Marine Electrician Job at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA

VmF5STFIc2tDTStSM0t6TU5QcnpWU25QeXc9PQ==
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  • La Jolla, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Marine Electrician
Location: San Diego
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Chief Engineer

Start Date: July 10th, 2025

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Marine Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on a variety of marine vessels. This role requires strong technical knowledge of marine electrical systems, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Install and service electrical wiring, components, and systems on ships, yachts, and other marine vessels
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using testing devices and technical manuals
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and marine electrical codes
Perform maintenance on batteries, lighting systems, switchboards, and communication/navigation equipment
Ensure all work complies with marine safety regulations and industry standards
Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and shipyard staff to complete projects on time
Document all work performed and maintain accurate service records

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school preferred

MMC (Merchant Mariner Credential), valid medical card, and TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) are required
2+ years of experience as a marine or industrial electrician
Proficiency with AC/DC systems, generators, and control panels
Familiarity with U.S. Coast Guard and marine safety standards
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights when needed
Valid driver's license; marine certifications a plus

recblid muoa3vk3furmt356pi4gllm2otmolf
Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Job Tags

Full time,

Similar Jobs

CMES, Inc.

Estimator Job at CMES, Inc.

 ...Founded in 1996, CMES, Inc. is a rapidly growing, privately held Georgia-based civil construction company. We are seeking to add an Estimator to our team to support our continued rapid growth within the highway construction industry. The ideal candidate has experience... 

Blinds To Go

Ecommerce and Digital Marketing Manager Job at Blinds To Go

 ...Ecommerce and Digital Marketing Manager Key member of the digital marketing team, Ecommerce and Digital Marketing Manager works with...  ...help identify opportunities for growth and enhancing companys online presence. Key Responsibilities Review, analyze, and interpret... 

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions

Mechanical Engineer -Automotive Parts Manufacturer Job at Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions

 ...An international automotive parts manufacturing company is actively seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their facility near Bluffton OH . A successful candidate has internship experience in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities of Mechanical Engineer... 

Surety HR, Inc.

School Bus Driver Job at Surety HR, Inc.

 ...We are looking for a dedicated and responsible School Bus Driver for Community Bus in Columbus, Ohio to ensure the safe and reliable transportation...  .... Complete and maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and inspections. Perform basic vehicle maintenance and... 

Equitable Advisors

Retirement Planning Associate - Entry Level Job at Equitable Advisors

 ...clients. Equitable Advisors is currently seeking to onboard a new Retirement Benefits Group (RBG) Financial Professional. People who work for public schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, nonprofit organizations and municipal governments can save for retirement...