/SRAR Qual/CP, Prelim QA testing, MCTs, space closeouts, Multipin competent, Elec testing reqs, i.e. ground checks, RSPT testing, Layout & cutting of electrical enclosures, electrical hook-ups & multiple meter knowledge, Reading drawings (Apprentice level), Band/pack MCTs/RISE, Layout & mount small equipment as needed, Basic knowledge of tools, QA documents, meter, Safety: Actively participates in safety surveillances & walk-thrus
Familiarization with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation
The ability to work in high heat spaces, climb shipyard dry dock stairs/ladders, work in kneeling position for layout of cable runs under false decking, lift up to 50 pounds with 80% of work requiring carrying, pushing, and/or pulling up to 40 pounds for majority of shift while being in a standing, crouching, or walking position
Attention to safety, which is critical
The ability and willing to travel up to 25% to various work sites
Preferred
An active DoD Secret clearance
An OSHA Certification
Fiber optic certification
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
Tuition reimbursement program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions
Company
Serco
Serco is a provider of professional, technology, and management services to government.
Funding
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