Avail Staffing is actively looking for Marine Electrician Technicians I and II that will support shipyard operations by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electronic systems aboard various naval and commercial vessels. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in marine electronics, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented shipyard environment.
**Proficiency with MCT building is highly preferred and will take precedence over other candidates. DBIDS also preferred.
Marine Electrician – II
Position Summary: The Marine Electrician II is responsible for supporting the installation and repair of shipboard electrical systems under the guidance of senior electricians. This role requires a good working knowledge of standard practices and tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the installation of conduit, cable trays, and shipboard wiring
Perform basic troubleshooting and component replacement
Install, build, pack, and seal Multi-Cable Transits (MCTs) in accordance with NAVSEA and shipyard specifications
Help test equipment and systems for functionality and safety
Interpret basic schematics and diagrams
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
Support safety initiatives and maintain a clean work area
Qualifications:
2–4 years of marine electrical experience
Ability to follow schematics and supervisor instructions
Knowledge of MCT systems such as Roxtec, Nelson, or equivalent
Basic knowledge of testing equipment and shipboard electrical systems
Familiar with safety procedures in a shipyard environment
Marine Electrician – I
Position Summary: The Marine Electrician I is a position focused on gaining experience in shipboard electrical work. This role includes hands-on assistance with installations, pulling cable, and prepping components under close supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
Pull cable and assist with cable routing and termination prep
Install, build, pack, and seal Multi-Cable Transits (MCTs) in accordance with NAVSEA and shipyard specifications
Set up job materials and tools
Clean and prep areas for electrical installations
Shadow senior electricians and learn industry practices
Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a safe work environment
Qualifications:
1–4 years of electrical experience (marine experience preferred)
Knowledge of MCT systems such as Roxtec, Nelson, or equivalent
Willingness to learn and take direction
Basic understanding of hand and power tools
High school diploma or equivalent
Numbers & Facts
Location
Norfolk, VA
Salary
$22–$30 Per Hour
Skills
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electrical Wiringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Electronicsunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
MCT - Microsoft Certified Trainerunmatched
Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)unmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Systemsunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
Systems Maintenanceunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Test Equipmentunmatched
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