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Electrician Specialist

Job in Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322, USA
Listing for: Oceaneering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician / Electrical Installation, Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36 - 43 USD Hourly USD 36.00 43.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Electrician Specialist - $3,000 Sign On Bonus
Job Description

As an Electrician Specialist at Oceaneering’s Marine Services Division (MSD), you’ll play a vital role in supporting the electrical integrity and readiness of marine vessels, tackling hands on installation, repair, and troubleshooting that directly impact mission success. You’ll excel here if you bring strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and the adaptability to support multiple shipyard sites. Overtime may be available or required based on project needs.

Travel may be required up to 75% of the year. You MUST currently possess a secret clearance in good/active standing for this position.

Responsibilities
  • Perform installation, repair, overhaul or modification shipboard or in shop to electrical or electromechanical systems and components.
  • Perform component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose problems.
  • Follow detailed repair procedures and instructions required to complete electrical production operations.
  • Lead on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
  • Prepare and install equipment or system alterations in accordance with the technical specifications.
  • Adhere to strict safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.
  • Perform all work required as an Electrician with no supervision/oversight.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
Required QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma/GED equivalent
  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience in military and/or civilian marine electrical systems in a repair department or shipyard.
  • Must have the ability to obtain government base access.
  • Must have the ability to obtain Fiber Optic Splicing, Deep Submergence Systems (SOC MCD A, B, and

    C), and SUBSAFE Qualification.
  • Ability to pass knowledge and practical skills tests.
  • Must be able to travel up to 75% of the year.
  • Must currently hold a Secret security clearance in good standing.
  • Must be a US citizen who is not a dual citizen of any other country.
Desired
  • Apprenticeship Diploma and/or additional vocational courses/technical school.
  • Fiber Optic, Cable Way Certification and/or Connector Fabrication experience.
Pay Transparency

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Compensation: $36 - $43 an hour

Working Conditions

This Position Is Classified As SHOP/OUTDOORS , Which Includes

  • Primarily outdoor work during daytime; occasional night work.
  • Frequent exposure to moving and vibrating equipment.
  • High humidity (often above 90%) and noise levels over 85 decibels.
  • Intense light/glare, airborne dust, fumes, and gases.
  • Occasional exposure to open flames, sparks, or hot equipment.
  • Frequent work in hot (over 90°F) or cold (below 32°F) environments.
  • Potential for distracting or uncomfortable sound levels.
  • Stable work surfaces but varying environmental conditions.
Physical Activity/Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is considered MEDIUM work.

  • Lift 20-50 pounds
  • Work in confined spaces , kneel, jump, run, work while lying on stomach/back, crawl, and use repetitive movements of the arms and hands.
  • Identify color differences
  • Wear PPE for skin protection
  • Lift 10-25 pounds
  • Climb stairs/ladders, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach, and lift/carry objects
  • Twist body, sit with back supported, head forward/flexed, head tilted/rotated, and work with arms extended overhead
  • Operate a motor…
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