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Electric Service Technician

Core Group Resources
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026
Job Summary

The Electric Service Technician Level I is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various electrical systems and components within marine and industrial settings. This role requires specialized knowledge in electrical circuits, motors, generators, and automation systems, with a strong focus on safety compliance and operational efficiency. The technician will also provide training to junior staff, oversee assigned projects, and be prepared for on-call duties to ensure continuous operations.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical circuits, including three-phase motors, generators, switchboards, and motor starters.
  • Work with steering systems, alarm and automation systems, xenon fixtures, and grounding systems.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools such as multi-meters, amp meters, and meggers for testing and troubleshooting electrical issues.
  • Terminate various electrical equipment and interpret electrical schematics and prints.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on pumps and other electrical components.
  • Supervise and train Level 2-3 technicians, fostering team development.
  • Manage projects as assigned, ensuring completion on time and within scope.
  • Be available for scheduled on-call duties, including a seven-day rotation.
  • Travel occasionally to different company locations as needed.
  • Comply with all safety standards and operational policies.
  • Work in a 24/7 environment, including overtime as necessary.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs over extended distances.
  • Capable of working in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and gangways up to 25 feet high.
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and work overhead for prolonged periods.
  • Must operate vehicles safely and professionally.
  • Eligibility to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DWI convictions).
  • Successful completion of criminal background checks.
  • Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing.
  • Previous experience in electrical service work, preferably within marine or industrial environments.
  • Strong communication skills and a professional manner in interactions with colleagues, management, and clients.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Basic mechanical skills necessary for maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.

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