Marine Electrician

Description

Since 1928, Hinckley Yachts has continued to push boundaries of what’s possible on the water. Our heritage is built on bold ideas, uncompromising craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, principles that guide every yacht we design and every customer experience we deliver. Joining our team means stepping into an environment where precision, curiosity, and initiative are celebrated. Here, your work doesn't just support a legacy, it helps shape the future of yachting.

Job Summary

As a Marine Electrician, you’ll be part of a skilled team responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining the electrical, electronic, and communication systems aboard high-performance vessels. The ideal candidate will have experience with marine electrical systems, wiring, electrical schematics, and diagnostic equipment. If you are mechanically inclined, enjoy troubleshooting complex systems, and take pride in quality craftsmanship, we invite you to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Installation: Install wiring, fixtures, panels, and equipment for electrical systems, including radar, GPS, antennas, motors, pumps, switches, and other marine electrical equipment.
• Wiring & Systems: Wire and connect electrical, electronic, and communication systems, completing circuitry and testing systems using multimeters, voltmeters, and other electrical testing equipment.
• Blueprints & Schematics: Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and electronic system problems and develop effective solutions for challenging installations and repairs.
• Installation: Drill holes in bulkheads, cabinetry, and other areas as necessary to install wiring, panels, fixtures, and equipment.
• Project Planning: Interpret work orders, plan projects, and develop material lists necessary for project completion.
• Customer Service: May interact directly with clients and provide professional customer service and communication.
• Safety Compliance: Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Quality: Perform all work to Hinckley quality standards.
• Other: All duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with electrical testing equipment, hand tools, and power tools, including drills, saws, drill press, heat gun, soldering iron, multimeter, wrenches, and marine electronic testing equipment.
• Experience installing, servicing, and troubleshooting marine electrical and electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to develop creative solutions for challenging electrical and electronic installations.
• Ability to prepare material lists, plan projects, and complete work orders accurately and efficiently.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while maintaining Hinckley’s standards for quality and craftsmanship.

What Hinckley can offer

Our culture values collaboration, continuous learning, and pride in craftsmanship. Here, your work doesn’t just make an impact; it becomes part of a tradition that defines performance and luxury.

Hinckley offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a full benefits package, paid time off, and the unique benefit of working in a stunning waterfront location.

Apply today to be part of our passionate community of artisans, engineers, and professionals, dedicated to delivering excellence on the water.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum one (1) year of basic electrical experience, plus two (2) years of marine electronics installation and service experience.
• Education: Vocational technical school degree/certification, Boatbuilding, Military Trade, High School Diploma, or General Equivalency Degree (GED).
• Certifications: ABYC certification preferred. Must hold a valid driver’s license.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in confined spaces.
• Pre-Employment: All applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check as a condition of employment.

The Hinckley Company is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics, or any other category protected under applicable law.