Marine Electrician - 137260

#137260 Marine Electrician

Join one of the world's premier centers for ocean and earth science research, education, and exploration. The Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) at UC San Diego operates a global fleet of research vessels, some of the most advanced in the academic community, supporting cutting-edge studies of marine life, the seafloor, and the atmosphere. Our ships have traveled more than six million nautical miles to advance understanding of our planet's oceans.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrician to support operations aboard Scripps research vessels. Under the direction of the Chief Engineer, the Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing shipboard electrical and electronic systems. This role ensures the reliability and safety of all vessel electrical operations while supporting the scientific mission of each voyage.

The Electrician may also perform Oiler duties, Oiler watch standing, or security watches in port as needed, and plays a key role in emergency response and safety programs aboard ship.

If you are a skilled marine electrician looking to contribute to impactful research missions aboard our research vessels, apply today!