Electrician II - $3,000 Sign on Bonus (Bremerton, WA)

Job Description

As an Electrician at Oceaneering’s Marine Services Division (MSD), you’ll play a vital role in supporting the electrical integrity and readiness of marine vessels, tackling hands-on installation, repair, and troubleshooting that directly impact mission success. You’ll excel here if you bring strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and the adaptability to support multiple shipyard sites. Overtime may be available or required based on project needs. Travel may be required up to 75% of the year. You MUST currently possess a secret clearance in good/active standing for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic installation, repair, overhaul, or modification to electrical or electromechanical systems and components shipboard or in shop setting.
• Assist in performing component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose problems.
• Follow detailed repair procedures and instructions required to complete electrical production operations.
• Assist with the performance of on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
• Prepare and install equipment or system alterations in accordance with the technical specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals and to plan to make working diagrams and circuits.
• Calculate voltage, amperes and resistance requirements.
• Determine size and types of material such as controls, switches, distribution panels, fuses, cable and conduit size, determining power source, etc., for each project and/or test.
• Utilize a variety of electrical measuring instruments and devices, such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters and power analyzers.
• Adhere to strict safety, quality, and housekeeping standards, including adherence to OSHA, SUBSAFE, and other required programs.
• Additional duties as assigned.
  
  

Required

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Minimum four (4) years’ experience as a Marine Electrician or a similar role in the maritime industry.
• Must have the ability to obtain government base access.
• Must have the ability to obtain Fiber Optic Splicing, Deep Submergence Systems (SOC MCD A, B, and C), and SUBSAFE Qualification.
• Ability to pass knowledge and practical skills tests.
• Must be able to travel up to 75% of the year.
• Must currently possess a Secret security clearance in good/active standing.
• Must be a US citizen who is not a dual citizen of any other country.
  
  

Desired

• Apprenticeship Diploma and/or additional vocational courses/technical school.
• Six (6) years’ experience as a Marine Electrician or a similar role in the maritime industry.
• Fiber Optic, Cable Way Certification and/or Connector Fabrication experience.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Other Characteristics

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals and to plan to make working diagrams and circuits.
• Working knowledge of trade mathematics and formulas needed to make relevant calculations.
• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Strong verbal, oral, and written comprehension and communication skills.
  
  

Pay Transparency

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Compensation: $ 29-$41 an hour

Working Conditions

• This position is classified as SHOP/OUTDOORS, which includes:
• Primarily outdoor work during daytime; occasional night work.
• Frequent exposure to moving and vibrating equipment.
• High humidity (often above 90%) and noise levels over 85 decibels.
• Intense light/glare, airborne dust, fumes, and gases.
• Occasional exposure to open flames, sparks, or hot equipment.
• Frequent work in hot (over 90°F) or cold (below 32°F) environments.
• Potential for distracting or uncomfortable sound levels.
• Stable work surfaces but varying environmental conditions.
  
  

Physical Activity/Requirements

Occasional

This role involves MEDIUM physical work and may require:

• Lifting 20–50 lbs
• Working in confined spaces
• Kneeling, crawling, jumping, running, or working while lying down
• Identifying color differences
• Wearing PPE for skin protection
  
  

Frequent

• Lifting 10–25 lbs
• Climbing stairs/ladders; standing, balancing, stooping, squatting, and reaching
• Working with overhead arm extension
• Operating motor vehicles
  
  

Constant

• Lifting up to 10 lbs
• Wearing PPE for body, vision, and hearing protection
  
  

Reasonable accommodation will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Career Development

In addition, we make a priority of providing learning and development opportunities to enable employees to achieve their potential and take charge of their future. As well as developing employees in a specific role, we are committed to lifelong learning and ongoing education, including developing people skills and identifying future supervisors and managers. Every month, hundreds of employees are provided training, including HSE awareness, apprenticeships, entry and advanced level technical courses, management development seminars, and leadership and supervisory training.

We have a strong ethos of internal promotion. We can offer long-term employment and career advancement across countries and continents.

Working at Oceaneering means that if you have the ability, drive, and ambition to take charge of your future; you will be supported to do so and the possibilities are endless.

Equal Opportunity/Inclusion

• Oceaneering believes that innovation is driven by an inclusive workplace that values the opinions and ideas of people with different backgrounds and experiences. Working for Oceaneering, you will have opportunities to get involved in the Employee Resource Groups or participate in community service projects.
  
  

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factors.

Segment Description

Aerospace and Defense Technologies

Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments – from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers’ challenges – from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability.

Marine Services Division

Oceaneering Marine Services Division (MSD) has over 30 years of experience providing full-service submarine and surface ship repairs supporting maintenance and alterations aboard commercial and U.S. military vessels. We are SUBSAFE and DDS-SOC certified and perform high-consequence maintenance on assets that operate in demanding environments.

Company Profile

• Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries