Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

ELECTRICIAN’S HELPER

REPORTS TO: Electric Supervisor/On-Site Foreman/Shipyard Superintendent

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Safely and efficiently perform electrical labor to complete construction associated with building cruise ships. Aggressive work ethic with a focus on production.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & TASKS:

• Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit using appropriate measuring instruments and hand tools
• Drills holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools
• Performs labor duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment
• Performs work on environmental regulating systems, pumps, and industrial lighting systems
• Grounding of electrical systems
• Strip insulation from wire ends and attaches wires for subsequent soldering
• Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secures conduits support brackets using hand tools
• All other duties as required

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

Education & Experience

• Completion of a high school electrical CTE (Career and Technical Education) program or adult education electrical trade course is preferred
• Equivalent experience in residential, commercial, or industrial electrical work may be considered in lieu of formal education

Technical Skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring schematics, technical manuals, and templates
• Proficient in calculating voltage, amperage, and resistance requirements
• Familiarity with industry electrical codes and standards, including NEMA ratings
• Understanding of three-phase power distribution systems (up to 600V)
• Knowledge of electrical distribution panels, console and instrumentation wiring, and control systems
• Safe and effective use of electrical tools, equipment, and safety gear

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Clear and professional communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• All types of physical movement are required for this position to successfully perform the essential functions
• Ability to use upper and lower extremities
• Ability to work outside in heat, inclement weather, and cold
• Ability to crawl, kneel, crouch, climb, and bend around and under equipment, on ladders up to 24' at heights up to 70', stairs, scaffolds, through small accesses, enter inside of tanks, and confined spaces, through hatches, and manholes throughout much of the work shift
• Able to work over bodies of water
• Operate in isolation within the skeleton of ships, wearing heavy protective gear and carrying equipment weighing up to 75lbs

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Normal level of visual acuity needed. Must be able to understand and follow directions. Normal hearing level needed. Hand-eye coordination required.

HAZARDS: Weather, fumes, high noise levels, moving mechanical parts, equipment, and vibration.

SHIFT:

• Monday – Friday
• 40+ hours per week
• Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm
• Overtime and Weekend required based on business needs

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

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