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Electrician 1st Class ID: 588
- Fairlead (Newport News, VA)
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Summary:
Under limited or no supervision, performs in a variety of complex electrical trade functions such as the rip out, installation, maintenance, or repair of electronics and/or electrical equipment for the generation, distribution, or utilization of electric energy onboard U.S. vessels/government installations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Reports directly to the Electrical Supervisor.
+ Coordinates the efforts of other trades during an installation, modification, or repair operations.
+ Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost-effective recommendation for completing repairs.
+ Ensures control and assumes responsibility for Level-1 material controls.
+ Performs rip out, installation, repair, overhaul, or modification in place or in shop to electronic or electromechanical systems and components (e.g., controllers, switches, pumps, etc.).
+ Assists with the performance of on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs, and system configuration validation.
+ Prepares and installs equipment or system alterations (e.g., TEMPALTs, SHIPALTs, ORDALTs, etc.) IAW the directives (i.e., instructions, drawings, Technical Manuals, MILSPECs, etc.).
+ Notifies supervisor of any unsatisfactory condition(s) identified during the production operation (i.e., repair, modification, etc.).
+ Maintains good housekeeping practices, turning off machines when not in use, disposing of waste properly, sweeping the area, etc.
+ Strictly adheres to corporate, federal, state, and local safety regulations. Ensures that all Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) is worn and that all damaged PPE is discarded.
+ Performs rip out, installation, repair, overhaul, or modification shipboard or in shop to electrical or electromechanical systems and components.
+ Performs component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose problems.
+ Ensures that all requirements and detailed repair procedures and instructions are followed according to the company's work instructions, work packages, management guidance to complete the production operations.
+ Works from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, inspects and tests electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices.
+ Works standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment and uses a variety of electrician's hand tools to measure and test instruments.
+ Follows blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to shipboard requirements.
+ Troubleshoots motor controllers, control panels, power distribution panels, and any electrical item in the yard.
+ Performs Electrical Testing using multimeter, meggers, amp meters, load banks.
+ Assembles multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections.
+ Installs and seats brushes for AC and DC motors / generators.
+ Completes inspection and resurfacing of commutators and slip rings.
+ Performs cableway installation, banding, cable tag installation and MCT assembly.
+ During down time must be willing to work with other trades.
Qualifications:
+ High school diploma or equivalent or vocational training.
+ At least 5+ years' experience as a marine electrician.
+ Understands and is familiar with NAVSEA Standard items.
+ Follows NAVSEA Standard Items.
+ Experienced in the performance of Energized Circuit work. Basic knowledge of AC and DC electrical theory, power generation, control, and distribution.
+ Communicates effectively, work independently or in a group.
+ Ability to do basic math, i.e., add, subtract, divide and multiply.
+ Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
+ Ability to obtain access to military and government installations worldwide.
+ Ability to travel required.
+ Ability to read reference drawings.
+ Ability to read and draw schematics.
Physical Demands:
+ Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional noise.
+ Able to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders, or stairways, and up and down antenna masts/yardarms (onboard ships).
+ Able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50lbs in weight.
+ Must have manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, assemble small objects.
+ Able to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
+ Able to perceive and distinguish normal range of colors.
+ May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots.
Tool Requirements:
+ Wire strippers
+ Side Cutters (Dikes)
+ Sta-Kon Crimping Tool
+ Needle nose pliers
+ Vice Grips
+ Channel locks
+ Adjustable wrenches
+ Wrench set up to 1"
+ Socket set up to 1"
+ Allen wrench set up to 3/8"
+ Ball pen hammer and center punch
+ Flashlight
+ Tape measure or stick rule
+ Assorted Screwdrivers
+ Fuse pullers
+ Knife, razor, or electricians' knife
+ Pen and pencils
+ Tool bag, pouch, or toolbox
Fairlead Integrated, LLC. and its subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Employ Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers (Minority / Female / Disability / Veterans).
To apply for this position, go here: Employment Application - Fairlead Integrated
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