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Temporary Services Electrician

Portsmouth, VA 23707

Posted: 05/22/2025 Industry: Ship Repair / Shipyard Job Number: 46120577 Pay Rate: $28-30 / hour

Job Description

We have an exciting new opportunity for a local Temporary Service Electrician in Norfolk Virginia!

Qualifications:
  • Must have a superior understanding of electrical safety and good work practices.
  • Must be able to draft and submit required reports as required.
  • Must be able to draft and submit Condition Found Reports.
  • Must be proficient at reading and interpreting electrical schematics.
  • Must be proficient at planning, laying-out and installing Temporary Service equipment and cabling IAW NSI.
  • Must be proficient at the use of VOMs, Meggers, Amp and Phase rotation meters, etc. in-way of trouble-shooting, testing and circuit analysis.
  • Must be proficient at building, maintaining, troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems to component level on Temporary Service Electrical equipment.
  • Must be proficient in setting up Temporary Electrical Service Generators and Power Mods IAW 
  • Must be proficient in adhering to the requirements of NAVSEA Standard Items 009-08, 009-28 and 009-74 on installation and maintaining of Temporary Services on board ship and on piers.
  • Must have an excellent understanding of electrical safety and good work practices
  • Must know applicable NAVSEA Standard Item, OSHA standards, and regulatory body regulations.
  • Must have a good fundamental understanding on how to use electrical test equipment in-way of trouble-shooting, testing and circuit analysis of Temporary Service Electrical equipment.
  • Must have well-defined knowledge of building, maintaining, troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems to component level on Temporary Service Electrical equipment with minimum guidance of a supervisor or lead electrician.
  • Must have an excellent knowledge on ship’s compartmental layout.
  • Must have all necessary basic hand-tools on shop list to accomplish any task on hand and excellent knowledge on the correct use of each tool.
Schedule:
  • M-F 6am-2:30pm 
  • Must be flexible to work OT and Weekends where needed
Pay:
  • Local only up to $30/hour based on experience
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