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Posted 22 July, 2026

Marine Electrician (Hiring Immediately)

Ameri-Force
Norfolk, NE, US Full Time

Job Description

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  • Be proficient at reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
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  • Be proficient at planning, laying-out and installing equipment and cabling.
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  • Be proficient at using VOMs, Meggers, Amp and Phase rotation meters, etc. for troubleshooting, testing, and circuit analysis.
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  • Be proficient as a Lead Electrician capable of guiding and training junior electricians with minimum supervision.
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  • Be proficient at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems to component level.
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  • Be proficient at accomplishing standard items 009-36 and 16s on electrical/electronic equipment.
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  • Have a good working knowledge of standard items and epism.
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  • Have a working knowledge of standard items and epism.
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  • Good fundamental understanding on how to use electrical test equipment.
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  • Capable of laying out and installing equipment and cabling under direction of a supervisor or lead electrician.
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  • Fundamental understanding of power distribution, motors, controllers, transformers, circuit protection and cable ampacity.
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  • Should have a fundamental knowledge of electrical theory and basic ships electrical safety and good work practices.
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  • Have a firm understanding on how to use power and hand tools associated with the trade.
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  • Have a firm knowledge on ships compartmental layout.
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  • Capable of running cable including banding, packing transits, packing tubes.
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  • Capable of installing and hooking up electrical equipment using drawings or run sheets.
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  • Be able to install temporary services and shore power using correct wire.
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\n Requirements\n
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  • United States Citizen
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  • DBIDs eligible
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  • Minimum of 5 years marine electrician experience
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\n Job Type: Full-time\n
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\n Pay: $24.00- $28.00 Per hour\n
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\n $140 Perdiem NON LOCAL ONLY\n
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\n Ameri-Force Benefits\n
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\n As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:\n
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  • Industry Leading Pay
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  • Medical Coverage
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  • Dental Coverage
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  • Vision Coverage
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  • Short Term Disability Benefits
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  • Term Life Benefits
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