Electrician

Electrician

Works aboard U.S. Navy Surface ships, performs shipboard repairs, and installs simple and/or complex modifications to electrical equipment utilizing plans, schematics, sketches, blueprints or written and/or verbal instructions.

Repairs, troubleshoots, and replaces electrical equipment including motor and logic controllers, switchboard modifications, load centers, buss transfer switches, and electrical circuits; tests specialized electrical systems. Works under general supervision, may be asked to provide guidance to entry-level electricians and perform additional non‑electrician related duties as assigned.

• Repair or replace wiring equipment or fixtures using hand tools or power tools
• Examine electrical systems and circuits using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes to confirm compatibility and safety
• Use different types of tools or equipment, including power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment like oscilloscopes, ammeters, or check lamps
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
• Diagnose faulty systems, apparatus, or parts using equipment and hand tools to determine the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or parts to spot hazards, defects, or the necessity for adjustment or repair, and confirm compliance with codes
• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine placement of wiring or equipment and ensure conformity to assembly and safety codes
• Place passage pipes or tubing within selected partitions, walls, or hidden areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through passages to complete circuits between boxes
• Work on the installation of ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors
• Direct or train other employees to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
• Provide preliminary sketches or value estimates for materials or services
• Assist in emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, inserting flares, or driving required vehicles
• Work on the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of marine electrical (AC/DC) and electronic systems

• Working knowledge of NAVSEA standard items
• Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities with a dependable work ethic
• Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form, including but not limited to safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals

• High school diploma or its equivalent, plus technical/vocational training or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience. Electrician's license or connector certification preferred but not required

• Within the shipyard, minimal exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, toxic or caustic chemicals, fumes, airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, dusty conditions, wet and/or humid conditions, hazardous machinery

• Ohmmeter, voltmeter, computer, telephone, fax machine, copy machine, scanner

May be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

IMIA, LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full‑time workforce that ensures a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401(k)

IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Maritime Transportation