Marine Electrician

Marine Electrician - Immediately Hiring - San Diego, CA

Job Description

• We are seeking a skilled Marine Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing electrical repairs and new construction aboard private vessels, with a focus on quality and safety. This role involves installing, repairing, and hooking up electrical equipment, as well as laying out and installing cable and conduit. The position requires a strong understanding of Navy AC (60 and 400 Hz) and DC electrical systems, as well as troubleshooting and testing electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work areas, drill holes, and grind metal surfaces.
• Install welds and hook up equipment.
• Lay out, pull, rip out, repair, and install cable and conduit.
• Test electrical equipment and ensure operational functionality.
• Read composite blueprints, computer printouts, and Navy standards manuals.
• Remove scrap and perform general cleanup.
• Perform electrical repair and new construction aboard private vessels.
• Troubleshoot, disassemble, and inspect electrical equipment.
• Clean electrical equipment and parts, reassemble, and conduct operational tests.

Essential Skills

• Three years of marine electrical experience and/or four years of electrical experience.
• Proficiency in using power and hand tools.
• Ability to read composite blueprints, computer printouts, and Navy standards manuals.
• Capability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and respond to written and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge of electrical systems such as switchboards, switchgear, distribution panels, and controls.
• Experience with common electrical measuring instruments and electronic measuring devices.
• Familiarity with Precision Measuring Instrumentation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to complete 10-12 hookups a day.

Why Work Here?

• Join a dynamic and skilled team where your expertise will be valued and developed. Enjoy a supportive work environment that prioritizes safety and quality, offering opportunities for growth and advancement in the marine electrical field.

Work Environment

• Work is performed in new construction. Candidates must be flexible on a schedule and in various conditions, including heights and confined spaces.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Diego, CA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.