Electrician Improver
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
Labor One is hiring Electrician Improvers for a project in San Diego, California.
Shipyard experience is required.
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1625 Hoover Avenue National City, CA 91950
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Hours:
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
General Information
Job Description:This position is responsible for assisting Journeyman/1st Class electricians with the installation, repair, and hook-up of equipment for electrical services on a ship. The individual must have work knowledge of electrical theory and procedures and the ability to troubleshoot and repair shipboard electrical systems and equipment (600 V and less) in accordance with specifications and drawings. The qualifications and general capabilities listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability desired by the shipyard.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Must possess the skill sets of subordinate grades of the labor class.
Must be able to comprehend instructions, drawings, and general correspondence.
Must be able to effectively confer job related information such as conditions found to the journeyman. Must understand Ohms law and its application.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, computer printouts, specifications, and Navy standards manual.
Understand appropriate sections of IEE, ABS, Coast Guard and manufacturer’s tech manuals and ship’s information book regarding electrical equipment.
Must possess a thorough understanding of equipment and work processes used in marine electrical repair and system installation.
Must be able to operate and care for Electric Shop equipment, portable power tools, and hand tools.
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Must understand US standard and metric system measurements.
Must have three (3) years of related electrical installation and repair experience.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist a journeyman/1st Class electrician wit completing assigned tasks successfully. Provide direction to a Helper/3rd Class electrician to help complete assigned tasks.
Arrive at the designated work site at the assigned time and end the shift as directed by the schedule and your supervisor or journeyman/1st Class electrician.
Accountable for completion of daily work assignments.
Must comply with OSHA standards and the shipyards best safety practices. Must be physically and medically capable to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job as prescribed under OSHA standards. PPE includes hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.)
Keep your work area clean and safe at all times, especially at the end of the shift.
Provide quality work and Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) as required by the work specifications or assigned by the supervisor.
Work shifts and overtime as assigned. Comply with the Company’s “Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy” which expects that all relationships among persons in the workplace will be businesslike and free of bias, prejudice, and harassment.
Carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Confer with the Journeyman/1st Class electrician to resolve unexpected events related to your assigned task.
Work Tasks Include:
1 Running cables, lines and leads, terminations/connector fabrication, packing of cable transits and harnessing cables aboard vessels.
2 Prepares work area, drills holes, grinds metal surfaces, inspect and reports on cableway and electrical equipment conditions.
3 Under direct supervision test internal circuits of major units of electrical equipment for continuity, short circuits, and grounds and measure electrical quantities and compare with established values.
4 Inspect mechanical and electrical connections including mounting bolts and screws; draw out disconnect devices and control wiring.
5 Detect and locate grounds, open circuits and short circuits in distribution generators and stems. Assist with the repair and maintenance of telephones, circuits, and associated equipment.
6 Assist with…
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