Electrician Technician-Marine in Norfolk, Virginia at Avail Staffing Company
Job Description
Marine Electrician Technician II
Location: Norfolk, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Weekly Pay | Long-Term Contract
About the Role:
Avail Staffing is actively seeking a Marine Electrician Technician II with a strong background in shipboard electrical systems. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with intermediate-level expertise in marine electrical installations, troubleshooting, and repair. Join our team and be part of projects that support the U.S. Navy and commercial marine industries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair shipboard electrical equipment and wiring in accordance with NAVSEA standards
- Interpret and work from electrical schematics, blueprints, and work packages
- Run and terminate cabling, install lighting, switches, motors, controllers, and circuit protection
- Conduct continuity checks, insulation resistance tests, and ensure grounding compliance
- Support the setup and testing of control panels and electrical distribution systems
- Work safely in confined spaces, elevated areas, and active shipyard environments
- Collaborate with other trades to ensure efficient and high-quality work
Qualifications:
- 2–4 years of experience as a Marine Electrician in shipyard or naval vessel environments
- Familiar with MIL-SPEC standards and NAVSEA drawing interpretation
- Strong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems and marine cableway practices
- Experience with cable pulling, terminations, testing, and troubleshooting
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- OSHA 10 Maritime, DBIDS preferred or ability to obtain
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces, and stand for extended periods
Benefits of Working with Avail Staffing:
- Competitive weekly pay
- Reliable long-term project
- Opportunities for overtime
- Growth within skilled trades and government contracts
Ready to Advance Your Marine Electrical Career?
-Send your resume to: jobs@availstaffing.net
-Call us: (757) 292-2323
-Apply online at: www.availstaffing.net
Avail Staffing is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and experienced shipyard tradespeople are strongly encouraged to apply.
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