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Marine Electrician 1/C

Ameri-Force
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026
Job description
  • Be proficient at reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
  • Be proficient at planning, laying-out and installing equipment and cabling.
  • Be proficient at using VOMs, Meggers, Amp and Phase rotation meters, etc. for troubleshooting, testing, and circuit analysis.
  • Be proficient as a Lead Electrician capable of guiding and training junior electricians with minimum supervision.
  • Be proficient at troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems to component level.
  • Be proficient at accomplishing standard items 009-36 and 16’s on electrical/electronic equipment.
  • Have a good working knowledge of standard items and epism.
  • Have a working knowledge of standard items and epism.
  • Good fundamental understanding on how to use electrical test equipment.
  • Capable of laying out and installing equipment and cabling under direction of a supervisor or lead electrician.
  • Fundamental understanding of power distribution, motors, controllers, transformers, circuit protection and cable ampacity.
  • Should have a fundamental knowledge of electrical theory and basic ship’s electrical safety and good work practices.
  • Have a firm understanding on how to use power and hand tools associated with the trade.
  • Have a firm knowledge on ship’s compartmental layout.
  • Capable of running cable including banding, packing transits, packing tubes.
  • Capable of installing and hooking up electrical equipment using drawings or “run sheets”.
  • Be able to install temporary services and shore power using correct wire.

 
Requirements
  • United States Citizen
  • DBIDs eligible 
  • Minimum of 5 years marine electrician experience
 
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00- $28.00 Per hour”
“$140 Perdiem” NON LOCAL ONLY
 
Ameri-Force Benefits
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:
  • Industry Leading Pay
  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Short Term Disability Benefits
  • Term Life Benefits
  • Referral Bonuses
*Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only
 
About Ameri-Force
Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker’s compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
 
Learn more at ameriforce.com
 
* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company’s requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

Salary : $24 - $28

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