In PersonWillingness to travel to various locations in support of ship maintenance availabilities.
Building TradesElectrical
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required
About the job
Requirements
Must have at least 5 years of relevant experience working in ship repair onboard U.S. Navy ships; technical education may substitute for a portion of the experience requirement.
Must have experience with and demonstrate proficiency in multi-pin copper cable connectors per Navy Standard Item 009-73 (MIL-STD-2003-5); current certification proof is desired.
Must be familiar with Navy Standard Items.
Must be able to read, understand, and follow customer work item requirements, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
Must successfully complete Navy “A” School or a shipyard or commercial electrical apprenticeship program.
Must have proven experience in marine electrical systems.
Must demonstrate understanding of and ability to use electrical tooling such as a voltmeter and megohmmeter.
Must be in physical condition to lift 50 pounds independently.
Must have thorough knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines.
Must be able to obtain and maintain Navy CAC or DBIDS security credentials.
Must be able to obtain access to shipyards and other locations.
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
Must be willing to travel to various locations in support of ship maintenance availabilities.
Must be flexible regarding scheduling and planned support due to Navy movement.
Must have basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and Project.
Responsibilities
Execute plans for electrical installations involving systems such as lighting, announcing, electrical plant equipment, uninterruptible power supply equipment, audio/video equipment, and antenna systems.
Install electrical cabinets, fixtures, and equipment for various electrical systems.
Install safety and distribution components, including switches, resistors, and circuit-breaker panels.
Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks using MIL-SPEC connectors.
Pull cables of various lengths and sizes to accommodate system connections.
Troubleshoot to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or replace damaged equipment.
Potentially run shipboard availabilities with a small crew.
Install, tag, and band copper cables on surface and submarine naval vessels.
Lay out, fabricate, and install electrical wiring and coaxial cable aboard Navy vessels.
Troubleshoot and test copper cables and circuits.
Perform shipboard or airframe electrician trade duties with little supervision or guidance.
Read and interpret drawings, specifications, technical manuals, and design notices.
Use trade tools such as multimeters and pin crimpers, and perform complex electrical installation tasks involving cable, military circular connectors, panel boxes, and power terminations.
Provide training to Technician Level II and I personnel.
Report task completions and production obstacles to the Lead Technician, and stand in as Lead Technician when required.
Ensure work complies with ship specification requirements and applicable OSHA, NAVSEA, ABS, local shipyard, and company safety policies and procedures.
Receive mentorship and guidance from the Lead Technician or Task Lead when assigned tasks are not fully understood.
Desired Qualifications
Military fiber-optic certification is preferred.
Cableway inspection certification is preferred.
Experience leading AIT teams during shipyard availabilities is a plus.
Navy “C” School completion is a plus.
Recognized shipyard apprenticeship graduate status is a plus.
Current certification proof for proficiency in multi-pin copper cable connectors is desired.
Overview
R&P Technologies is looking for an experienced Marine Electrician III with good technical skills and waterfront knowledge to work under the supervision of a Lead Technician Level IV. Provide training to Technician Level II and I personnel. They are responsible for reporting all task completions and production obstacles to their Lead Technician and will be capable of standing in as Lead Technician when required. Ensure that all work performed is in accordance with ship specification requirements while complying with all OSHA, NAVSEA, ABS, local shipyard, and R&P safety policies and procedures. Execute plans of electrical installations to include, but not limited to 115VAC/440VAC/Various VDC equipment, fiber optics, lighting, announcing, RF antennas, audio/video, interior communications and alarms, and network systems. They will operate efficiently in a team environment and demonstrate effective leadership qualities while dealing with junior personnel. Receive mentorship/guidance from Lead Technician or Task Lead for questions on any assigned tasks that are not fully understood.
Responsibilities
Execute plans of electrical installations for many different electrical and electronic systems such as lighting, announcing, 115V/440V electrical plant equipment, Uninterrupted Power Supply equipment, Audio/Video equipment, Antenna systems and many others
Install electrical cabinets, fixtures, and equipment for various electrical systems
Install safety and distribution components (e.g., switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels etc.)
Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks using various MIL-SPEC connectors
Pull in cables of various lengths and sizes to accommodate system connections
Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair/replace damaged equipment
Potentially run shipboard availabilities with a small crew.
Install, tag and band copper cables on various classes of surface and submarine Naval Vessels.
Performing all duties required to layout, fabricate, and install electrical wiring, coaxial cable, onboard Navy vessels.
Troubleshooting and testing of copper cables and circuits.
Possess skills and abilities to perform the requirements of a shipboard or airframe electrician's trade with little supervision or guidance.
Knowing how to read and interpret drawings, specifications, technical manuals, design notices, etc.
Knowing and understanding the use of all tools of their trade such as multi-meters, pin crimper's, soldering and expected to accomplish the more complex tasks associated with electrical installation of cable, military circular connectors, panel box and power terminations, etc.
Familiar with basic computer skills
Familiar with MS-Office programs including Word, Excel and Project.
Qualifications
Must be a Marine Electrician with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience working in ship repair onboard US Navy ships (technical education may be substituted for a portion of the experience requirement)
Must have experience with and demonstrate proficiency with multi-pin copper connectors of cables per Navy Standard Item 009-73 (MIL-STD-2003-5), current certification proof desired.
Mil Fiber Optic certification (perferred)
Cableway inspection certification (perferred)
Experience with leading AIT teams during shipyard availabilties (is a plus)
Must be familiar with NAVY Standard Items
Ability to read, understand and follow customer work item requirements, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
Individual must have a keen attention to detail and be quality metric driven
Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret security clearance (current active Secret clearance is a plus).
Successful completion of Navy “A” School (“C” School is a plus) or successful completion of a Shipyard or commercial Electrical apprenticeship program (recognized shipyard apprentice graduates are a plus).
Proven experience in marine electrical systems.
Must be able to demonstrate understanding and ability to use electrical tooling (ex: voltmeter, megohmeter etc.)
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
Excellent physical condition with the ability to lift 50 pounds on your own
Willingness to travel to various locations in support of ship maintenance availabilities
Flexibility with regards to scheduling and planned support due to constant Navy movement
Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines
Ability to obtain and maintain Navy CAC or DBIDS security credentials
Ability to obtain access to shipyards, local and other various locations
EEO Statement
R&P Technologies provides equal opportunity for all persons and prohibits discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), veteran or marital status, or any other factor prohibited by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave, compensation, and training.
R&P maintains an Affirmative Action Plan to establish fair access to employment opportunities and to create a work community that is an accurate reflection of the qualified workforce. Due to security clearance requirements, U.S. citizenship is required for most positions
Salary
R&P offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes contributions towards health insurance, 401(k) matching, and other non-salary benefits. Exact salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Offered rate of compensation (Virginia locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $28.00-$32.00 per hour ($58,240.00-$66,560.00 annually).