What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician A position at Bollinger Shipyards?
Job Title: Electrician A
Requisition Number: 2314
Location: Pascagoula, MS
General Function
The Electrician installs and repairs wiring, fixtures, and equipment for all electrical services aboard vessels and within the facility.
Typical Duties And Responsibilities
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities:
Requisition Number: 2314
Location: Pascagoula, MS
General Function
The Electrician installs and repairs wiring, fixtures, and equipment for all electrical services aboard vessels and within the facility.
Typical Duties And Responsibilities
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities:
- Interpret and follow blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Install conduit to bulkheads using brackets and screws, then thread wires through conduit to terminals such as connection boxes, circuit breakers, voltage regulators, and switch panels.
- Connect power-supply circuits to systems including radio, radar, sonar, fire control, and other onboard electronic equipment.
- Test electrical characteristics—such as voltage, resistance, and phase angle—within circuits using meters and indicators.
- Construct and install instrument panels using hand tools, rulers, dividers, and power drills according to specifications.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and electrical schematics is preferred.
- Strong understanding of marine or industrial electrical systems and components.
- Prior experience as an electrician is required.
- Experience in an industrial or shipyard environment is strongly preferred.