Marine Test Electrician

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Marine Test Electricians for projects located in the Newport News, VA area. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $32/hour based on experience plus $120/day per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Test Electrician eager to master your skills while working alongside our accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to advance your career!

 Job Scope:        

• Troubleshooting electrical performance deficiencies 
• Reading schematics and determining the cause of the fault in the systems drawings and components 
• Working with electrical component systems, contractor relays, overload relays, transformers, terminal boards, LVR low voltage release and LVP low voltage protection 
• Test and inspect low medium and high voltage cable installations

• Minimum of 2+ years experience in the electrical field 
• Must be proficient in accurately reading and measuring with tools including tape measures and stick rulers
• Expertise in reading and interpreting shipboard electrical installation drawings wiring tables schematics and work packages
• Must have extensive knowledge of electrical theory
• Solid understanding of LVR low voltage release and LVP low voltage protection
• Proficient in reading and identifying equipment and component label plates
• Experienced in lockout/tag out and hazardous energy control procedures
• Physically able to climb vertical and inclined stairs and ladders crawl, bend, stoop, work at heights and work in confined spaces

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
• Incentive programs
• Tool purchase programs & MORE!

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

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