L3 Journeyman Electrician
About Us
Lind Marine is a full-service maritime and marine-construction company providing ship repair, dredging, heavy-lift operations, waterfront construction, and vessel support services for commercial and government clients. Our work ranges from shipyard overhauls to complex field operations throughout the San Francisco Bay and Delta. We believe in our people, providing best in class services and protecting our environment in everything we do.
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced, safety-minded Journeyman Electrician who takes pride in quality workmanship and is a strong hands-on problem solver. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a variety of marine and industrial environments, has strong troubleshooting and electrical installation skills, can read wiring diagrams and drawings, and is able to work independently while communicating effectively with the team. We are also looking for someone dependable who uses good judgment, pays close attention to detail, and is willing to share their knowledge and help develop less-experienced electricians.
Pay Range: $45 - $65 per hour
Location: Mare Island (Vallejo, CA)
Reports to: Lead Electrician / Shipyard Director
Key Responsibilities
- Install, construct, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment, including cables, panels, switchgear, motors, pumps, controls, and related equipment.
- Design and build electrical systems in accordance with current NEC requirements.
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and engineering drawings.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical equipment and systems to identify and resolve problems.
- Perform electrical repairs and maintenance to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
- Work safely in a variety of marine and industrial environments, including vessels, piers, docks, floating platforms, and shoreside facilities.
- Identify and address electrical and site hazards and maintain a safe working environment.
- Provide direction and instruction to Apprentice and entry-level electricians and take responsibility for the quality and safety of their work.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and forklifts as needed.
- Exercise good judgment when working independently and communicate with supervisors regarding work, conditions, and decisions.
- Perform other related electrical duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Valid California Certified General Electrician Card issued by the California Department of Industrial Relations.
- Demonstrated experience installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, NEC requirements, and safe work practices.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Advanced hand and power tool skills.
- Ability to safely instruct and oversee Apprentice or entry-level electricians.
- Ability to work safely and effectively in marine, industrial, and outdoor environments.
- Ability to operate a forklift or willingness to learn.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently while also working effectively as part of a team.
- Physically able to perform the essential functions of the position, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Commitment to maintaining a current California Certified General Electrician Card.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
- Stand, walk, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders and staging for extended periods.
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs unassisted.
- Work in confined spaces, at heights, in extreme temperatures, and in environments with loud noise and chemical exposure.
- Work variable shifts including nights, weekends, and overtime as production demands require.