Test Electrician

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Test Electriciansfor a project located in Newport News, VA. This is an opportunity that offers all shifts and the pay rate is $27.31/hour based on experience and skill level plus $120 per diem for candidates living more than 60 miles from the job site. If you are a Test Electrician eager to master your skills alongside other accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to advance your career!

 

Job Scope:

• Accurately Read and Make Measurements with Tools Including Tape Measures and Stick Rulers
• Read and Interpret Shipboard Electrical Installation Drawings, Wiring Tables, Schematics, and Work Packages
• General Deck Electrical Work
• Read and Identify Equipment and Component Label Plates
• Verify Circuit Continuity using Applicable Drawings, Meters, and Test Equipment
• Test and Inspect Low, Medium, and High Voltage Cable Installations
• Troubleshoot Electrical Performance Deficiencies
• Read Schematics and Determine the Cause of the Fault in the System Drawings and Components
• Other Tasks as Assigned

Requirements:

• 3-5+ Years of Experience
• Must Have a Basic Understanding of DC and AC Motors
• Working Knowledge of Electrical Components in a System
• Working Knowledge of Schematic Symbols
• Familiar with LVR Low Voltage Release and LCP Low Voltage Protection
• Proficient in the Use of Basic Electrical Meters and Test Instruments 
• An Intermediate/Advanced Understanding of a Ships Power Distribution System
• Must be Knowledgeable in Lockout/Tagout and Hazardous Energy Control Procedures
• Must be Physically Able to Climb Vertical and Inclined Stairs and Ladders, Crawl, Bend, Stoop, Work at Heights, and Work in Confined Spaces
• Must Pass a Background Check and Drug Screen
• Must be Clean Shaven

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

 

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
• Incentive programs
• Tool purchase programs & MORE!

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

 

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Edward Day
US-WI-MADISON