Marine Electrician**
**Job Description**
As a Marine Electrician, you will be responsible for reading, interpreting, and applying drawings and specifications to determine installation requirements. You will need a strong working knowledge of electrical trade mathematics and formulas to calculate voltage, amperes, and resistance requirements. This role involves determining the size and types of materials such as controls, switches, distribution panels, fuses, cables, and conduit sizes, and using electronic measuring devices such as voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
**Responsibilities**
+ Read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
+ Apply knowledge of electrical trade mathematics and formulas.
+ Calculate voltage, amperes, and resistance requirements.
+ Determine size and types of materials needed for installations.
+ Install controls, switches, distribution panels, fuses, cables, and conduits.
+ Use electronic measuring devices such as voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications.
+ Strong understanding of electrical trade mathematics and formulas.
+ Experience with electronic measuring devices including voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
+ Ability to calculate voltage, amperes, and resistance requirements.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in marine electrical installations and troubleshooting.
+ Familiarity with connectors and wiring specific to marine environments.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team that values expertise and precision in the marine industry. Enjoy a supportive work culture with opportunities to work on exciting projects in a unique shipyard environment.
**Work Environment**
The position is based in a shipyard environment, both outdoors and in shop settings, including working on ships. The role requires wearing personal protective equipment, such as a hard hat and safety glasses, with steel-toed boots being mandatory.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, Washington.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
As a Marine Electrician, you will be responsible for reading, interpreting, and applying drawings and specifications to determine installation requirements. You will need a strong working knowledge of electrical trade mathematics and formulas to calculate voltage, amperes, and resistance requirements. This role involves determining the size and types of materials such as controls, switches, distribution panels, fuses, cables, and conduit sizes, and using electronic measuring devices such as voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
**Responsibilities**
+ Read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
+ Apply knowledge of electrical trade mathematics and formulas.
+ Calculate voltage, amperes, and resistance requirements.
+ Determine size and types of materials needed for installations.
+ Install controls, switches, distribution panels, fuses, cables, and conduits.
+ Use electronic measuring devices such as voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications.
+ Strong understanding of electrical trade mathematics and formulas.
+ Experience with electronic measuring devices including voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
+ Ability to calculate voltage, amperes, and resistance requirements.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in marine electrical installations and troubleshooting.
+ Familiarity with connectors and wiring specific to marine environments.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team that values expertise and precision in the marine industry. Enjoy a supportive work culture with opportunities to work on exciting projects in a unique shipyard environment.
**Work Environment**
The position is based in a shipyard environment, both outdoors and in shop settings, including working on ships. The role requires wearing personal protective equipment, such as a hard hat and safety glasses, with steel-toed boots being mandatory.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, Washington.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 481660227
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025
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