Electrician

$23 - $25/Yr

Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings - Tampa, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Tampa, FL

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

Anchor Sandblasting and Coatings, LLC of Tampa, FL is looking to hire a Marine Electrician. This maritime electric position starts at $23.00 - $25.00/hour, depending on experience. We also offer generous benefits, including 2 medical plans, 2 dental plans, vision, a 401(k) plan with a company match, whole life insurance (portable), term life, AD & D, disability, a cancer policy, an employee assistance program (EAP), and more. If this sounds like the right shipyard opportunity for you, apply today!

Responsibilities

• Install and repair wiring, electrical and industrial equipment, and fuse boxes aboard ships and in shipyard facilities.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or necessary repairs.
• Read blueprints to determine locations for equipment and ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Measure, cut, and install electrical conduits using hand tools.
• Test the continuity of electric circuits using an ohmmeter.
• Repair and maintain electrical equipment aboard ships, such as generators, alternators, motors, and intercommunication systems.
• Perform routine tests to ensure electric motors are properly driving pumps, blowers, and refrigerating machinery.
• Strip insulation from wire ends, solder ends to terminals, and test wiring for short circuits using a voltmeter and ammeter.
• Clean and replace commutator brushes, and remove and replace fuses and lights.

Requirements

• 2 years of electrical experience
• Knowledge of electrical theory, AC & DC voltage, ohms, and amperes
• Knowledge of electrical layout and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge in reading equipment positioning drawings and equipment end drawings
• Knowledge of shipboard cable runs, cable penetrations, distribution panels, and elementary electrical disconnects
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of general shipboard safety as well as electric shipboard safety, including the safety lockout/tag-out system and use of safety equipment
• Ability to successfully pass a written skill assessment test
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, work in confined spaces, and do some heavy lifting
• Have own tools

Nice-to-haves

• Training and experience through a formal apprenticeship are desirable
• Desire to learn and advance
• Good organizational and housekeeping habits
• Team player
• Attentive to detail and safety

Benefits

• 2 medical plans
• 2 dental plans
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Whole life insurance (portable)
• Term life insurance
• AD & D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Cancer policy
• Employee assistance program (EAP)