Marine Electrician Leadperson

Propulsion Controls Engineering has a current opening at our San Diego, California location for an experienced Marine Electrician Leadperson, with a minimum of 8-10 plus years experience in the ship repair industry / military. PCE is a full service electro-mechanical repair and diesel repair contractor. PCE has garnered a wealth of extensive experience in successfully executing major system overhauls across numerous ports throughout the world on virtually every class of ship currently in operation.

Positon Summary:

Perform and may lead crew engaged in electrical work in and around ship repair industry. Troubleshoot, repair, improve and build electrical components of ships.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists supervisor and/or manager in performing and leading a crew engaged in electrical work in and around ships.
• Perform and lead crew in inspecting, correcting, repairing and overhauling electrical equipment on marine equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning electrical equipment, determine replacement needs or new material required, develop logical approach to correct the problem and install updated equipment.
• Figure layout installs and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels.
• Receive and examine wiring diagrams, drawings and instructions covering emergency and scheduled repairs, calibrate, service and replace electronic devices and systems.
• Lay-out, pull, lift and install cables and conduit as needed.
• Test electrical equipment and low and high-voltage circuit systems for safety and in accordance with Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Standard Items.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning electrical equipment
• May attend production, planning and/or progress meetings as needed.
• Ensure safety practices and procedures are adhered to.
• Supports and may provide employee on the job training and technical support.
• Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follow directions from a supervisor, interact well with co-workers, understand and follow work rules and procedures, comply with corporate policies, goals and objectives, accept constructive feedback, establish goals and objectives, and exhibit initiative and commitment.
• Other duties as assigned, requested or needed.

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED certificate or equivalent education and experience.
• 8-10 plus years' experience (military/marine or ship repair industry preferred).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate and maintain various hand and electrical tools.
• Ability and tolerance to meet due dates and deadlines and/or time constraints.
• Ability to perform basic math and calculation functions.
• Ability to read and comprehend work specifications, technical manuals and standards.
• Knowledge of electrical systems in ships.

EEO/AA/Vet/Disabled

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