Marine Electrician

This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.

THIS IS A REPOST - APPLICANTS THAT PREVIOUSLY APPLIED MUST RE-APPLY TO BE CONSIDERED

Performing and directing the maintenance and repair of marine electrical systems on ferries, dredges, and related marine vessels. The employee is responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical systems of ferries and dredges operated by the Division of Ferries. Work involves participating in and supervising the installation, maintenance and repair of AC and DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting, and alarm circuits. Maintenance and repairs are performed without technical supervision; however, complex electrical repair problems may be performed under the general supervision of a maintenance supervisor and are reviewed and evaluated through the continued and reliable operation of all electrical systems and their ability to meet U.S. Coast Guard requirements. Positions assist the chief engineer in the preparation and inspection of electrical repairs performed by outside contractors and during annual shipyard overhaul. Performs all other related duties as required by the supervisor.

• This position also assists other entities in the Ferry Division and may require overnight travel.
• The employee must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle.

The position generally works shift work - 7 days on and 7 days off but schedule may be altered at management's discretion as well as assignment of routine daily duties. When working night shift, shift premium (10%) will be paid.

This position will work at the CEDAR ISLAND and OCRACOKE OPERATIONS.

Lodging in state dorms may be provided during the work shift.

Management prefers applicants with the following:

• Knowledge of marine electrical systems and required maintenance and repair needs.

• Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and practices involved in the installation, maintenance, repair and alteration of marine electrical and electro-mechanical systems.

• Skill in detection, diagnoses, maintenance and repair of marine electrical system.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing complex marine electrical systems problems.

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and four years of experience in marine electrical and electro-mechanical systems maintenance and repair; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.

NCDOT will not accept "See Attached" or "See Resume" in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.