Marine Electrical Systems Journeyman

Build What Moves the Maritime Industry At Everett Ship Repair (est. 2019) in Everett, WA, we deliver repair, maintenance, and conversion projects for a wide range of commercial vessels—with a strong emphasis on workboats and passenger ships. Our growing dry-dock capacity and proximity to the U.S. Navy fuel our drive to expand capabilities, sharpen skills, and standardize high-quality, efficient work.

Why ESR Premier Pacific Northwest ship repair facility

Experienced team of industry veterans and skilled tradespeople

Continuous improvement mindset and progressive environment

Opportunities to learn, grow, and increase your impact

Role Snapshot Join us as a marine-focused journeyman electrician tackling AC/DC and electronic systems on medium and large commercial vessels.

What You’ll Tackle Plan installations by interpreting drawings, blueprints, schematics, and code/spec requirements.

Install wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, feeders, coax assemblies, lighting, and more.

Lay out wireways, place cable trays, and establish initial hanger runs.

Test equipment/components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.

Install and service motors, generators, industrial storage batteries, and hydraulic/pneumatic electrical controls.

Maintain electrical controls associated with main propulsion units.

Service and validate electrohydraulic steering controls.

Install and calibrate industrial instrumentation when required.

Diagnose and correct faults across marine electrical/electromechanical systems.

Perform electrical fitting tasks: stud runs, cableways, controller mounts, and hardware installation.

Work confidently with 480V three-phase power.

Collaborate effectively—adapt, interpret, and solve problems as a team.

Handle additional related duties as needed.

What You Bring Ability to read specs, drawings, and blueprints and align work with contract and schedule requirements.

Familiar with shipyard safety, vessel terminology, and use of scissor/boom lifts.

Comfort in confined spaces and indoor/outdoor environments in changing weather.

Solid basic math skills.

High school diploma or equivalent.
3+ years as a General Maintenance Worker (or similar) with marine electrical maintenance/repair experience.
2–3 years of experience on electrical systems.

Valid WA State driver’s license.

Bonus Points Marine Electrician background

Journeyman Electrical Card (WA 01) with industrial experience

Knowledge of applicable NAVSEA Standard ItemsOSHA 10 certificationNFPA 70E training

Understanding of IEEE 45 and relevant CFR requirements for electrical installation

Forklift and manlift certifications/experience

Drive to step into future crew leadership roles

Proficiencies We Value Electrical schematics and schematic reading
120/208/240/480 VAC systems

Electrical installation, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair

Electrical/electronic systems, including heavy equipment diagnostics IEEE 45 and NFPA 70EBenefits
401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health Savings Account Group life insurance plus optional supplemental life and disability PTO and 9 paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program State-certified apprenticeship programs in a learning-focused culture

Compliance & Commitments Equal Employment Opportunity:
Everett Ship Repair is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, political affiliation, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability.

Everett Ship Repair is a drug-free workplace, and all applicants are subject to a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.
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