Marine Electricians needed for Seattle WA & Portland OR, Vigor Shipyards
Company- Venture Dynamics
Position Overview
Join us in supporting Seattle WA and Portland OR Vigor shipyards with your experience and expertise!
This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional to engage in Marine Electrician tasks, ensuring excellence in every aspect of the job.
Contract Duration: Starts ASAP and goes at least until the end of February 2026.
Compensation: $30 per hour with weekly pay and $150 per diem per day, where "Travelers" are accepted.
Key Requirements:
Citizenship- Must be a U.S Citizen with proof (Original/ Certified Birth Certificate or U.S Passport).
Certifications- Maritime OSHA 10 certification.
Experience- Previous shipyard experience required
Working Hours- 40-70 hours per week
Scheduling:
Diverse shifts including 8-hour, 10-hour, and 12-hour shifts.
Monday through Friday with overtime, and weekends as requested by client.
**Job Description:**
Venture Dynamics is seeking skilled Marine Electricians to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for repairing, installing, replacing, and testing electrical circuits and systems aboard vessels and in shipyard facilities. This position requires adherence to applicable standards, including IEEE45 rules for AC and DC installations, and proficiency in interpreting blueprints and technical manuals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Repair, install, replace, and test electrical circuits, cables, and equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Commission and test various electrical equipment, including motors, generators, control systems, and lighting systems.
- Mount and install power distribution panels, pull and terminate cables, and test controllers and transformers.
- Maintain and troubleshoot systems such as PLCs, ship alarms, and other electrical controls.
- Adhere to all safety and quality standards, including attending relevant meetings.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge and experience with AC and DC circuits and IEEE45 regulations.
- Ability to work with voltages ranging from 24-480 volts.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
- Physical ability to climb ladders, work on scaffolding, and lift up to 75 pounds.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Participate in system upgrades and routine maintenance.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned.
Physical Demands:
The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EEO Statement: Venture Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and treat all employees and applicants equally.
Embrace the opportunity to grow your career within the shipyard industry, contributing to meaningful projects in a dynamic work environment. Apply your skills where it's needed most!