Marine Shipboard Electrician

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Marine Shipboard Electrician to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role involves maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting shipboard electrical systems, with a focus on motor control centers.

Key responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance, repairs, and testing on shipboard motor control centers and associated control systems.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose faults in motor control centers, control panels, wiring, switchboards, and power generation equipment.
• Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance while maintaining accurate equipment records and work logs.

Required profile

• Journeyman Electrician certification or equivalent.
• At least two years of electrical maintenance experience in marine or industrial environments.
• Valid passport for a minimum of one year and ability to obtain required visas and security clearances.

Required skills

• Motor control center operations and troubleshooting.
• Low and medium voltage systems, electrical motors, switchboards, and controllers.
• Reading and interpreting technical manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.