Marine Electrician- Norfolk, VA

Job DescriptionJob Description

Location: Norfolk, VA

Duration: Approximately 6 months

Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience, Navy experience .

Schedule: 5 10s, could be more

Pay: DOE

As a Marine Electrician you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems on a variety of marine vessels. You will play a critical role in ensuring that all electrical systems on board are functioning safely and efficiently to meet operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems such as lighting, power distribution, navigation, and communication systems on marine vessels.

• Troubleshoot electrical issues and resolve faults with circuits, wiring, motors, and control systems.

• Perform routine inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.

• Upgrade and modify electrical systems to improve vessel performance and meet new regulations.

• Ensure all electrical systems comply with maritime safety standards and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, and modifications.

• Respond to emergency electrical failures and provide immediate troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

• Work closely with the maintenance and engineering teams to ensure the seamless operation of all onboard electrical systems.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Marine Electrician or in a similar electrical role, preferably in the marine industry.

• Strong knowledge of marine electrical systems, including power , lighting, and navigation systems.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.

• Familiarity with safety regulations in the marine industry (e.g., SOLAS, ABS, USCG).

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Relevant certification in marine electrical systems or electrical engineering (e.g., STCW, NEC).

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Willingness to travel and work aboard vessels for extended periods when required.

Company DescriptionAbout Us

At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies nationwide. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine how people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.

NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. and are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.Company DescriptionAbout Us \r\n\r\nAt NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies nationwide. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine how people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce. \r\n\r\nNCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. and are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.