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Posted August 20, 2026

Electric Service Technician

Core Group Resources
New Orleans, LA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Electric Service Technician

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.

Take the next step in your career by applying today and become a key player in maintaining operational excellence in our dynamic environment.

\nCompany Description

Core Group Resources is the bridge that connects the maritime, marine offshore, oil & gas, petrochemical, and environmental industries. Our in depth knowledge of these fields can help you navigate these quickly expanding markets.

Core Group is actively assisting companies hiring top-notch marine engineers, operations, and commercial candidates with our expertise in these industries. Candidates seeking navigation into these industries, let us chart your career here. We have mapped out all verticals in this space and know where professionals are best poised for rapid career growth.

With strong projected growth in these sectors, now is the time to partner with the leading Houston-based recruitment firm of Core Group Resources.

We Offer:

Direct Hire, Executive Search, Contract Recruitment, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing

Contact us today to learn more about how we can partner with you. Email [email protected] to get started.

Company Description

Core Group Resources is the bridge that connects the maritime, marine offshore, oil & gas, petrochemical, and environmental industries. Our in depth knowledge of these fields can help you navigate these quickly expanding markets. \r\n\r\nCore Group is actively assisting companies hiring top-notch marine engineers, operations, and commercial candidates with our expertise in these industries. Candidates seeking navigation into these industries, let us chart your career here. We have mapped out all verticals in this space and know where professionals are best poised for rapid career growth. \r\n\r\nWith strong projected growth in these sectors, now is the time to partner with the leading Houston-based recruitment firm of Core Group Resources. \r\n\r\nWe Offer:\r\n \r\nDirect Hire, Executive Search, Contract Recruitment, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing\r\n\r\nContact us today to learn more about how we can partner with you. Email [email protected] to get started.

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