Vigor Marine Group · 1 day ago
Electrician Journey 1 - Swing Shift
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$37.89/hr - $37.89/hr
4+ years expVigor Marine Group is an established, innovative partner in marine maintenance and modernization. They are seeking an Electrician Journey 1 to troubleshoot advanced electrical systems, coordinate with crafts, and ensure compliance with safety measures.
Shipbuilding
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Complies with all craft and shipyard safety and environmental measures
Consistently exceeds Journeyman standards
Troubleshoots advanced electrical systems and circuits. (e.g. multiple function systems)
Coordinates with different crafts to complete assigned tasks
Responsible for doing some of his/her own planning
Tests equipment
Proper care and safe use of hand and power tools
Works from ship specifications, work orders and applicable working drawings and blueprints
Researches and suggests written comprehensive condition found reports (CFRs)
Responsible for being conversant in ABS and Coast Guard regulations
Successfully performs work individually, as a member of a single craft, or a multi-craft work crew
Incumbent performs similar work in all areas of the Yard as the need arises
Qualification
Required
Complies with all craft and shipyard safety and environmental measures
Consistently exceeds Journeyman standards
Troubleshoots advanced electrical systems and circuits. (e.g. multiple function systems)
Coordinates with different crafts to complete assigned tasks
Responsible for doing some of his/her own planning
Tests equipment
Proper care and safe use of hand and power tools
Works from ship specifications, work orders and applicable working drawings and blueprints
Researches and suggests written comprehensive condition found reports (CFRs)
Responsible for being conversant in ABS and Coast Guard regulations
Successfully performs work individually, as a member of a single craft, or a multi-craft work crew
Incumbent performs similar work in all areas of the Yard as the need arises
Communicates effectively, work independently or in a group
Ability to do basic math, i.e. add, subtract, divide and multiply
Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
Advanced knowledge of AC and DC electrical theory
Power generation, control and distribution
Trouble shooting electrical equipment
Use of test equipment
Blueprint reading and advanced layout
Electric motors and controls
Grounding and bonding
Cable: Identification, size requirements, and ampacity limits or where to find the information
Fabrication and installation of packing tubes, multiple cable transits, collars, conduit, and raceways
Conduit bending
Interior communications and alarms
Ability to reason and find solutions
High school diploma or GED preferred
4 years relevant work experience
Proven skills, work history and/or applicable education will be considered in lieu of work experience
Some knowledge of several skills with more advanced knowledge of 1 primary skill and possess at least 1 certification (hours in skilled trade & demonstrated proficiency)
Requires general supervision during performance of primary skill but is able to perform job duties of A-1 through A-3 with little or no supervision
Four-hour fire watch certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire
HAZWOPER - First Responder Awareness Level
Sitting, Standing, Walking, Crouching, Kneeling/Crawling, Stooping, Twisting, Climbing, Balancing Leg/Foot Use (To repetitively operate machine controls), Reaching, Handling/Grasping, Fingering/Feeling, Pushing/Pulling, Lifting/Carrying, and other similar physical demands
Talking, Hearing, Vision Near Acuity (clarity of vision at 20 inches or less), Far Acuity (clarity of vision at 20 feet or more), Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision to judge distance/ spatial relationships), Color Vision (if required to distinguish colors for job performance or safety), Field of Vision (if required to observe a large field of vision while keeping eye fixed on a given point for job performance or safety), and Smell
Interaction/communication with others, works alone/independently, may direct/supervise others according to level of position, ability to perform repetitive work, attention to detail, flexibility and adaptability
Works indoors in areas exposed to external weather conditions
Works outdoors in all types of weather
Uses safety equipment
This role is with a federally contracted employer and is subject to regulations that restrict employment to US Persons only (i.e. US Citizens, lawful permanent residents, legally recognized asylees and refugees, and persons protected under INA)
Successful job candidates will be asked to provide documentation of their US Persons status
Vigor Industrial LLC and its wholly owned subsidiaries are drug, smoke and vape-free workplaces
Prospective employees must pass a drug and alcohol test and background check as pre-employment screening
Preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred
Company
Vigor Marine Group
With five shipyards, eight dry docks, and more than 15,000 feet of pier space on or near U.S.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$75MKey Investors
Endeavour Capital
2019-07-25Acquired
2011-12-01Private Equity· $75M
Leadership Team
Billy Martin
Chief Technology and Security Officer (CTSO)
Recent News
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