A Class Electrician

Overview

Install, terminate, and commission marine AC/DC electrical systems per class standards

Key Responsibilities

• production planning
• construction standards
• trade tools
• skill development
• timekeeping
• safety practices

Tasks

-Actively plan and implement production improvements. -Ensure correct construction procedures are adhered to in compliance with Austal standards. -Supply own trade tools to be able to maintain productive output and perform 1st class electrical duties. -Enhance and encourage skill development of all staff. -Must keep impeccable time keeping and absentee records. -Maintains safe work practices and adheres to safety policies and procedures. -Assist in the provision of on the job training in conjunction with Supervisors.

Requirements

• ac/dc
• control
• cabling
• apprenticeship
• termination
• 3 years

What You Bring

-Interpretations of electrical schematics and documentation. -Ability to provide constructive feedback to appropriate Supervisor/Foreman/manager -Ability to work overtime as required. -Knowledge of commissioning AC/DC and control systems is preferred -Formal Electrical training through an apprenticeship or comparable program is preferred -Sound knowledge in the installation of cabling systems to meet marine class society, Navy and Coast Guard regulations. -18 years of age or older at time of application -Experienced with good quality level of termination skills. -Willing to submit to a background check -Shipbuilding experience is preferred -No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date -Willing to submit to a drug screen -Three (3) years of experience in AC/DC installations required -High School Diploma/GED equivalent required or two years maritime experience -Ability to work with minimal supervision and be responsible for assuring the quality of the employee’s own work. -Experienced level of termination skills of AC/DC and control systems. -No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date -Able to train workforce on safe use of all power and hand tools and testing equipment. -Ability to plan and set time frames on jobs with accuracy. -Competent in marine electrical installation. -Proficient with electrical systems including but not limited to machinery shutdown / navigational communications / internal communications / PLC Systems. -Ability to demonstrate a high level of competency in the use of all trade related power tools, testing equipment. -Ability to work from detailed Electrical and Mechanical drawings and instructions. -Ability to work under pressure. -Experienced with good level of commissioned skills. -Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA: -Able to provide proof of US Person Status -Ability to meet goals.

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About Austal

-Operates major shipyards in Australia, the US, the Philippines, and Vietnam. -Projects include high-speed catamarans, fast ferries, US Navy Littoral Combat Ships, and ocean surveillance vessels. -Leverages aluminium-multihull technology for high-performance, lightweight vessels across industries. -Built the world’s largest trimaran ferry and modules for Virginia-class submarines under AUKUS expansion. -Balances commercial and defense work, including windfarm support vessels and naval warships.

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Security Clearance

-willing to submit to a drug screen -willing to submit to a background check