Austal USA

A Class Electrician

Mobile, AL

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

PLCControlsCommunicationOSHA

About the role

DISCRETION EXERCISED: Adheres to schedule and meets goals as set by Supervisor while maintaining productive output.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters whole performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat.

Maintains safe work practices and adheres to safety policies and procedures.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and be responsible for assuring the quality of the employee's own work.
Actively plan and implement production improvements.
In conjunction with the Supervisor shall assist in training, assistants and Apprentices on own crew.

Three (3) years of experience in AC/DC installations required
High School Diploma/GED equivalent required or two years maritime experience
Ability to work overtime as required.
Proficient with electrical systems including but not limited to machinery shutdown / navigational communications / internal communications / PLC Systems.
Experienced level of termination skills of AC/DC and control systems.
Sound knowledge in the installation of cabling systems to meet marine class society, Navy and Coast Guard regulations.
Interpretations of electrical schematics and documentation.
Supply own trade tools to be able to maintain productive output and perform 1st class electrical duties.
Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with

Formal Electrical training through an apprenticeship or comparable program is preferred
Shipbuilding experience is preferred
Knowledge of commissioning AC/DC and control systems is preferred

Ability to demonstrate a high level of competency in the use of all trade related power tools, testing equipment.
Able to train workforce on safe use of all power and hand tools and testing equipment.
Adheres to schedule and meets goals as set by Supervisor while maintaining productive output.
Liaise with other crafts as required by Supervisor.
Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:
18 years of age or older at time of application
Able to provide proof of US Person Status
No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
Willing to submit to a drug screen
Willing to submit to a background check
Must be able to tour all vessels and work sites.

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